{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_014: But as yet by faith", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_2fcd81d6862d", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_014: But as yet by faith and not by sight, for by hope we are saved; but hope that...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But as yet by faith and not by sight, for by hope we are saved; but hope that is seen, is not hope. As yet doth deep call unto deep, but now in the voice of Thy water-spouts. As yet doth he that saith"}, {"id": "card_n_4a0571faea3e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_04_007: In those years when I first began to teach rhetoric in my native town, I had ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "In those years when I first began to teach rhetoric in my native town, I had made one my friend, but too dear to me, from a community of pursuits, of mine own age, and, as myself, in the first opening"}, {"id": "card_n_af6d19f1cfed", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_004: What art Thou then, my God?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "What art Thou then, my God? what, but the Lord God? For who is Lord but the Lord? or who is God save our God? Most highest, most good, most potent, most omnipotent; most merciful, yet most just; most "}, {"id": "card_n_fdf222ba4e05", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_004: I however certainly had no opportunity of enquiring what I wished of that so ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I however certainly had no opportunity of enquiring what I wished of that so holy oracle of Thine, his breast, unless the thing might be answered briefly. But those tides in me, to be poured out to hi"}, {"id": "card_n_e9f30a8f7e1f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_009: For when I hear any Christian brother ignorant of these things, and mistaken ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For when I hear any Christian brother ignorant of these things, and mistaken on them, I can patiently behold such a man holding his opinion; nor do I see that any ignorance as to the position or chara"}, {"id": "card_n_8f22ebc2b104", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_021: Furthermore, what the Manichees had criticised in Thy Scriptures, I thought c...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Furthermore, what the Manichees had criticised in Thy Scriptures, I thought could not be defended; yet at times verily I had a wish to confer upon these several points with some one very well skilled "}, {"id": "card_n_4dd2e3690b96", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_012: When shall I recall all which passed in those holy-days?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "When shall I recall all which passed in those holy-days? Yet neither have I forgotten, nor will I pass over the severity of Thy scourge, and the wonderful swiftness of Thy mercy. Thou didst then torme"}, {"id": "card_n_f7e96a29ed3c", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_02_005: For that year were my studies intermitted: whilst after my return from Madaur...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For that year were my studies intermitted: whilst after my return from Madaura (a neighbour city, whither I had journeyed to learn grammar and rhetoric), the expenses for a further journey to Carthage"}, {"id": "card_n_584f351b1cad", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_024: For though I took no pains to learn what he spake, but only to hear how he sp...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For though I took no pains to learn what he spake, but only to hear how he spake (for that empty care alone was left me, despairing of a way, open for man, to Thee), yet together with the words which "}, {"id": "card_n_f73877a9def8", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_037: But how is that future diminished or consumed, which as yet is not?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But how is that future diminished or consumed, which as yet is not? or how that past increased, which is now no longer, save that in the mind which enacteth this, there be three things done? For it ex"}, {"id": "card_n_6cd6d069475d", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_07_001: Deceased was now that my evil and abominable youth, and I was passing into ea...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Deceased was now that my evil and abominable youth, and I was passing into early manhood; the more defiled by vain things as I grew in years, who could not imagine any substance, but such as is wont t"}, {"id": "card_n_3c1e3fde9ce5", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_050: At other times, shunning over-anxiously this very deception, I err in too gre...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "At other times, shunning over-anxiously this very deception, I err in too great strictness; and sometimes to that degree, as to wish the whole melody of sweet music which is used to David's Psalter, b"}, {"id": "card_n_ea68f242155c", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_06_023: Continual effort was made to have me married.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Continual effort was made to have me married. I wooed, I was promised, chiefly through my mother's pains, that so once married, the health-giving baptism might cleanse me, towards which she rejoiced t"}, {"id": "card_n_b26822dd285e", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_023: But whether by images or no, who can readily say?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But whether by images or no, who can readily say? Thus, I name a stone, I name the sun, the things themselves not being present to my senses, but their images to my memory. I name a bodily pain, yet i"}, {"id": "card_n_d8df57262ee0", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_033: Let no man harass me then, by saying, Moses thought not as you say, but as I ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Let no man harass me then, by saying, Moses thought not as you say, but as I say: for if he should ask me, \"How know you that Moses thought that which you infer out of his words?\" I ought to take it i"}, {"id": "card_n_f8e779f3628f", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_016: Yet not these alone does the unmeasurable capacity of my memory retain.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Yet not these alone does the unmeasurable capacity of my memory retain. Here also is all, learnt of the liberal sciences and as yet unforgotten; removed as it were to some inner place, which is yet no"}, {"id": "card_n_934645b2b6b4", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_004: But do Thou, my inmost Physician, make plain unto me what fruit I may reap by...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But do Thou, my inmost Physician, make plain unto me what fruit I may reap by doing it. For the confessions of my past sins, which Thou hast forgiven and covered, that Thou mightest bless me in Thee, "}, {"id": "card_n_96b813bd9ef3", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_007: For Thou, Lord, dost judge me: because, although no man knoweth the things of...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For Thou, Lord, dost judge me: because, although no man knoweth the things of a man, but the spirit of a man which is in him, yet is there something of man, which neither the spirit of man that is in "}, {"id": "card_n_3881d3254abb", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_030: But is it so, as one remembers Carthage who hath seen it?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But is it so, as one remembers Carthage who hath seen it? No. For a happy life is not seen with the eye, because it is not a body. As we remember numbers then? No. For these, he that hath in his knowl"}, {"id": "card_n_7e26a23a1508", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_022: But, behold, out of my memory I bring it, when I say there be four perturbati...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But, behold, out of my memory I bring it, when I say there be four perturbations of the mind, desire, joy, fear, sorrow; and whatsoever I can dispute thereon, by dividing each into its subordinate spe"}]}