{"query": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_046: Thanks to Thee, O L", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_344369a8ded5", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_007: Doth then, O Lord God of truth, whoso knoweth these things, therefore please ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Doth then, O Lord God of truth, whoso knoweth these things, therefore please Thee? Surely unhappy is he who knoweth all these, and knoweth not Thee: but happy whoso knoweth Thee, though he know not th"}, {"id": "card_n_e358c564ba96", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_11_009: Thou callest us then to understand the Word, God, with Thee God, Which is spo...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thou callest us then to understand the Word, God, with Thee God, Which is spoken eternally, and by It are all things spoken eternally. For what was spoken was not spoken successively, one thing conclu"}, {"id": "card_n_dec5b14dc67b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_001: Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Th...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite. And Thee would man praise; man, but a particle of Thy creation; man, that bears about him his mortality,"}, {"id": "card_n_34a8dc4d3d92", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_036: I therefore, O my Praise and my Life, God of my heart, laying aside for a whi...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I therefore, O my Praise and my Life, God of my heart, laying aside for a while her good deeds, for which I give thanks to Thee with joy, do now beseech Thee for the sins of my mother. Hearken unto me"}, {"id": "card_n_5c5443043503", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_003: How did corporeal matter deserve of Thee, to be even invisible and without form?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "How did corporeal matter deserve of Thee, to be even invisible and without form? seeing it were not even this, but that Thou madest it, and therefore because it was not, could not deserve of Thee to b"}, {"id": "card_n_818b335d9f10", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_046: Thanks to Thee, O Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thanks to Thee, O Lord. We behold the heaven and earth, whether the corporeal part, superior and inferior, or the spiritual and corporeal creature; and in the adorning of these parts, whereof the univ"}, {"id": "card_n_8481d1537988", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_037: Where then did I find Thee, that I might learn Thee?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Where then did I find Thee, that I might learn Thee? For in my memory Thou wert not, before I learned Thee. Where then did I find Thee, that I might learn Thee, but in Thee above me? Place there is no"}, {"id": "card_n_27e96c084111", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_034: Yet, Lord, to Thee, the Creator and Governor of the universe, most excellent ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Yet, Lord, to Thee, the Creator and Governor of the universe, most excellent and most good, thanks were due to Thee our God, even hadst Thou destined for me boyhood only. For even then I was, I lived,"}, {"id": "card_n_69eb8810552c", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_046: Thou hast taught me, good Father, that to the pure, all things are pure; but ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thou hast taught me, good Father, that to the pure, all things are pure; but that it is evil unto the man that eateth with offence; and, that every creature of Thine is good, and nothing to be refused"}, {"id": "card_n_8d4362c182ce", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_005: But for what fruit would they hear this?", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But for what fruit would they hear this? Do they desire to joy with me, when they hear how near, by Thy gift, I approach unto Thee? and to pray for me, when they shall hear how much I am held back by "}, {"id": "card_n_4433e20e3c89", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_04_026: But I pressed towards Thee, and was thrust from Thee, that I might taste of d...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But I pressed towards Thee, and was thrust from Thee, that I might taste of death: for thou resistest the proud. But what prouder, than for me with a strange madness to maintain myself to be that by n"}, {"id": "card_n_574c72fed151", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_035: See what a space I have gone over in my memory seeking Thee, O Lord; and I ha...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "See what a space I have gone over in my memory seeking Thee, O Lord; and I have not found Thee, without it. Nor have I found any thing concerning Thee, but what I have kept in memory, ever since I lea"}, {"id": "card_n_8859147da93b", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_001: I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me, forgetting Thee. I call Thee into my soul which, by the longing Thyself inspirest into her, Thou preparest for Thee. Fors"}, {"id": "card_n_96c6f5741f6a", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_028: But I, considering Thy gifts, Thou unseen God, which Thou instillest into the...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "But I, considering Thy gifts, Thou unseen God, which Thou instillest into the hearts of Thy faithful ones, whence wondrous fruits do spring, did rejoice and give thanks to Thee, recalling what I befor"}, {"id": "card_n_80cc656fa1a5", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_02_014: Thus doth the soul commit fornication, when she turns from Thee, seeking with...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Thus doth the soul commit fornication, when she turns from Thee, seeking without Thee, what she findeth not pure and untainted, till she returns to Thee. Thus all pervertedly imitate Thee, who remove "}, {"id": "card_n_861d9856a221", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_002: And from Thee, O Lord, unto whose eyes the abyss of man's conscience is naked...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "And from Thee, O Lord, unto whose eyes the abyss of man's conscience is naked, what could be hidden in me though I would not confess it? For I should hide Thee from me, not me from Thee. But now, for "}, {"id": "card_n_374ddecdd1fb", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_01_010: I acknowledge Thee, Lord of heaven and earth, and praise Thee for my first ru...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "I acknowledge Thee, Lord of heaven and earth, and praise Thee for my first rudiments of being, and my infancy, whereof I remember nothing; for Thou hast appointed that man should from others guess muc"}, {"id": "card_n_e1a80474b5bd", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_05_001: Accept the sacrifice of my confessions from the ministry of my tongue, which ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Accept the sacrifice of my confessions from the ministry of my tongue, which Thou hast formed and stirred up to confess unto Thy name. Heal Thou all my bones, and let them say, O Lord, who is like unt"}, {"id": "card_n_e86a2e803e68", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_13_002: For of the fulness of Thy goodness, doth Thy creature subsist, that so a good...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "For of the fulness of Thy goodness, doth Thy creature subsist, that so a good, which could no ways profit Thee, nor was of Thee (lest so it should be equal to Thee), might yet be since it could be mad"}, {"id": "card_n_1b6668b269ba", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_12_020: Hence it is so of Thee, our God, as to be altogether other than Thou, and not...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Hence it is so of Thee, our God, as to be altogether other than Thou, and not the Self-same: because though we find time neither before it, nor even in it (it being meet ever to behold Thy face, nor i"}]}