{"query": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_02: Speak Lord, for thy servant", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_e7b5f362ea38", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_02: Speak Lord, for thy servant heareth.(1) I am Thy servant; O give me understan...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Speak Lord, for thy servant heareth.(1) I am Thy servant; O give me understanding that I may know Thy testimonies. Incline my heart unto the words of Thy mouth.(2) Let thy speech distil as the dew. Th"}, {"id": "card_n_1009fc598ef0", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_10: Now will I speak again, O my Lord, and hold not my peace; I will say in the e...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Now will I speak again, O my Lord, and hold not my peace; I will say in the ears of my God, my Lord, and my King, who is exalted above all, _Oh how plentiful is Thy goodness which Thou hast laid up fo"}, {"id": "card_n_8f29bcc674ed", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_04: The Voice of the Disciple O Lord my God, prevent Thou Thy servant with the bl...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple O Lord my God, prevent Thou Thy servant with the blessings of Thy sweetness, that I may be enabled to draw near worthily and devoutly to Thy glorious Sacrament. Awaken my hea"}, {"id": "card_n_dde8b0288252", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_02: The Voice of the Disciple Trusting in Thy goodness and great mercy, O Lord, I...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple Trusting in Thy goodness and great mercy, O Lord, I draw near, the sick to the Healer, the hungering and thirsting to the Fountain of life, the poverty-stricken to the King o"}, {"id": "card_n_26d6b024cac1", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_50: O Lord, Holy Father, be Thou blessed now and evermore; because as Thou wilt s...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O Lord, Holy Father, be Thou blessed now and evermore; because as Thou wilt so it is done, and what Thou doest is good. Let Thy servant rejoice in Thee, not in himself, nor in any other; because Thou "}, {"id": "card_n_a0aa367c2f8c", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_52: O Lord, I am not worthy of Thy consolation, nor of any spiritual visitation; ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O Lord, I am not worthy of Thy consolation, nor of any spiritual visitation; and therefore Thou dealest justly with me, when Thou leavest me poor and desolate. For if I were able to pour forth tears l"}, {"id": "card_n_1c57a5f5e006", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_09: The Voice of the Disciple Lord, all that is in the heaven and in the earth is...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple Lord, all that is in the heaven and in the earth is Thine.(1) I desire to offer myself up unto thee as a freewill offering, and to continue Thine for ever. Lord, in the uprig"}, {"id": "card_n_7ecfc86402fe", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_03: The Voice of the Disciple Behold I come unto Thee, O Lord, that I may be bles...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple Behold I come unto Thee, O Lord, that I may be blessed through Thy gift, and be made joyful in Thy holy feast which Thou, O God, of Thy goodness hast prepared for the poor.(1"}, {"id": "card_n_9d11f44229d4", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_09_001: O Lord, I am Thy servant; I am Thy servant, and the son of Thy handmaid: Thou...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "O Lord, I am Thy servant; I am Thy servant, and the son of Thy handmaid: Thou hast broken my bonds in sunder. I will offer to Thee the sacrifice of praise. Let my heart and my tongue praise Thee; yea,"}, {"id": "card_n_7fe7ddd8da4e", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_07: Vain is the life of that man who putteth his trust in men or in any created T...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Vain is the life of that man who putteth his trust in men or in any created Thing. Be not ashamed to be the servant of others for the love of Jesus Christ, and to be reckoned poor in this life. Rest n"}, {"id": "card_n_c1ff606b7b3b", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_18: “My Son!", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "“My Son! I came down from heaven for thy salvation; I took upon Me thy miseries not of necessity, but drawn by love that thou mightest learn patience and mightest bear temporal miseries without murmur"}, {"id": "card_n_5ee3320b3716", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_22: Open, O Lord, my heart in Thy law, and teach me to walk in the way of Thy com...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Open, O Lord, my heart in Thy law, and teach me to walk in the way of Thy commandments. Grant me to understand Thy will and to be mindful of Thy benefits, both general and special, with great reverenc"}, {"id": "card_n_d2ab37634643", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_15: “My Son, speak thou thus in every matter, ‘Lord, if it please Thee, let this ...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "“My Son, speak thou thus in every matter, ‘Lord, if it please Thee, let this come to pass. Lord, if this shall be for Thine honour, let it be done in Thy Name. Lord, if thou see it good for me, and ap"}, {"id": "card_c_923e28f3a03a", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_03_02: Speak Lord, for thy servant heareth.(1) I am Thy servant; O give me understan... references Samuel", "shelf": "connections", "surface": null, "snippet": "Mentions Samuel (person) — the name appears in the card text; the entry is Easton's Bible Dictionary (public domain), which classifies it as a person."}, {"id": "card_n_d18d91fc909c", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_14: The Voice of the Disciple O how great is the abundance of Thy sweetness, O Lo...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple O how great is the abundance of Thy sweetness, O Lord, which Thou hast laid up for them that fear Thee. 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Prepare for Me the larger upper room furnished, and I will keep the Pa"}, {"id": "card_c_5fbe9ece276a", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_16: Tho → Imitation of Christ §imit_01_15: For", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential prev in imitation_of_christ."}, {"id": "card_c_715cf08b5ea8", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_15: For → Imitation of Christ §imit_01_16: Tho", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential next in imitation_of_christ."}, {"id": "card_c_76f179deff9c", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_14: Loo → Imitation of Christ §imit_01_15: For", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential next in imitation_of_christ."}, {"id": "card_c_b5fc2df9d8ef", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_01_15: For → Imitation of Christ §imit_01_14: Loo", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Sequential prev in imitation_of_christ."}]}