In the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
JOHN DONNEIn the first minute that my soul is infused, the Image of God is imprinted in my soul; so forward is God in my behalf, and so early does he visit me.
More John Donne Quotes
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Who are a little wise the best fools be.
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O Lord, never suffer us to think that we can stand by ourselves, and not need thee.
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Take me to you, imprison me, for I, except you enthrall me, never shall be free, nor ever chaste, except you ravish me.
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As God loves a cheerful giver, so he also loves a cheerful taker. Who takes hold of his gifts with a glad heart.
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Our critical day is not the very day of our death; but the whole course of our life.
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So in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, Angels affect us often.
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Humiliation is the beginning of sanctification.
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The rich have no more of the kingdom of heaven than they have purchased of the poor by their alms.
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Nature hath no goal though she hath law.
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Sleep with clean hands, either kept clean all day by integrity or washed clean at night by repentance.
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As he that fears God fears nothing else, so he that sees God sees everything else.
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There is nothing that God hath established in a constant course of nature, and which therefore is done every day, but would seem a Miracle, and exercise our admiration, if it were done but once.
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True joy is the earnest which we have of heaven, it is the treasure of the soul, and therefore should be laid in a safe place, and nothing in this world is safe to place it in.
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Man is not only a contributory creature, but a total creature; he does not only make one, but he is all; he is not a piece of the world, but the world itself, and next to the glory of God, the reason why there is a world.
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Poor intricated soul! Riddling, perplexed, labyrinthical soul!
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