{"query": "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling", "count": 20, "results": [{"id": "card_n_9abd304f9b9c", "title": "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling", "shelf": "hymns", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Love divine, all loves excelling,\nJoy of heaven, to earth come down,\nFix in us Thy humble dwelling,\nAll Thy faithful mercies crown.\nJesus, Thou art all compassion,\nPure, unbounded love Thou art;\nVisit"}, {"id": "card_c_m_03ecb92c5a23", "title": "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling is related to Doxology (Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow)", "shelf": "connections", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Love Divine, All Loves Excelling is related to Doxology (Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow)."}, {"id": "card_n_816de080dbe3", "title": "1 Clement XLIX", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Let him who has love in Christ keep the commandments of Christ. Who can describe the [blessed] bond of the love of God? What man is able to tell the excellence of its beauty, as it ought to be told? T"}, {"id": "card_src_book_16627", "title": "Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom — Emanuel Swedenborg", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Angelic Wisdom Concerning the Divine Love and the Divine Wisdom, by Emanuel Swedenborg. Subjects: God (Christianity) -- Love; God (Christianity) -- Wisdom. Read the full text (public domain): https://"}, {"id": "card_n_c5fe1c6ef7ed", "title": "La Rochefoucauld §laroch_471: In their first passion women love their lovers, in all the others they love l...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "In their first passion women love their lovers, in all the others they love love. [\"In her first passion woman loves her lover, In all her others what she loves is love.\" {--Lord Byron, }Don Juan, Can"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_john_15_9", "title": "Matthew Henry on John 15:9", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On John 15:9 — Christ, who is love itself, is here discoursing concerning love, a fourfold love.\nI. Concerning the Father's love to him; and concerning this he here tells us, 1. That the Father did lo"}, {"id": "card_n_5c1be1ca201d", "title": "1 Corinthians 13", "shelf": "codex", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "1. If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal.\n2. If I have the gift of prophecy, and know all mysteries and all knowled"}, {"id": "card_n_cbeb2134e224", "title": "Pirkei Avot §avot_05_16: All love that depends on a something, [when the] thing ceases, [the] love cea...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "All love that depends on a something, [when the] thing ceases, [the] love ceases; and [all love] that does not depend on anything, will never cease. What is an example of love that depended on a somet"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g26", "title": "G26 — ἀγάπη (agapē): love", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ἀγάπη (agapē), Strong's G26: love. ἀγάπη , -ης, ἡ [in LXX for אַהֲבָה, which is also rendered by ἀγάπησις and φιλία ;] love, goodwill, esteem . Outside of bibl. and eccl. books, there is no clear inst"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_1_timothy_1_5", "title": "Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 1:5", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On 1 Timothy 1:5 — Here the apostle instructs Timothy how to guard against the judaizing teachers, or others who mingled fables and endless genealogies with the gospel. He shows the use of the law, an"}, {"id": "card_src_lex_g25", "title": "G25 — ἀγαπάω (agapaō): to love", "shelf": "lexicon", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "ἀγαπάω (agapaō), Strong's G25: to love. ἀγαπάω , -ῶ, [in LXX chiefly for אהב ;] to love , to feel and exhibit esteem and goodwill to a person, to prize and delight in a thing. __1. Of human affection,"}, {"id": "card_n_35cc98a7f3bd", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_10_008: Not with doubting, but with assured consciousness, do I love Thee, Lord.", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Not with doubting, but with assured consciousness, do I love Thee, Lord. Thou hast stricken my heart with Thy word, and I loved Thee. Yea also heaven, and earth, and all that therein is, behold, on ev"}, {"id": "card_n_023fb5a29c5f", "title": "La Rochefoucauld §laroch_068: It is difficult to define love; all we can say is, that in the soul it is a d...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "It is difficult to define love; all we can say is, that in the soul it is a desire to rule, in the mind it is a sympathy, and in the body it is a hidden and delicate wish to possess what we love--Plus"}, {"id": "card_n_9cc87a3d875d", "title": "Polycarp to the Philippians IV", "shelf": "patristics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "“But the love of money is the root of all evils.” Knowing, therefore, that “as we brought nothing into the world, so we can carry nothing out,” let us arm ourselves with the armour of righteousness; a"}, {"id": "card_n_c9ab39f0d2c7", "title": "Augustine, Confessions §aug_conf_03_001: To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of u...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want, I hated myself for wanting not. I sought "}, {"id": "card_n_efa947a55d3c", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_02_07: Blessed is he who understandeth what it is to love Jesus, and to despise hims...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "Blessed is he who understandeth what it is to love Jesus, and to despise himself for Jesus’ sake. He must give up all that he loveth for his Beloved, for Jesus will be loved alone above all things. Th"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_proverbs_19_8", "title": "Matthew Henry on Proverbs 19:8", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Proverbs 19:8 — Those are here encouraged, 1. That take pains to get wisdom, to get knowledge, and grace, and acquaintance with God; those that do so show that they love their own souls, and will b"}, {"id": "card_src_book_52958", "title": "Revelations of Divine Love — of Norwich Julian", "shelf": "gutenberg", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "Revelations of Divine Love, by of Norwich Julian. Subjects: Devotional literature. Read the full text (public domain): https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52958"}, {"id": "card_src_comm_psalms_119_140", "title": "Matthew Henry on Psalms 119:140", "shelf": "commentary", "surface": "secular", "snippet": "On Psalms 119:140 — Here is, 1. David's great affection for the word of God: Thy servant loves it. Every good man, being a servant of God, loves the word of God, because it lets him know his Master's "}, {"id": "card_n_83eeebfc4d0d", "title": "Imitation of Christ §imit_04_17: The Voice of the Disciple With the deepest devotion and fervent love, with al...", "shelf": "classics", "surface": "witness", "snippet": "The Voice of the Disciple With the deepest devotion and fervent love, with all affection and fervour of heart, I long to receive Thee, O Lord, even as many Saints and devout persons have desired Thee "}]}