Date: 1611
"Now is my soul troubled; and what shall I say? Father, save me from this hour: but for this cause came I unto this hour."
preview | full record— John the Evangelist (d. 101)
Date: w. c. 64 [perhaps much later], 1611
"Dearly beloved, I beseech you as strangers and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul."
preview | full record— Simon Peter or Saint Peter (d. c. 64)
Date: w. c. 64 [perhaps much later], 1611
"For ye were as sheep going astray; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls."
preview | full record— Simon Peter or Saint Peter (d. c. 64)
Date: w. c. 48-58, trans. 1611
"Ye are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men."
preview | full record— Paul of Tarsus (b.c. 10, d.c. 67)
Date: w. c. 61-63?, trans. 1611
"The eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints"
preview | full record— Paul of Tarsus (b.c. 10, d.c. 67)
Date: w. c. 54-8, trans. 1611
"But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members."
preview | full record— Paul of Tarsus (b.c. 10, d.c. 67)
Date: w. c. 54-8, trans. 1611
"And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God."
preview | full record— Paul of Tarsus (b.c. 10, d.c. 67)
Date: 1651
"And as the Grindstone to unpolish'd Steel / Gives Edge, and Lustre: so my Mind, I feel / VVhetted, and glaz'd by Fortunes turning VVheel"
preview | full record— Sherburne, Sir Edward (bap. 1616, d. 1702)
Date: 1651
"'Tis but the Body that blind Fortunes spight / Can chain to Earth; the nobler Soul doth slight / Her servill Bonds, and takes to Heaven her flight."
preview | full record— Sherburne, Sir Edward (bap. 1616, d. 1702)
Date: 1651
"Why break'st thou not (my Soul) this Chain / Of Flesh? why lett'st thou that restrain / Thy nimble Flight into his Arms, / Whose only Look with gladness charms?"
preview | full record— Sherburne, Sir Edward (bap. 1616, d. 1702)