Book, Chapter

  1 pref,   0|        subject. But before I enter upon this undertaking, I think
  2   1,   1 |        fear, presumptuous to enter upon. And presumptuous it would
  3   1,   4 |          temporary we may lay hold upon that which is spiritual
  4   1,   8 |            quickened; and who look upon the life as incomparably
  5   1,  10 |         perceived. And let us look upon this purification as a kind
  6   1,  11 |           He came to us was looked upon as weak. But "the foolishness
  7   1,  22 |      affections are entirely fixed upon that. If, however, he loves
  8   1,  22 |         God, but turns his mind in upon himself, and so is not occupied
  9   1,  22 |            his mind is fully fixed upon, and his affections wrapped
 10   1,  22 |            your whole intelligence upon Him from whom you derive
 11   1,  22 |    neighbour aright, ought to urge upon him that he too should love
 12   1,  24 |          perverse spirit, make war upon their own body as if it
 13   1,  24 |             and which has grown in upon it by a law of nature till
 14   1,  26 |       necessary to lay injunctions upon us in regard to God above
 15   1,  28 |       relationship a greater claim upon you than the other, you
 16   1,  29 |         helped by us, partly those upon whom we confer no advantage
 17   1,  30 |           except him who took pity upon him and came forward to
 18   1,  32 |        goodness. When we take pity upon a man and care for him,
 19   1,  33 |         one another, we stop short upon the road, and place our
 20   1,  33 |           the hope of others fixed upon them. But, on the contrary,
 21   1,  33 |        fixed his hope of happiness upon him, although even in the
 22   1,  35 |         been said since we entered upon the discussion about things,
 23   1,  35 |           truth and be able to act upon it; and we ought to use
 24   1,  36 |        puts such an interpretation upon them as does not tend to
 25   1,  36 |          though he does not happen upon the precise meaning which
 26   1,  36 |          ignorant man is practiced upon, it is quite clear that
 27   1,  37 |        that the meaning he had put upon the former passage cannot
 28   1,  38 |          the value any man may set upon it when he is on his way
 29   1,  39 |          thus a man who is resting upon faith, hope and love, and
 30   1,  39 |          and who keeps a firm hold upon these, does not need the
 31   1,  40 |            unfeigned," and is bent upon making all his understanding
 32   1,  40 | understanding of Scripture to bear upon these three graces, he may
 33   2,   3 |      ointment which was poured out upon His feet; and in the sacrament
 34   2,   3 |       which I have briefly touched upon, but I could by no effort
 35   2,   4 |        away as soon as they strike upon the air, and last no longer
 36   2,   6 |        some places they cannot hit upon even a fair interpretation.
 37   2,   7 |            his power, he has gazed upon this object shining from
 38   2,   8 |          two sides is to be looked upon as equal. ~
 39   2,   9 |         expressions to throw light upon the more obscure, and use
 40   2,  11 |          happened to get his hands upon a Greek manuscript, and
 41   2,  11 |            two languages, ventured upon the work of translation. ~
 42   2,  12 |       texts has often thrown light upon some of the more obscure
 43   2,  12 |           faith feeds us as babes, upon milk, in the cradles of
 44   2,  12 |        original language, and puts upon the passage a construction
 45   2,  12 |        calves;" because these walk upon the ground with their feet,
 46   2,  13 |            sanctificatio mea" (But upon himself shall my holiness
 47   2,  13 |         utterly false construction upon it. For not only is such
 48   2,  16 |           how much light it throws upon the meaning of our Lord'
 49   2,  16 |           the serpent throws light upon many metaphors which Scripture
 50   2,  16 |          in the dark, throws light upon many of the dark places
 51   2,  16 |        knowledge of and reflection upon the number, the difficulty
 52   2,  18 |          trumpery because we enter upon an investigation about harps
 53   2,  18 |            may help us to lay hold upon spiritual things. For we
 54   2,  20 |        superstitious as to venture upon striking a dog who has run
 55   2,  20 |          following rules: To tread upon the threshold when you go
 56   2,  21 |        that in putting their names upon the stars they were raising
 57   2,  22 |            laid hold with his hand upon the heel of his brother,
 58   2,  22 |            being arbitrarily fixed upon by the presumption of men,
 59   2,  24 |       those spirits which are bent upon deceiving, take care to
 60   2,  24 |         further, men did not agree upon them as signs because they
 61   2,  24 |            because men have agreed upon them; in the same way also,
 62   2,  25 |          they have mutually agreed upon them. ~
 63   2,  28 |          And thus, when we reflect upon the dates, it becomes much
 64   2,  32 |           that it is so. And it is upon this rule that the reasoning
 65   2,  39 |          not to venture heedlessly upon the pursuit of the branches
 66   2,  41 |        have indicated, shall enter upon his investigations, let
 67   2,  41 |            him constantly meditate upon that saying of the apostle'
 68   2,  41 |        give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for
 69   3,   9 |           as soon as any one looks upon these observances he knows
 70   3,  10 |   authority of the word has a hold upon their minds, they think
 71   3,  11 |           tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that does
 72   3,  12 |    interpret as bearing ultimately upon the end of love towards
 73   3,  14 |            by authority, they look upon them as sins, and do not
 74   3,  15 |          in our minds and meditate upon what we read till an interpretation
 75   3,  17 |          medicine may act not only upon the state of health as a
 76   3,  17 |        health as a whole, but also upon the special weakness of
 77   3,  27 |            interpretations are put upon the same words of Scripture,
 78   3,  29 |     passages have had light thrown upon them. ~
 79   3,  34 |         Wherefore I poured my fury upon them for the blood that
 80   3,  34 |           blood that they had shed upon the land, and for their
 81   3,  34 |        will I sprinkle clean water upon you, and ye shall be clean:
 82   3,  34 |        existence; because he looks upon that as having been already
 83   3,  36 |        punishment being there laid upon them as the judgment of
 84   3,  36 |        them as the judgment of God upon their arrogance; and it
 85   3,  36 |        that day, he which shall be upon the housetop, and his stuff
 86   4,   3 |           correct speech, lay hold upon whatever is faulty in the
 87   4,   3 |        even when illiterate, seize upon the faults of rustics. ~
 88   4,   7 |   connection of dependency the one upon the other, as we see here
 89   4,   7 |         without, that which comets upon me daily, the care of all
 90   4,   7 |         without, that which comets upon me daily, the care of all
 91   4,   7 |           have put another meaning upon it. He did not hesitate
 92   4,   7 |            of oppression; that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch
 93   4,   7 |             and stretch yourselves upon couches; that eat the lamb
 94   4,   7 |         vehemence it throws itself upon the drowsy senses to startle
 95   4,   7 |           of God, who has bestowed upon them ample territory, to
 96   4,   7 |            of luxury: "ye that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch
 97   4,   7 |             and stretch yourselves upon couches; that eat the lamb
 98   4,   7 |           of oppression, who sleep upon beds of ivory, who stretch
 99   4,   7 |             who stretch yourselves upon couches, who eat the lamb
100   4,   7 |       lasciviousness: "ye that lie upon beds of ivory, and stretch
101   4,   7 |             and stretch yourselves upon couches;" the third to gluttony: "
102   4,   8 |           readers, and to break in upon the satiety and stimulate
103   4,   9 |      conditions are to be insisted upon, that our hearer or companion
104   4,  10 |       faces are turned attentively upon him, it is neither customary
105   4,  10 |      pleasure when he throws light upon points on which people wish
106   4,  10 |           when he dwells at length upon things that are already
107   4,  15 |           arrives, let him reflect upon that saying of our Lord'
108   4,  18 |           or to pronounce judgment upon anything, but only to give
109   4,  20 |           ornament, makes it seize upon any beauty of expression
110   4,  20 |          you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain. Brethren,
111   4,  21 |           it with unleavened cakes upon a rock, and poured the broth
112   4,  21 |           Ye who are younger, wait upon the elders, and encourage
113   4,  21 |       eloquence calls passionately upon women to avoid tampering
114   4,  24 |       sermon was finished I called upon them with heart and voice
115   4,  26 |          the subdued style to pall upon the hearer; and therefore
116   4,  26 |         throws an unexpected light upon them; when it worms out
117   4,  26 |           expected; when it seizes upon and exposes the falsity
118   4,  26 |       vehement applause that waits upon men who speak thus, except