Book, Chapter
1 Int | confession of Jesus Christ as Lord and Saviour. The former
2 Int, 1 | Apostles’ Creed and the Lord’s Prayer. The treatise begins,
3 Int, 1 | thus: “Great art thou, O Lord.”~ ~II. De Dono Perseverantiae,
4 1, I | 1. “Great art thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised;
5 1, I | rest in thee. Grant me, O Lord, to know and understand
6 1, I | they shall praise the Lord who seek him,”8 for “those
7 1, I | him. I will seek thee, O Lord, and call upon thee. I call
8 1, I | thee. I call upon thee, O Lord, in my faith which thou
9 1, II | upon my God - my God and my Lord? For when I call on him
10 1, II | there anything in me, O Lord my God, that can contain
11 1, II | all things are. Even so, Lord; even so. Where do I call
12 1, IV | God? What, I ask, but the Lord God? “For who is Lord but
13 1, IV | the Lord God? “For who is Lord but the Lord himself, or
14 1, IV | For who is Lord but the Lord himself, or who is God besides
15 1, V | Tell me, by thy mercy, O Lord, my God, what thou art to
16 1, V | heart are before thee, O Lord; open them and “say to my
17 1, V | from my secret faults,” O Lord, “and keep back thy servant
18 1, V | I speak.”16 But thou, O Lord, thou knowest. Have I not
19 1, V | with thee, for “if thou, Lord, shouldst mark iniquities,
20 1, V | shouldst mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?”19~
21 1, VI | what do I wish to say, O Lord my God, but that I know
22 1, VI | still living. But thou, O Lord, whose life is forever and
23 1, VI | and thou art the God and Lord of all thy creatures; and
24 1, VI | I give thanks to thee, O Lord of heaven and earth, giving
25 1, VI | creature come but from thee, O Lord? Is any man skillful enough
26 1, VI | save this, that thou, O Lord, hast made us - thou with
27 1, VII | adult.~12. Therefore, O Lord my God, thou who gavest
28 1, VII | to give thanks unto the Lord, and to sing praise unto
29 1, VII | part of my life of which, O Lord, I have no remembrance,
30 1, VII | thee, O my God, where, O Lord, or when was I, thy servant,
31 1, IX | Adam. About this time, O Lord, I observed men praying
32 1, IX | 15. Is there anyone, O Lord, with a spirit so great,
33 1, IX | lessons.~For I did not, O Lord, lack memory or capacity,
34 1, X | 16. And yet I sinned, O Lord my God, thou ruler and creator
35 1, X | the ruler - I sinned, O Lord my God, in acting against
36 1, X | these things with mercy, O Lord, and deliver us who now
37 1, XI | through the humility of the Lord our God, who came down to
38 1, XI | thee. Thou didst see, O Lord, how, once, while I was
39 1, XI | baptism of thy Christ, my Lord and my God. The mother of
40 1, XI | sacraments, confessing thee, O Lord Jesus, for the forgiveness
41 1, XII | shameful glory. But thou, Lord, by whom the hairs of our
42 1, XV | 24. Hear my prayer, O Lord; let not my soul faint under
43 1, XV | unto the last. And thus, O Lord, my King and my God, may
44 1, XVII | and tongue? Thy praise, O Lord, thy praises might have
45 1, XVIII | Thou seest all this, O Lord, and dost keep silence - “
46 1, XVIII | sought thy face; thy face, Lord, will I seek.’“35 For I
47 1, XVIII | thy face.~29. Look down, O Lord God, and see patiently,
48 1, XVIII | childhood? It is not, O Lord, it is not. I entreat thy
49 1, XIX | CHAPTER XIX~ ~31. However, O Lord, to thee most excellent
50 2, II | as thy law prescribes, O Lord - O thou who dost form the
51 2, II | things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
52 2, II | Lord, how he may please the Lord; but he that is married
53 2, II | pleasure save in thee, O Lord - save in thee, who dost
54 2, III | art the one true and good Lord of my heart, which is thy
55 2, IV | is punished by thy law, O Lord, and by the law written
56 2, V | not depart from thee, O Lord, nor deviate from thy law.
57 2, V | neglecting thee, O our Lord God, and thy truth and thy
58 2, VI | in eating it. And now, O Lord my God, I ask what it was
59 2, VI | rest is there save in the Lord? Luxury would fain be called
60 2, VI | wherein was I imitating my Lord, even in a corrupted and
61 2, VI | thine, fleeing from his Lord and following a shadow!
62 2, VII | shall I render unto the Lord”55 for the fact that while
63 2, VII | them? I will love thee, O Lord, and thank thee, and confess
64 2, X | enters into the joy of his Lord,57 and shall have no fear
65 3, II | is that thou dost act, O Lord God, for thou lovest souls
66 3, III | was relatively sedate, O Lord, as thou knowest, and had
67 3, IV | my prayers toward thee, O Lord, and gave me new hope and
68 3, IV | this name, by thy mercy, O Lord, this name of my Saviour
69 3, VI | name and the names of our Lord Jesus Christ and of the
70 3, IX | offend neither thee, our Lord God, nor social custom.
71 3, XI | And thou didst hear her, O Lord, thou didst hear her and
72 3, XI | remembrance of this to thee, O Lord, as far as I can recall
73 4, II | conquer others. And yet, O Lord, thou knowest that I really
74 4, III | remember the words of the Lord, “Behold, you are made whole:
75 4, V | CHAPTER V~ ~10. But now, O Lord, these things are past and
76 4, VII | been raised up to thee, O Lord, for thee to lighten and
77 4, X | 15. “Turn us again, O Lord God of Hosts, cause thy
78 4, XIII | Thou knowest them, O Lord; they have escaped my memory.
79 4, XIV | XIV~ ~21. What was it, O Lord my God, that prompted me
80 4, XIV | number his very hairs, O Lord, and they do not fall to
81 4, XV | wilt light my lamp; the Lord my God will lighten my darkness”108;
82 4, XV | All this thou knowest, O Lord my God, because both quickness
83 4, XV | still supposed that thou, O Lord God, the Truth, wert a bright
84 4, XV | food of a sound faith.~O Lord our God, under the shadow
85 4, XV | perversion. Let us now, O Lord, return that we be not overturned,
86 5, I | bones and let them say, “O Lord, who is like unto thee?”120
87 5, II | their weeping, since thou, O Lord, art not a man of flesh
88 5, II | and blood. Thou art the Lord, who canst remake what thou
89 5, III | discovered the sovereign Lord of it all. For thou art
90 5, III | all. For thou art great, O Lord, and thou hast respect unto
91 5, III | field,”124 so that thou, O Lord, “a consuming fire,”125
92 5, IV | CHAPTER IV~ ~7. Yet, O Lord God of Truth, is any man
93 5, V | which is unworthy of thee, O Lord, the Creator of all. But
94 5, VI | even as I now recall it, O Lord my God, Judge of my conscience?
95 5, VII | a man are ordered by the Lord, and he shall choose his
96 5, VIII | weep. And what was it, O Lord, that she was asking of
97 5, IX | her son? By no means, O Lord. It is certain that thou
98 5, X | they had turned me aside, O Lord of heaven and earth, Creator
99 6, II | that the Communion of the Lord’s body might be rightly
100 6, II | But yet it seems to me, O Lord my God - and my heart thinks
101 6, III | heard him, indeed, every Lord’s Day, “rightly dividing
102 6, V | demonstration. After that, O Lord, little by little, with
103 6, VI | me. Look into my heart, O Lord, whose prompting it is that
104 6, VI | in glory.” What glory, O Lord? The kind that is not in
105 6, VII | frivolous sport. But thou, O Lord, who holdest the helm of
106 6, IX | to go. For immediately, O Lord, thou didst come to the
107 6, XI | delayed my conversion to the Lord; I postponed from day to
108 6, II | not sufficient for me, O Lord, to be able to oppose those
109 6, III | persuaded that thou our Lord, the true God, who madest
110 6, V | every side. But thou, O Lord, I imagined as environing
111 6, V | faith of thy Christ, our Lord and Saviour, as it was taught
112 6, VI | speak truly.~For thou, O Lord, most righteous ruler of
113 6, VII | that in Christ, thy Son our Lord, and the Holy Scriptures,
114 6, VII | thee, and “ran against the Lord, even against his neck,
115 6, VIII | CHAPTER VIII~ ~12. But thou, O Lord, art forever the same, yet
116 6, IX | confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the
117 6, IX | For it pleased thee, O Lord, to take away the reproach
118 6, XI | things. And thou art the Lord my God, since thou standest
119 6, XIX | otherwise. I saw in our Lord Christ only a man of eminent
120 6, XXI | Thou art righteous, O Lord; but we have sinned and
121 6, XXI | that ancient sinner, the lord of death. For he persuaded
122 6, XXI | through Jesus Christ our Lord; whom thou hast begotten,
123 7, I | love, and let them say: “Lord, who is like unto thee?231
124 7, I | things: “Blessed be the Lord in heaven and earth, great
125 7, I | Behold the fear of the Lord, this is wisdom,”237 and, “
126 7, II | ignominy of the cross.~4. O Lord, Lord, “who didst bow the
127 7, II | of the cross.~4. O Lord, Lord, “who didst bow the heavens
128 7, II | cedars of Lebanon which the Lord had not yet broken down,
129 7, II | and melted away! But the Lord God was thy servant’s hope
130 7, III | What does this mean, O Lord my God, when thou art an
131 7, IV | CHAPTER IV~ ~9. Go on, O Lord, and act: stir us up and
132 7, IV | honor and “profitable to the Lord for every good work.”247~
133 7, V | through Jesus Christ our Lord?251~
134 7, VI | confess unto thy name, O Lord, my helper and my redeemer,
135 7, VII | he was speaking, thou, O Lord, turned me toward myself,
136 7, X | you in the light in the Lord.”257 But they desired to
137 7, X | to be light, not “in the Lord,” but in themselves. They
138 7, X | whether I would serve the Lord my God now, as I had long
139 7, XI | still was held. And thou, O Lord, didst press upon me in
140 7, XI | her joys - by thee, O Lord, her husband. And she smiled
141 7, XI | themselves, and not rather in the Lord their God? The Lord their
142 7, XI | the Lord their God? The Lord their God gave me to them.
143 7, XI | according to the law of the Lord thy God.” This struggle
144 7, XII | cried to thee: “And thou, O Lord, how long? How long, O Lord?
145 7, XII | Lord, how long? How long, O Lord? Wilt thou be angry forever?
146 7, XII | envying, but put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no
147 8, I | CHAPTER I~ ~1. “O Lord, I am thy servant; I am
148 8, I | and let all my bones say, “Lord, who is like unto thee?”
149 8, I | words, my will? But thou, O Lord, art good and merciful,
150 8, I | like a child to thee, O Lord my God - my light, my riches,
151 8, II | might know that thou art the Lord269 arose and was confirmed
152 8, II | thou not, O most merciful Lord, pardoned and forgiven this
153 8, III | as we would stay there. O Lord, thou wilt recompense him
154 8, III | thy son by adoption, O Lord, and not a freedman any
155 8, III | forget me; since thou, O Lord, who art the draught, art
156 8, III | sought thy face; thy face, O Lord, will I seek.”274~
157 8, IV | confess them to thee, O Lord: the inward goads by which
158 8, IV | name of thy only Son, our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ -
159 8, IV | the schools279 which the Lord hath now broken down, rather
160 8, IV | after falsehood. And thou, O Lord, had already magnified thy
161 8, IV | falsehood? Know this, that the Lord hath magnified his Holy
162 8, IV | and they would hear, “O Lord, the light of thy countenance
163 8, IV | not thee, for only thou, O Lord, makest me to dwell in hope.”~
164 8, IV | that I was terrified, O Lord my God, because from my
165 8, V | better practiced in our Lord’s words.~
166 8, VI | confess to thee thy gifts, O Lord my God, creator of all,
167 8, VIII | CHAPTER VIII ~ ~17. Thou, O Lord, who makest men of one mind
168 8, VIII | disease if thy medicine, O Lord, did not watch over us?
169 8, VIII | it so late.~But thou, O Lord, ruler of heaven and earth,
170 8, IX | husband whom she served as her lord. And she busied herself
171 8, IX | Lastly, to all of us, O Lord - since of thy favor thou
172 8, X | is like to thy Word, our Lord, who remaineth in himself
173 8, X | Enter into the joy of thy Lord’299? But when shall such
174 8, X | in these words, still, O Lord, thou knowest that on that
175 8, XI | will remember me at the Lord’s altar, wherever you are.”
176 8, XII | and judgment unto thee, O Lord.”306 And when they heard
177 8, XII | I confess it to thee, O Lord! Read it who will, and comment
178 8, XIII | glories” would “glory in the Lord”311!~35. Thus now, O my
179 8, XIII | salvation. Forgive her, O Lord, forgive her, I beseech
180 8, XIII | offerings of my mouth, O Lord.”317 For when the day of
181 8, XIII | thee. And inspire, O my Lord my God, inspire thy servants,
182 9, II | could be hidden from thee, Lord, to whose eyes the abysses
183 9, II | in thee. To thee, then, O Lord, I am laid bare, whatever
184 9, II | myself; because thou, O Lord, blessest the righteous,
185 9, III | not be able to say, “The Lord is lying.” For what does
186 9, III | bonds - I confess to thee, O Lord, so that men may also hear;
187 9, III | longer. What profit, then, O Lord my God - to whom my conscience
188 9, IV | it is no small profit, O Lord my God, that many people
189 9, IV | are thy censers.326 And, O Lord, who takest delight in the
190 9, V | V~ ~7. For it is thou, O Lord, who judgest me. For although
191 9, V | know itself. But thou, O Lord, who madest him, knowest
192 9, VI | certain that I love thee, O Lord. Thou hast smitten my heart
193 9, VII | sense - a power that the Lord hath provided for me; commanding
194 9, XVI | how it is?~25. Truly, O Lord, I toil with this and labor
195 9, XX | then, do I seek thee, O Lord? For when I seek thee, my
196 9, XXII | XXII~ ~32. Forbid it, O Lord, put it far from the heart
197 9, XXIV | my memory seeking thee, O Lord! And in it all I have still
198 9, XXV | memory dost thou abide, O Lord? Where dost thou dwell there?
199 9, XXV | itself. For thou art the Lord God of the mind and of all
200 9, XXVIII| do not know.~Woe is me! Lord, have pity on me; my evil
201 9, XXVIII| do not know. Woe is me! Lord, have pity on me. Woe is
202 9, XXX | myself at such a time, O Lord my God? And is there so
203 9, XXX | gifts in me more and more, O Lord, that my soul may follow
204 9, XXX | have confessed unto my good Lord, rejoicing with trembling
205 9, XXXI | we are. But remember, O Lord, “that we are dust”358 and
206 9, XXXI | glories, he glories in the Lord. I have heard yet another
207 9, XXXI | they murmured against the Lord.~47. Set down, then, in
208 9, XXXI | and tightness. And who, O Lord, is he who is not in some
209 9, XXXIII| concern you. But do thou, O Lord, my God, give ear; look
210 9, XXXIV | but thou wilt rescue me, O Lord, thou wilt rescue me, “for
211 9, XXXV | oaths I abhor. And yet, O Lord my God, to whom I owe all
212 9, XXXVI | to take it up.~59. But, O Lord - thou who alone reignest
213 9, XXXVI | thou alone art the true Lord, who hast no Lord - has
214 9, XXXVI | the true Lord, who hast no Lord - has this third kind of
215 9, XXXVI | distorted ways.~But see, O Lord, we are thy little flock.
216 9, XXXVII| temptations we are daily tried, O Lord; we are tried unceasingly.
217 9, XXXVII| am confessing to thee, O Lord, concerning this sort of
218 9, XXXVII| such madness far from me, O Lord, lest my mouth be to me “
219 9, XLII | and sinful, but thou, O Lord, to whom they arrogantly
220 9, XLIII | for them.”402 Behold, O Lord, I cast all my care on thee,
221 9, XLIII | and they shall praise the Lord that seek Him.”405~ ~
222 10, I | I~ ~1. Is it possible, O Lord, that, since thou art in
223 10, I | all may say, “Great is the Lord and greatly to be praised.”
224 10, I | should confess to thee, O Lord my God - for “Thou art good
225 10, II | if we do not owe it.~3. O Lord my God, hear my prayer and
226 10, II | deceive others from them. O Lord, hear and pity! O Lord my
227 10, II | O Lord, hear and pity! O Lord my God, light of the blind,
228 10, II | ruminating.413 Perfect me, O Lord, and reveal their secrets
229 10, II | Holy City with thee.~4. O Lord, have mercy on me and hear
230 10, II | such as those in thy law, O Lord. Behold, this is the spring
231 10, II | beg this of thee by our Lord Jesus Christ, thy Son, the
232 10, IV | presence. It was thou, O Lord, who madest these things.
233 10, VII | know, I confess to thee, O Lord, and whoever is not ungrateful
234 10, VII | along with me. We know, O Lord, this much we know: that
235 10, VIII | is this, I ask of thee, O Lord my God? I see it after a
236 10, VIII | his disciples.425 There, O Lord, I hear thy voice, the voice
237 10, IX | blessings until thou, O Lord, who hast been gracious
238 10, IX | wonderful are thy works, O Lord; in wisdom thou hast made
239 10, XV | will be long.” And yet, O Lord, my Light, shall not thy
240 10, XVI | CHAPTER XVI~ ~21. And yet, O Lord, we do perceive intervals
241 10, XVIII | XVIII~ ~23. Give me leave, O Lord, to seek still further.
242 10, XXII | most intricate enigma. O Lord my God, O good Father, I
243 10, XXII | thy enlightening mercy, O Lord. Of whom shall I inquire
244 10, XXII | contemplate the joys of my Lord.439 Behold, thou hast made
245 10, XXV | And I confess to thee, O Lord, that I am still ignorant
246 10, XXV | again I confess to thee, O Lord, that I know that I am speaking
247 10, XXV | light my candle; thou, O Lord my God, wilt enlighten my
248 10, XXIX | hand has upheld me in my Lord, the Son of Man, the Mediator
249 10, XXIX | mourning.452 And thou, O Lord, art my comfort, my eternal
250 10, XXX | anything?” Grant them, O Lord, to consider well what they
251 10, XXXI | CHAPTER XXXI ~ ~41. O Lord my God, what a chasm there
252 11, I | heart is deeply stirred, O Lord, when in this poor life
253 11, II | that heaven of heavens, O Lord, of which we hear in the
254 11, II | heaven of heavens is the Lord’s, but the earth he hath
255 11, II | ineffable heaven which is the Lord’s, and not for the sons
256 11, III | sound? Hast thou not, O Lord, taught this soul which
257 11, III | thou not thus taught me, O Lord, that before thou didst
258 11, VI | CHAPTER VI~ ~6. But if, O Lord, I am to confess to thee,
259 11, VII | Thus it was that thou, O Lord, who art not one thing in
260 11, VII | Selfsame - “Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty”465 - thus
261 11, VIII | of heavens was thine, O Lord, but the earth which thou
262 11, VIII | being formed. For thou, O Lord, hadst made the world out
263 11, XI | hast told me already, O Lord, with a strong voice in
264 11, XI | Thou hast also told me, O Lord, with a strong voice in
265 11, XI | heaven of the heavens of the Lord” than “Thy house” - which
266 11, XV | of heavens” which is the Lord’s - although we find no
267 11, XV | habitation of the glory of my Lord,”477 your builder and possessor.
268 11, XIX | it is certainly true, O Lord, that thou didst create
269 11, XXIII | confess my weakness to Thee, O Lord, though already thou knowest
270 11, XXIII | united with them in thee, O Lord, and delight myself in thee
271 11, XXV | vanity.~And therefore, O Lord, thy judgments should be
272 11, XXV | about the true light of the Lord our God, why do we disagree
273 11, XXV | Let us, instead, “love the Lord our God with all our heart,
274 11, XXVII | wretchedly. Have pity, O Lord God, lest those who pass
275 11, XXIX | uncommon and lofty vision, O Lord, to behold thy eternity
276 11, XXXII | CHAPTER XXXII~ ~43. Finally, O Lord - who art God and not flesh
277 11, XXXII | the others. But to us, O Lord, either point out the same
278 11, XXXII | not deceive us. Behold, O Lord, my God, how much we have
279 12, I | callest me. For thou, O Lord, hast blotted out all my
280 12, I | could be a help to thee, my Lord and my God. It is not that
281 12, VIII | it is now, light in the Lord.519 For even in the restless
282 12, IX | go into the house of the Lord.”526 There thy good pleasure
283 12, XII | O my faith; say to the Lord your God, “Holy, holy, holy,
284 12, XII | God, “Holy, holy, holy, O Lord my God, in thy name we have
285 12, XII | us, we remembered thee, O Lord, from the land of Jordan,
286 12, XII | now we are light in the Lord.536~
287 12, XIV | of the wicked; until the Lord’s wrath subsides - that
288 12, XIV | flee away.557 Hope in the Lord: in the morning I shall
289 12, XV | life. And thou knowest, O Lord, thou knowest how thou didst
290 12, XV | death.~17. Let us see, O Lord, “the heavens, the work
291 12, XV | own sins. I do not know, O Lord, I do not know any other
292 12, XV | times. “For thy mercy, O Lord, is in the heavens, and
293 12, XV | he is.’’576 As he is, O Lord, we shall see him - although
294 12, XVII | concerns. Who but thee, O Lord, gathered them together,
295 12, XVII | her fruit and - thou, O Lord, commanding it - our souls
296 12, XVIII | CHAPTER XVIII~ ~22. Thus, O Lord, thus I beseech thee: let
297 12, XIX | reason together, saith the Lord”597 - that there may be
298 12, XIX | heaven; and follow” the Lord if you would be perfect
299 12, XIX | that you may follow the Lord: follow him now, and confound
300 12, XX | and this because thou, O Lord, hast multiplied these things
301 12, XXI | in them - whereas thou, O Lord, art the living delight
302 12, XXI | but also to act. Seek the Lord and your soul shall live615
303 12, XXII | CHAPTER XXII~ ~32. Thus, O Lord, our God, our Creator, when
304 12, XXIV | mystery is this? Behold, O Lord, thou dost bless men in
305 12, XXIV | to thee that I believe, O Lord, that thou hast not spoken
306 12, XXIV | has been said by thee, O Lord, “Be fruitful and multiply.”
307 12, XXV | also desire to say, O my Lord God, what the following
308 12, XXVI | says, “I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at the
309 12, XXVII | will speak before thee, O Lord, what is true, in order
310 12, XXIX | hadst made. And I said: “O Lord, is not this thy Scripture
311 12, XXX | 45. And I heard this, O Lord my God, and drank up a drop
312 12, XXXII | 47. Thanks be to thee, O Lord! We see the heaven and the
313 12, XXXV | CHAPTER XXXV~ ~50. O Lord God, grant us thy peace -
314 12, XXXVII| through us. But thou, O Lord, workest evermore and art
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