...person he is. The reading cleanseth the reader's soul ; for when we pray we speak to God, and when ire read the Holy Books God speaks to us. It is a twofold...bringeth to the readers : first, that it so instructs the understanding as to render them sharper ; and also that it leads them from the world's vanities...

...one sentence, occurring in his discourse on reading the Scriptures, sounds familiar as a proverb : " When we pray, we speak to God ; and when we read the Bible, God speaks to us.") About the same time appeared the four Gospels, the work of an unknown translator,...

...Scriptures; it cleanseth the reader's soul, it bringeth into his mind the fear of hell-punishment, and it raiseth his heart to the joy above. The man...we speak to God, and when we read the holy books, then God speaks to us. It is a twofold joy which the reading of the holy books bringeth to the readers...

...his own ink. Whoever wishes, says Augustin, to be with God, ought always to pray and often to read : for when we pray we speak to God, and when we read he speaks to us. A Russian has published " A View of all the Known Languages, and their dialects."...

...delightful volume." WHOEVER wishes, says Augustin, to be with God, ought always to pray and often to read : for when we pray we speak to God, and when we read he speaks to us. The study of the Holy Scriptures works in us two effects of grace given. It enlightens...

...bread. He that would be much with God, let him often pray, and let him often read the holy Scripture. For when we pray, we speak to God ; and when we read holy writ, then speaketh God to us." This was also a common saying of Aldhelm's, and appears to have...

...Scriptures; it cleanseth the reader's soul, it bringeth into his mind the fear of hell-punishment, and it raiseth his heart to the joy above. The man...we speak to God, and when we read the holy books, then God speaks to us. It is a twofold joy which the reading of the holy books bringeth to the readers;...

...above. The man who desires to be ever with God, should often pray to him, and study his holy word. For when we pray, we speak to God ; and when we read...reading of the holy books bringeth to the readers ; it so instructs their understandings as to render them sharper ; and it also leads them from this...

...Scriptures," he thus expresses his sentiments : "Whoever would be one with God, must often pray, and often read the Holy Scriptures. For when we pray, we speak to God; and when we read the Bible, God speaks to us. The reading of the Scriptures produces a twofold advantage to the reader....

...Church. " He that would be much with GOD, let him often pray, and let him often read the Holy Scripture. For when we pray we speak to GOD, and when we read Holy Writ, then GOD speaketh to us." Eaubald and Alcuin are mentioned as having been Albert's favourite...