A book of the love of Jesus.
Subtitle: A collection of ancient English devotions in prose and verse.
Publisher: Sir Issac Pitman & Sons
Published: 1904
Place of publication: London, England
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: CONTENTS; title: Characteristics of English Devotions xv; title: Devotions; title: An Introduction to Prayer i; title: PART I; title: The Love of Jesus :; title: 1. A Song of the Love of Jesus. Jesus, who might thy sweetness see 7; title: 2. Richard de Castre's Prayer to Jesus. Jesu, Lord, that modest me 12; title: 3. The Virtues of the Name Jesus 15; title: 4. The Love of Jesus. Love is life that lasteth aye 21; title: 5. A Loving Song to Jesus. Jesu Christ, saint Mary's Son 27; title: 6. The Comfort of Christ Jesus. So be my comfort, Christ Jesus, 31; title: 7. Short Songs to Jesus :; title: (i) Jesu, as thou me made 35; title: (ii) Jesu Christ, God's Son 35; title: (iii) Jesus at thy will 36; title: (iv) Jesu, since thou canst do thy will 36; title: (v) Jesu Christ, have mercy 37; title: (vi) In world of worlds 37; title: (vii) Jesu mine 38; title: 8. Two Prayers to Jesus :; title: (i) A Good Prayer to Jesus 39; title: (ii) A Prayer for Grace and Glory 41; title: PART II; title: The Passion of Jesus :; title: 1. An Introduction to the Passion : and R. Rolle's Meditation 45; title: 2. A Song to Jesus and Mary in the Passion. Sweet Jesu, now will I sing 72; title: 3. A Meditation of the Five Wounds. 82; title: 4. A Devotion on the Symbols of the Passion. O vernacle 87; title: 5. The Example of the Passion. See what our Lord suffered 101; title: б. A Meditation on the Passion, and on Three Arrows of Doomsday 105; title: 7. Cantus Christi :; title: (i) Unkind man 118; title: (ii) Sinful man 120; title: (iii) Lo ! sweet beloved 120; title: PART III; title: Devotions for Communion :; title: I. (i) Before the Receiving of our Lord 123; title: (ii) Immediately before Receiving of our Lord 133; title: (iii) After the Receiving of our Lord 136; title: a. Before and After Receiving the Most Holy Sacrament 146; title: PART IV; title: General Devotions :; title: 1. The Belief. In thee, God Father, I believe 53; title: 2. A Hymn to the Blessed Trinity and our Lady. Father Son and Holy Ghost 156; title: 3. An Intercession to Jesus. Lord God of might 161; title: 4. Two Commendations for Death 162; title: 5. The Day of Doom. They that withouten law do sin 167; title: б. An Epigram. Heaven is won 169; title: 7. Two Thanksgivings :; title: (i) To the Blessed Trinity. Almighty God in Trinity 170; title: (ii) To Jesus. Lord Jesu Christ 170; title: 8. A Prayer of the Five Joys and Five Sorrows of our Lady 173; title: 9. A Song to Mary. Hail be thou, Mary 177; title: 10. Devotions to theGuardian Angel :; title: (i) A Prayer to a Guardian Angel 179; title: (ii) A Prayer to the Good Angel 181; title: 11. Of the Abbey of Saint Spirit 183; title: Notes 205; title: Short Life of Richard Rolls 217