Book Xi : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK XI Lord, since eternity is Thine, art Thou ignorant of what I say to Thee? or dost Thou see in time, what passeth in time? Why then do I lay in order before Thee so many...
Book Iii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK III To Carthage I came, where there sang all around me in my ears a cauldron of unholy loves. I loved not yet, yet I loved to love, and out of a deep-seated want, I hated myself...
Book Iv : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK IV For this space of nine years (from my nineteenth year to my eight-and-twentieth) we lived seduced and seducing, deceived and deceiving, in divers lusts; openly, by sciences...
Book I : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE (401 AD) TRANSLATED BY EDWARD BOUVERIE PUSEY BOOK I Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great is Thy power, and Thy wisdom infinite. And Thee would man praise; m...
Book Ix : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK IX O Lord, I am Thy servant; I am Thy servant, and the son of Thy handmaid: Thou hast broken my bonds in sunder. I will offer to Thee the sacrifice of Let my heart and my tongue...
Book V : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK V Accept the sacrifice of my confessions from the ministry of my tongue, which Thou hast formed and stirred up to confess unto Thy name. Heal Thou all my bones, and let them say...
Book Viii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK VIII O my God, let me, with thanksgiving, remember, and confess unto Thee Thy mercies on me. Let my bones be bedewed with Thy love, and let them say unto Thee, Who is like un...
Book Ii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK II I will now call to mind my past foulness, and the carnal corruptions of my soul; not because I love them, but that I may love Thee, O my God. For love of Thy love I do it;...
Book Xiii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK XIII I call upon Thee, O my God, my mercy, Who createdst me, and forgottest not me, forgetting Thee. I call Thee into my soul which, by the longing Thyself inspirest into her...
Book X : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK X Let me know Thee, O Lord, who knowest me: let me know Thee, as I am known. Power of my soul, enter into it, and fit it for Thee, that Thou mayest have and hold it without spot...
Book Vi : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK VI O Thou, my hope from my youth, where wert Thou to me, and whither wert Thou gone? Hadst not Thou created me, and separated me from the beasts of the field, and fowls...
Book Xii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK XII My heart, O Lord, touched with the words of Thy Holy Scripture, is much busied, amid this poverty of my life. And therefore most times, is the poverty of human understanding...
Book Vii : * "The Confessions of Saint Augustine", tr. by Edward Bouverie Pusey, [1909-14], THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BOOK VII Deceased was now that my evil and abominable youth, and I was passing into early manhood; the more defiled by vain things as I grew in years, who could not imagine any...
