 Although truly the darkness of sin be gone from an holy soul, and murk things and unclean be passed, and the mind be purged and enlightened, yet whiles it bides in this mortal flesh that wonderful joy is not perfectly seen. Forsooth holy and contemplative...  Western Reserve Studies - Page 55by Western Reserve University - 1918Full view - About this book
 | Ray C. Petry - 1957 - 428 pages
...wonderful joy is not perfectly seen. Forsooth, holy and contemplative men with a clear face behold God.5 That is, either their wits are opened [for to understand...of heaven is opened unto them] : that is more. As one might say, all lettings betwixt their mind and God are put back, their hearts are purged, and they... | |
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