 | Johann Heinrich Kurtz - Church history - 1889 - 588 pages
...profound humility, a lively commentary on the opening words : Magma ei, Domine, et laudabilis valde. . . . Fecisti nos ad te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in te. The biography of his disciple Possidius may serve as a supplement to the Confessions. — Augustine... | |
 | Henry Parry Liddon - Sermons - 1889 - 382 pages
...for Himself by the Great Creator, and never utterly insensible to the true secret of its destiny. " Fecisti nos ad Te, et inquietum est cor nostrum donee requiescat in Te g ." These all-embracing words might well be the motto of the work by which this great Father is most... | |
 | Julius Baumann - Philosophy - 1890 - 396 pages
...Slnrebe an ®ott: ,,©ub,aft unö gemalt ju bir, unb unfer §erj ift unruhig, bie bafj e§ ^ ru^et in bir (fecisti nos ad te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in te)", unb oft fe^t er auëeinanber, nicfyt bas beate vivere (®lütífeligfett) , fonbern baô recte vivere,... | |
 | Dr Baumann - Philosophy - 1890 - 396 pages
...an ®oít: „3JuJa& 'une gemalt 311 bir, unb unfer §erj tft unruhig, big Ьа[з eö ru^et in bir (fecisti nos ad te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in te)", unb oft fe^t er auëeinanber, nic^t bao béate vivere (®lü<ffeltgíett) , fonbern baę recte vivere,... | |
 | Edward Hayes Plumptre - 1890 - 350 pages
...present good, which it confers ; they felt the force of that admirable saying of St. Augustine, FeciM nos ad te, et inquietum est cor nostrum donee requiescat in te. . . . (Conff. i. 1). While corporeally on earth, they lived mentally in eternity. The more attentively... | |
 | Philip Schaff - Fathers of the church - 1891 - 172 pages
...father that he might become distinguished in the world ; on that of his mother, that * Confess. I. 1 : "Fecisti nos ad Te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in Te." Dr. Puaey, in his translation (based on an older one), obliterates the paronomasia — inquietum, requiescat... | |
 | George Barker Stevens - Theology, Doctrinal - 1895 - 264 pages
...elaborated in a striking passage. He summons the soul of man into court to give its testimony to its sense 1 Fecisti nos ad te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in te, Confessions, Bk. i ch. i. 2 0 testimonium animae naturaliter Christianas. Afology, Ch. 17. of God,... | |
 | Saint Augustine (of Hippo) - 1896 - 466 pages
...testimonium, quia superbis resistis: et tamen laudare te uult homo, aliqua portio creaturae tuae. tu excitas, ut laudare te delectet, quia fecisti nos ad te et inquietum est cor nostrum, donec requiescat in te. da mihi, domine, 10 scire et intellegere, utrum sit prius inuocare te an laudare... | |
 | J. Morris - Evolution - 1896 - 418 pages
...Principles, p. 46. 2 See Appendix, § § 2 and 3. 3 First Principles, p. 44. heart to the Almighty, "Fecisti nos ad Te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in Te." He concedes to religion, indeed, a foundation in the sense of a mystery which must always exist ; but... | |
 | George John Romanes, Ethel Duncan Romanes - Biologists - 1896 - 456 pages
...a soul athirst for God, and, as was said before, he did most truly re-echo St. Augustine's words, ' Fecisti nos ad Te, et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in Te.' It is difficult for anyone who has lived in closest intimacy with him to speak of him in words which... | |
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... fecisti nos ad te et inquietum est cor nostrum, donee requiescat in te. 
