 | 1915 - 688 pagine
...the safety of that man's soul. " Greater love than this no man hath," said our Saviour, " that a man lay down his life for his friends." And the soldier...congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain temporal honors, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a single act... | |
 | 1915 - 672 pagine
...affliction, but erect, standing at the side of the Mother of Sorows, at the foot of the Cross. Sufer us to offer you not only our condolence, but our congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain temporal honors, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a single act... | |
 | Stanley Solomon Sheip, Alfred Bingham - 1916 - 330 pagine
...with love? Christian mothers, be proud of your sons. Of all griefs, of all our human sorrows, your is perhaps the most worthy of veneration. I think...but our congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain military honors, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a... | |
 | 1918 - 666 pagine
...Of all griefs, of all our human sorrows, yours is perhaps the most worthy of veneration. I think T behold you in your affliction, but erect, standing...but our congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain military honours, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of... | |
 | Louis Raemaekers - 1918 - 234 pagine
...human sorrows, yours is perhaps the most worthy of veneration. I think I behold you in your affliction. Suffer us to offer you not only our condolence, but...congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain temporal honors, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a single act... | |
 | Charlotte Kellogg - 1920 - 270 pagine
...the safety of that man's soul. " Greater love than this no man hath," said Our Saviour, " than a man lay down his life for his friends." And the soldier...congratulation. Not all our heroes obtain temporal honors, but for all we expect the immortal crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a single act... | |
 | Nicholas Patrick Wiseman - 1915 - 462 pagine
...human sorrows, yours is perhaps the most worthy of veneration. I think I behold you in your afHiction, but erect, standing at the side of the Mother of Sorrows,...crown of the elect. For this is the virtue of a single aft of perfect charity: it cancels a whole lifetime of sins. It transforms a sinful man into a saint.... | |
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God requires of the plain soldier in the excitement of battle the methodical precision of the moralist or the theologian? Can we who revere his heroism doubt that his God welcomes him with love? Christian mothers, be proud of your sons. Of all griefs,... 