| Paolo Segneri - 1877 - 540 pages
...OUGHT TO LOVE CHRIST ON ACCOUNT OF THE DISFIGUREMENT PRODUCED IN HIS BODY BY CONTINUAL SUFFERINGS. " We have seen him, and there was no sightliness that we should be desirous of him."— Is. liii. 2. Most persons doubtless know what it is to have had their affections strongly moved by... | |
| Roberto Francesco R. Bellarmino (st., card.) - 1877 - 202 pages
...veil did His Passion throw over the glory of this happiness, since it made Him as Isaias says— " Despised, and the most abject of men, a Man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity"^ so that in the greatness * Heb. vii. 26. t Isaias liii. 3. spoken on tJie Cross. 89 of His suffering... | |
| Henry Collins (catholic priest.) - 1880 - 392 pages
...pattern of all beauty, both natural and supernatural. For when Isaias says: "There is no beauty or comeliness: and we have seen Him, and there was no sightliness that we should be desirous of Him;" this he says of the disfigurements of His Passion, not of His lack of personal beauty. Our Lord was,... | |
| Kathleen O'Meara - Sick - 1881 - 286 pages
...to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed ? " And He shall grow up as a tender plant before Him, and as a root out of a thirsty ground : there is no beauty...sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and His look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed Him not. " Surely he hath borne our infirmities,... | |
| John George Wenham - 1881 - 376 pages
...Lord revealed 7§ And He shall grow up as a tender plant before Him, and as a root out of a (liirsty ground : there is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness...sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity : and His look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed Him not. Surely He Jtath borne our infirmities,... | |
| Ignatius de Loyola (st.) - 1881 - 398 pages
...the sacred body of our Lord torn by the scourgers, and presenting to the eye one bleeding wound : " There is no beauty in Him, nor comeliness; and we...was no sightliness, that we should be desirous of Him—a Man of sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity and we have thought Him as it were a leper, and... | |
| John Henry Newman - Sermons, English - 1881 - 396 pages
...buffeted, spit upon, mocked, cursed, scourged, and tortured. " He hath no beauty nor comeliness; He is despised and the most abject of men, a man of sorrows and acquainted with infirmity ;" nay, He is a " leper, and smitten of God, and humbled." And so His clothes are torn off, and He... | |
| Antonio Rosmini - 1882 - 284 pages
...the cradle to the grave ! I see that this the only Just One among the children of men " Shoots forth as a root out of a thirsty ground : there is no beauty...and we have seen Him, and there was no sightliness in Him that we should be desirous of Him: despised and the most abject of men, a Man of Sorrows and... | |
| Holy week Office of - 1882 - 264 pages
...and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed ? And He shall grow up as a tender plant before Him, and as a root out of a thirsty ground: there is no beauty in Trim, nor comeliness: and we have seen Him, and there was no sightliness, that we should desire Him.... | |
| James J. Moriarty - 1883 - 292 pages
...ground : there is * JoVm, m.\fc. LOVE'S SACRIFICE. 215 no beauty in Him, nor comeliness: and we haveseen Him, and there was no sightliness, that we should...sorrows, and acquainted with infirmity: and his look was as it were hidden and despised, whereupon we esteemed Him not. Surely He hath borne our infirmities... | |
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