The soldier's companion to the spiritual exercises

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Burns and Oates, 1882 - Soldiers - 106 pages
 

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Page 84 - SWEET Saviour, bless us ere we go ; Thy word into our minds instil ; And make our lukewarm hearts to glow With lowly love and fervent will. Through life's long day and death's dark night, O gentle Jesus, be our Light.
Page 85 - Through life's long day and death's dark night, O gentle Jesus, be our Light. 2. The day is gone, its hours have run, And Thou hast taken count of all, The scanty triumphs grace hath won, The broken vow, the frequent fall. Through life's long day and death's dark night, O gentle Jesus, be our Light.
Page 74 - O my God! I am heartily sorry for having offended Thee, and I detest all my sins, because I dread the loss of heaven, and the pains of hell...
Page 94 - Blessed be God. Blessed be His holy Name. Blessed be Jesus Christ, true God and true Man. Blessed be the Name of Jesus. Blessed be His most Sacred Heart. Blessed be His most Precious Blood. Blessed be Jesus In the most holy Sacrament of the Altar. Blessed be the Holy Spirit, the Paraclete. Blessed be the great Mother of God. Mary most holy.
Page 83 - Hail Mary, full of grace. The Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women. And blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God. Pray for us sinners, now and at the hour of our death. Amen.
Page 50 - Have we no tears to shed for Him, While soldiers scoff and Jews deride? Ah look how patiently He hangs; Jesus, our Lord, is crucified.
Page 43 - How many hearts thou mightst have had, More innocent than mine ! How many souls more worthy far Of that sweet touch of thine...
Page 49 - PARADISE, O Paradise, Who doth not crave for rest? Who would not seek the happy land, Where they that loved are blest ? Where loyal hearts and true Stand ever in the light, All rapture through and lihrough, In God's most holy sight.
Page 56 - Yet the hearts of children Hold what worlds cannot, And the God of wonders Loves the lowly spot.
Page 82 - Soul of Christ, sanctify me. Body of Christ, save me. Blood of Christ, inebriate me. Water from the side of Christ, wash me. Passion of Christ, strengthen me.

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