“Twelve legions girded with angelic sword Were at his beck, the scorned and buffeted: He healed another's scratch; his own side bled, Side, feet, and hands, with cruel piercings gored. Oh wonderful the wonders left undone! And scarce less wonderful than those he wrought; Oh self-restraint, passing human thought, To have all power, and be as having none; Oh self-denying love, which felt alone For needs of others, never for its own.” LoveJesusHumilityObedienceCrucifixionSelf Restraint Book:Sabbation: Honor Neale : and Other Poems Source: Sabbation: Honor Neale : and Other Poems
“Nothing is true but Love, nor aught of worth; Love is the incense which doth sweeten earth.” LoveEarthLove IsIncense Book:Poems: Collected and Arranged Anew Source: Poems: Collected and Arranged Anew
“For we must share, if we would keep, that blessing from above; ceasing to give, we cease to have; such is the law of love.” IfsLoveGivingLawShareBlessingArmyCease Author:Richard Chenevix Trench
