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Example sentences for "spiritual love"

  • And in this sense it was applied to virgins and holy men, who dwelt under the same roof in spiritual love.

  • Spiritual love, which rides in carriages and four, fares sumptuously, like Dives, and protects itself with a high wall from profane observation.

  • It signifies Abode of Love: spiritual love of course.

  • The essence of spiritual love is doing good to others, not for the sake of self but for the sake of others; infinitely more is this the essence of Divine Love.

  • There is natural love and there is spiritual love.

  • This is called a love of rule springing from love of self, because there is a love of rule springing from a love of performing uses, which is a spiritual love, because it makes one with love towards the neighbor.

  • That degree is opened by means of a love of uses in accordance with the things of the understanding, although by a spiritual love of uses, which is love towards the neighbor.

  • This is for the reason that man can admit himself into a natural love, but the Lord alone can admit him into a spiritual love, and those admitted into this are reformed, but those admitted only into the natural love are not.

  • Spiritual love by nature desires to give its own to another, and so far as it can do so is in its esse, peace, and blessedness.

  • Turning first to the poems which treat of spiritual love, many are in dialogue, a form much used by the Minnesingers of the age but rarely by its religious poets.

  • The Soul accuses Love (spiritual love of course) of robbing her of a liking for the goods of this world, but Love justifies herself by saying that she has given to the Soul instead all that constitutes her true happiness.

  • A similar association occurs in Belgium, where a saint Vreken (Sint Vreke), otherwise Vrouw Vreke, in mediaeval legend is the representative of sensual as opposed to spiritual love.

  • For the love of minds, which is spiritual love, is a union (n.

  • How a husband's prudence saves his wife from the risks she incurred while thinking to yield to merely a spiritual love.

  • Spiritual love is physical love, plus all the other phases of love.

  • For, in complete contrast with the sexuality on which heretofore the relationship between husband and wife had been based, a new feeling, that of spiritual love, had come into existence and quickly reached its climax.

  • In crude and conscious contrast to sexuality, deprecated alike by classical Greece and primitive Christianity, spiritual love of man for woman came into existence.

  • If sexuality is infinite as matter, spiritual love eternal as the metaphysical ideal, then the synthesis is human and personal.

  • Spiritual love was as yet unknown, only the sexual impulse was realised, and that was looked upon as a sin; there was but one way of escape: renunciation.

  • A spiritual love--self-sacrifice and suffering in the hope of future bliss!

  • She who had always insisted upon the possibility of a spiritual love, was it consistent that she should wish to keep him sad and dissatisfied, or grudge him happiness because it was given by other hands than her own?

  • Robert, you, of all people, ought to be able to understand the possibility of a spiritual love!

  • Was it not he who had first preached the beauty of a spiritual love?


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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