Quote by Venerable Bede

And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously given me to drink in with delight the words of Thy knowledge, so Thou wouldst mercifully grant me to attain one day to Thee, the fountain of all wisdom and to appear forever before Thy face.

And I pray thee, loving Jesus, that as Thou hast graciously

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This quote reflects a prayer to Jesus, expressing a desire for spiritual growth and communion with divine wisdom. The speaker acknowledges the joy they have experienced in learning from Jesus' teachings and now seeks to be united with him, the ultimate source of all wisdom. It is a plea for everlasting presence in Jesus' divine presence, suggesting the longing for eternal enlightenment and connection with the higher power. The quote demonstrates a profound yearning for deeper spiritual understanding and closeness to Jesus.

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