O Jesus, sweet Lover of men, what love is this that hath so swallowed up Thy Heart, that Thou hastenest to death as to a marriage feast, that Thou goest forth to meet Thine enemies, as if they were Thy friends! from John Tauler: Meditations on the Life and Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.
That this crossmay be sweetto Him, Thesetormentsto Him would bedelicious if allgatheredinthe fruit.
