Xavier's devotion to God through Christ was magnificently expressed in a hymn that he wrote:. Share this. Timeline BC AD Now. Diane Severance, Ph. Today on Christianity. About Christianity. All rights reserved.
Xavier's devotion to God through Christ was magnificently expressed in a hymn that he wrote: My God, I love Thee: not because I hope for heaven thereby, Nor yet because who love Thee not Are lost eternally. Thou, O my Jesus, Thou didst me Upon the Cross embrace; For me didst bear the nails, the spear And manifold disgrace, And griefs and torments numberless, And seat of agony -- Yea death itself: and all for me, Who was thine enemy.
Not for the sake of winning heaven Nor of escaping hell! Not from the hope of gaining aught, Not seeking a reward But as Thyself hast loved me O ever loving Lord! Last ranked in England and Wales. Last ranked in France.
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Spanish : from a personal name or religious byname bestowed in honor of St. Francis Xavier —52 , Jesuit missionary to the Far East. He was a member of a noble family who took their name from the castle of Xabier in Navarre , where he was born.
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