That day
Wednesday, 17 May 2006
The verse
“We love him, because he first loved us.”1 John 4:19 · WEB
From the tradition
“Thou hast formed us for Thyself, and our hearts are restless till they find rest in Thee.”
Augustine of Hippo · Confessions, Book I, chapter 1
In the words of a public-domain translation (tr. J. G. Pilkington, Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, First Series, vol. 1, ed. Philip Schaff (1886)), checked against the source edition.