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The Collected Works of John Henry Newman (31 Vols.) includes over two hundred fifty sermons from Newman. Newman's professional career spanned nearly seventy years, during which time he held the position of vicar at Oriel College, Oxford, rector of University College, Dublin, priest at Birmingham Oratory and was appointed to the college of Cardinals in 1879. Parochial and Plain Sermons, Sermons...

perfect balance. What He suffered, He suffered because He put Himself under suffering, and that deliberately and calmly. As He said to the leper, “I will, be thou clean;” and to the paralytic, “Thy sins be forgiven thee;” and to the centurion, “I will come and heal him;” and of Lazarus, “I go to wake him out of sleep;” so He said, “Now I will begin to suffer,” and He did begin. His composure is but the proof how entirely He governed His own mind. He drew back, at the proper moment, the bolts and
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