A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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Side 14
... contrary state , since all its goods are in opposition to this life , worldly wisdom is now our greatest foolishness . It is now our only wisdom to understand our new state aright , to let its goods and evils take posses- sion of our ...
... contrary state , since all its goods are in opposition to this life , worldly wisdom is now our greatest foolishness . It is now our only wisdom to understand our new state aright , to let its goods and evils take posses- sion of our ...
Side 29
... temper , a life devoted perfectly to God . For what can imply a greater change than from a carnal to a spiritual mind ? What can be more contrary than the works of the flesh are to the C 3 UPON CHRISTIAN PERFECTION . 29.
... temper , a life devoted perfectly to God . For what can imply a greater change than from a carnal to a spiritual mind ? What can be more contrary than the works of the flesh are to the C 3 UPON CHRISTIAN PERFECTION . 29.
Side 30
William Law. contrary than the works of the flesh are to the works of the Spirit ? It is the difference of heaven and hell . Light and darkness are but faint resemblances of that great contrariety that is betwixt the Spirit of God and ...
William Law. contrary than the works of the flesh are to the works of the Spirit ? It is the difference of heaven and hell . Light and darkness are but faint resemblances of that great contrariety that is betwixt the Spirit of God and ...
Side 31
... contrary to his intention ; it is his pain and trouble , and he returns to saving with a double diligence . Thus is he that is born of God ; purity and holi- ness is his only aim , and he is more incapable of having any sinful ...
... contrary to his intention ; it is his pain and trouble , and he returns to saving with a double diligence . Thus is he that is born of God ; purity and holi- ness is his only aim , and he is more incapable of having any sinful ...
Side 33
... contrary to flesh and blood as this , but as difficult as it may seem to a worldly mind , it is still neces- sary , and will easily be performed by such as are in Christ new creatures . For take but away earthly goods and evils , and ...
... contrary to flesh and blood as this , but as difficult as it may seem to a worldly mind , it is still neces- sary , and will easily be performed by such as are in Christ new creatures . For take but away earthly goods and evils , and ...
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Side 79 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Side 16 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5.
Side 107 - And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
Side 332 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
Side 390 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire ; where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
Side 346 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
Side 63 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Side 55 - Then Jesus beholding him, loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come, take up the cross and follow me.
Side 155 - Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Side 22 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...