A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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Side vii
... soul is full of the spirit that is there taught ; examine whether you then feel in your heart such a love of the Scripture , as to love those condi- tions of blessedness that are there described - Blessed are the poor in spirit ...
... soul is full of the spirit that is there taught ; examine whether you then feel in your heart such a love of the Scripture , as to love those condi- tions of blessedness that are there described - Blessed are the poor in spirit ...
Side viii
... soul , but has per- verted its taste ; for he can be pleased with a romance or impertinent history , at the same time that he has no relish for a book of devotion that requires less attention . " Law , p . 138 . " The heat and heaviness ...
... soul , but has per- verted its taste ; for he can be pleased with a romance or impertinent history , at the same time that he has no relish for a book of devotion that requires less attention . " Law , p . 138 . " The heat and heaviness ...
Side 11
... souls , the en- livening us with the divine spirit ; it sets before us new goods and evils , and forms us to a glorious par- ticipation of the divine nature . This is the one sole end of Christianity , to lead us from all thoughts of ...
... souls , the en- livening us with the divine spirit ; it sets before us new goods and evils , and forms us to a glorious par- ticipation of the divine nature . This is the one sole end of Christianity , to lead us from all thoughts of ...
Side 16
... souls ever aspiring after this state of perfection , this union with Christ in God . To proceed , In my Father's house , saith Christ , are many mansions . I go to prepare a place for you , that where I am there ye John xiv . 23 . may ...
... souls ever aspiring after this state of perfection , this union with Christ in God . To proceed , In my Father's house , saith Christ , are many mansions . I go to prepare a place for you , that where I am there ye John xiv . 23 . may ...
Side 26
... souls from our bodies , than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers , vain indulgencies , and unnecessary cares . No sooner are we baptized , but we are to consi- der ourselves as new and holy persons ...
... souls from our bodies , than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers , vain indulgencies , and unnecessary cares . No sooner are we baptized , but we are to consi- der ourselves as new and holy persons ...
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Populære avsnitt
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...