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Σελίδα 83
... never faid , Bleffed are the poor in fpirit , for theirs is the kingdom of heaven . HAD worldly mirth , and the noify joys of fplen- dor and equipage , been any part of the happiness of Chriftians , he had never faid , Blessed are they ...
... never faid , Bleffed are the poor in fpirit , for theirs is the kingdom of heaven . HAD worldly mirth , and the noify joys of fplen- dor and equipage , been any part of the happiness of Chriftians , he had never faid , Blessed are they ...
Σελίδα 84
... of virtue . Humility and every other virtue , is never in a com- pleat state , so that a man can fay , that he has finished his task in fuch or fuch a virtue . No No virtues have any existence of this kind in hu- 84 A PRACTICAL TREATISE.
... of virtue . Humility and every other virtue , is never in a com- pleat state , so that a man can fay , that he has finished his task in fuch or fuch a virtue . No No virtues have any existence of this kind in hu- 84 A PRACTICAL TREATISE.
Σελίδα 85
... never finished , and that it ceases to exift , when it ceases to oppose and reject every appearance of pride . THIS is the true state of every virtue , a refifting and oppofing all - the temptations to the contrary vice . To fuppofe ...
... never finished , and that it ceases to exift , when it ceases to oppose and reject every appearance of pride . THIS is the true state of every virtue , a refifting and oppofing all - the temptations to the contrary vice . To fuppofe ...
Σελίδα 86
... never believe this truth , till we refign or renounce all pretenfions to any other happiness . For to defire the happiness of riches , at the fame time that we know that all happiness is in God , is as impoffible as to defire the ...
... never believe this truth , till we refign or renounce all pretenfions to any other happiness . For to defire the happiness of riches , at the fame time that we know that all happiness is in God , is as impoffible as to defire the ...
Σελίδα 87
... never in any compleat ftate , but is to pre- ferve and improve itfelf by a continual oppofition and refiftance of other affections . Ir is as neceffary therefore continually to renounce the world , and all its objects of our affections ...
... never in any compleat ftate , but is to pre- ferve and improve itfelf by a continual oppofition and refiftance of other affections . Ir is as neceffary therefore continually to renounce the world , and all its objects of our affections ...
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Σελίδα 19 - I saw no temple therein : for the Lord God Almighty and the Lamb are the temple of it. 23 And the city " hath * no need of the sun, neither of the moon, to shine in it : for the glory of God " doth * lighten it, and the Lamb is the light thereof.
Σελίδα 44 - A certain man made a great supper, and bade many: and sent his servant at supper time to say to them that were bidden, Come; for all things are now ready. And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.
Σελίδα 68 - But he turned, and said unto Peter, 'Get thee behind me, Satan. Thou art an offence unto me, for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.
Σελίδα 313 - And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things ; but one thing is needful. And Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Σελίδα 28 - His own, and His own received Him not. But as many as received Him, to them He gave power to become the sons of God...
Σελίδα 88 - Angels, it shows us, that we are to imitate it as far as our Nature will allow, and to stop at no Degrees short of it, but such as we cannot possibly reach.
Σελίδα 16 - I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their word; that they all may be one ; as Thou, Father, art in me, and 1 in Thee, that they also may be one in us : that the world may believe that Thou hast sent me.
Σελίδα 16 - Beloved, now are we the fons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we fhall be : but we know, that when he fhall appear, * we fhall be like him; for we fhall fee him as he is.
Σελίδα 254 - Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me ; for 1 am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Σελίδα 124 - For what glory is it, if, when ye be buffeted for your faults, ye shall take it patiently ? but if, when ye do well, and suffer for it, ye take it patiently, this is acceptable with God. For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps...