The Life and Letters of St. Francis Xavier, Volumen 1

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Burns and Oates, 1872

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Página 17 - And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground; and should sleep, and rise night and day, and the seed should spring and grow up, he knoweth not how. For the earth bringeth forth fruit of herself; first the blade, then the ear, after that the full corn in the ear.
Página 301 - No me mueve, mi Dios, para quererte, el cielo que me tienes prometido; ni me mueve el infierno tan temido para dejar por eso de ofenderte.
Página 311 - The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.
Página 138 - I kept telling them to go on teaching in their turn whatever they had learnt to their parents, family, and neighbours. " Every Sunday I collected them all, men and women, boys and girls, in the church. They came with great readiness and with a great desire for instruction. Then, in the hearing of all, I began by calling on the Name of the most Holy Trinity, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, and I recited aloud the Lord's Prayer, the Hail Mary, and the Creed in the language of the country: they all followed...
Página 17 - For the earth of itself bringeth forth fruit, first the blade, then the ear, afterwards the full corn in the ear.
Página 163 - At that time Jesus answered and said : I confess to thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them to little ones. 26 Yea, Father; for so hath it seemed good in thy sight.
Página 362 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. For he that will save his life, shall lose it : and he that shall lose his life for my sake, shall find it.
Página 142 - Would to God that these men who labour so much in gaining knowledge would give as much thought to the account they must one day give to God of the use they have made of their learning and of the talents entrusted to them! I am sure that many of them would be moved by such considerations, would...
Página 262 - ... them away. Robbery is so public and common that it hurts no one's character and is hardly counted a fault; people scarcely hesitate to think that what is done with impunity, it cannot be bad to do. Everywhere and at all times, it is rapine, hoarding and robbery. No one thinks of making restitution of what he has once taken.
Página 143 - But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were distressed and scattered, as sheep not having a shepherd. Then saith he unto his disciples, The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few. Pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth labourers into his harvest.

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