The Imitation of Christ: In Three BooksHoward Malcolm Lincoln & Edmands, 1829 - 228 páginas |
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Página 43
... distress , to have recourse to human consolations . When a regenerate man is sinking under adver- sity , or disturbed and tempted by evil thoughts , then he feels the necessity of the power and pres- ence of God in his soul , without ...
... distress , to have recourse to human consolations . When a regenerate man is sinking under adver- sity , or disturbed and tempted by evil thoughts , then he feels the necessity of the power and pres- ence of God in his soul , without ...
Página 62
... distress and anguish . Whose condi- tion , therefore , is the best ? his , surely , who is ready to suffer any affliction for the sake of God . Many weak and ignorant persons say , " Behold , how happy a state does that man enjoy ! how ...
... distress and anguish . Whose condi- tion , therefore , is the best ? his , surely , who is ready to suffer any affliction for the sake of God . Many weak and ignorant persons say , " Behold , how happy a state does that man enjoy ! how ...
Página 63
... distress is the hour of victory . Thou must pass through fire and water , before thou canst come to refreshment and rest . Unless thou dost violence to thyself , thou wilt never subdue sin . While we carry about us this corruptible body ...
... distress is the hour of victory . Thou must pass through fire and water , before thou canst come to refreshment and rest . Unless thou dost violence to thyself , thou wilt never subdue sin . While we carry about us this corruptible body ...
Página 73
... distress would soon be removed . Instead of indulging anxious in- quiries into the future condition of our soul , we should apply ourselves wholly to know what was " the good and acceptable will of God , " as the on- ly principle and ...
... distress would soon be removed . Instead of indulging anxious in- quiries into the future condition of our soul , we should apply ourselves wholly to know what was " the good and acceptable will of God , " as the on- ly principle and ...
Página 79
... distress , forsaken by his disciples and friends . He chose to suffer thus , and to be thus deserted and despised ; and dost thou complain of injury and con- tempt from others ? Christ had enemies and slan- derers ; wilt thou have all ...
... distress , forsaken by his disciples and friends . He chose to suffer thus , and to be thus deserted and despised ; and dost thou complain of injury and con- tempt from others ? Christ had enemies and slan- derers ; wilt thou have all ...
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Página 26 - All things are full of labour; man cannot utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing.
Página 104 - My grace is sufficient for thee : for My strength is made perfect in weakness. 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.
Página 89 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Página 205 - For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time, are not worthy to be compared with the glory, which shall be revealed in us.
Página ii - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Página 106 - If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, take up his cross and follow Me.
Página 55 - Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching : verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them.
Página 185 - But I will come to you shortly, if the Lord will, and will know, not the speech of them which are puffed up, but the power. 20 For the kingdom of God is not in word, but in power.
Página 47 - God is faithful, who will not suffer" us " to be tempted above that" we " are able ; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that " we
Página 168 - I said, O that I had wings like a dove ! For then would I fly away, and be at rest.