The Imitation of Christ: In Three BooksHoward Malcolm Lincoln & Edmands, 1829 - 228 páginas |
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... flesh , and indulge desires that begin and end in torment : it is vanity to wish that life may be long , and to have no concern whether it be good : it is vanity to mind only the present world , and not to look forward to that which is ...
... flesh , and indulge desires that begin and end in torment : it is vanity to wish that life may be long , and to have no concern whether it be good : it is vanity to mind only the present world , and not to look forward to that which is ...
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... flesh and blood , we deceive ourselves into total ignorance and negligence with respect to all the interests of our immortal spirits . The more thou now indulgest thyself , and gratifi- est the desires of the flesh , the more fuel dost ...
... flesh and blood , we deceive ourselves into total ignorance and negligence with respect to all the interests of our immortal spirits . The more thou now indulgest thyself , and gratifi- est the desires of the flesh , the more fuel dost ...
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... flesh triumph over that which was pampered in ease and indulgence ; the coarse gar- ment shall shine , and the soft raiment lose its lustre ; and the homely cottage shall be more extolled than the gilded palace . Then simple obedience ...
... flesh triumph over that which was pampered in ease and indulgence ; the coarse gar- ment shall shine , and the soft raiment lose its lustre ; and the homely cottage shall be more extolled than the gilded palace . Then simple obedience ...
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... flesh is as grass , and all the glory of man as the flower of grass : the grass withereth , and the flower thereof falleth away . " Of men thou regardest only the outward appear- ance , and , therefore , art soon deceived ; and while ...
... flesh is as grass , and all the glory of man as the flower of grass : the grass withereth , and the flower thereof falleth away . " Of men thou regardest only the outward appear- ance , and , therefore , art soon deceived ; and while ...
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... flesh and blood by severe penance , it is little ; though he comprehend the vast extent of science , he is far behind . Though he hath the splendor of illustrious virtue , and the ardor of exalted devotion , still he will want much , if ...
... flesh and blood by severe penance , it is little ; though he comprehend the vast extent of science , he is far behind . Though he hath the splendor of illustrious virtue , and the ardor of exalted devotion , still he will want much , if ...
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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.