The Imitation of Christ: In Three BooksHoward Malcolm Lincoln & Edmands, 1829 - 228 páginas |
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... hath bought them with his blood . So long as pure religion retains a place on earth , must such a book be admired and studied . Several ancient Latin lives of Kempis have been perused in order to enrich the Memoir . They are extremely ...
... hath bought them with his blood . So long as pure religion retains a place on earth , must such a book be admired and studied . Several ancient Latin lives of Kempis have been perused in order to enrich the Memoir . They are extremely ...
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... hath , more shall be given . " All proving * By singleness of eye here , is meant not a single intentness of the mind upon one truth , but , as is evident from the con- text , that singleness of aim after an interest in heaven , which ...
... hath , more shall be given . " All proving * By singleness of eye here , is meant not a single intentness of the mind upon one truth , but , as is evident from the con- text , that singleness of aim after an interest in heaven , which ...
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... comprehendeth all things in his will , and beholdeth all things in his light ; hath " his heart fixed , " and abideth in the peace of God . O God , who art the truth , make me one with thee in everlasting love IMITATION OF CHRIST . 29 IV.
... comprehendeth all things in his will , and beholdeth all things in his light ; hath " his heart fixed , " and abideth in the peace of God . O God , who art the truth , make me one with thee in everlasting love IMITATION OF CHRIST . 29 IV.
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... hath great charity ; he is truly great , who is little in his own estimation , and rates at nothing the summit of worldly honor : he is truly wise , who " counts all earthly things but as dross , that he may win Christ : " and he is ...
... hath great charity ; he is truly great , who is little in his own estimation , and rates at nothing the summit of worldly honor : he is truly wise , who " counts all earthly things but as dross , that he may win Christ : " and he is ...
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... hath weighed the different states and dispositions of men , and ordered all its dispensations so as most effectually to tend to the salvation of all . Therefore , when we are tempted , let us not despair ; but rather , with more ...
... hath weighed the different states and dispositions of men , and ordered all its dispensations so as most effectually to tend to the salvation of all . Therefore , when we are tempted , let us not despair ; but rather , with more ...
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affliction ardor art thou bear Behold blessed carnal CHAPTER Christ comfort consider consolation contempt continually corruption creatures darkness death delight despised devotion DISCIPLE distress divine divine grace earth earthly enjoy enjoyment eternal everlasting evil exalted faith fallen nature fear feel flesh give glory hath heaven heavenly Holy Spirit honor hope human humble humility IMITATION OF CHRIST infinite innu Jesus judgment kingdom kingdom of God kingdom of heaven labor let thy light live Lord meek mercy mind ness passions path patient peace perfection pleasures possess praise prayer receive rejoice righteous sake seek sensual shouldst sins sorrow soul strength subdued suffer supreme temptation thee things THOMAS À KEMPIS thou art thou canst thou hast thou knowest thou mayst thou shalt thou wilt thou wouldst thoughts thy heart thy holy thy servant thy spirit thyself tion tribulation trouble true truly truth unto vanity wholly wisdom words
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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.