The Imitation of Christ: In Three BooksHoward Malcolm Lincoln & Edmands, 1829 - 228 páginas |
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Página 27
... humble clown , that serveth God , than the proud philosopher , who , desti- tute of the knowledge of himself , can describe the course of the planets . He that truly knows him- self , becomes vile in his own eyes , and has no de- light ...
... humble clown , that serveth God , than the proud philosopher , who , desti- tute of the knowledge of himself , can describe the course of the planets . He that truly knows him- self , becomes vile in his own eyes , and has no de- light ...
Página 28
... humble sense of thy much greater ignorance . And why dost thou prefer thyself to another , since thou mayst find many who are more learned than thou art , and better instruct- ed in the will of God ? The highest and most profitable ...
... humble sense of thy much greater ignorance . And why dost thou prefer thyself to another , since thou mayst find many who are more learned than thou art , and better instruct- ed in the will of God ? The highest and most profitable ...
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... ; we see through a glass darkly : " an humble knowledge of thyself , therefore , is a more certain way of leading thee to God , than the most profound investigations of science . Science , how- ever , 30 IMITATION OF CHRIST .
... ; we see through a glass darkly : " an humble knowledge of thyself , therefore , is a more certain way of leading thee to God , than the most profound investigations of science . Science , how- ever , 30 IMITATION OF CHRIST .
Página 33
... humble his spirit is , and the more subject and resigned to God , the more wise will he become in the conduct of outward life , and the more undisturbed in the possession of himself . 04411000 CHAPTER V. Of reading the Scriptures , and ...
... humble his spirit is , and the more subject and resigned to God , the more wise will he become in the conduct of outward life , and the more undisturbed in the possession of himself . 04411000 CHAPTER V. Of reading the Scriptures , and ...
Página 34
... humble , and poor in spirit , possess their souls in the plenitude of peace . He that is not perfectly dead to himself , is soon tempted and easily subdued , even in the most or- dinary occurrences of life . The weak in spirit who is ...
... humble , and poor in spirit , possess their souls in the plenitude of peace . He that is not perfectly dead to himself , is soon tempted and easily subdued , even in the most or- dinary occurrences of life . The weak in spirit who is ...
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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.