A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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... - pus Christi College . He conformed himself in many re- spects to the strictness of Mr. Law's rules of devotion ; but without any danger of falling , as so many did , after Mr. Law's example , into the stupendous reveries of Jacob.
... - pus Christi College . He conformed himself in many re- spects to the strictness of Mr. Law's rules of devotion ; but without any danger of falling , as so many did , after Mr. Law's example , into the stupendous reveries of Jacob.
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... rule of perfec- tion ; so it equally suits with the divine mercy to admit men to different degrees of happiness , on ac- count of their different conduct , though he gave them all one common rule of perfection . Did not God pardon ...
... rule of perfec- tion ; so it equally suits with the divine mercy to admit men to different degrees of happiness , on ac- count of their different conduct , though he gave them all one common rule of perfection . Did not God pardon ...
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... rule from which they failed , was common to them all . It therefore plainly appears , that the different degrees of glory in another life , are no more a proof that God calls some persons to different and lower states of goodness than ...
... rule from which they failed , was common to them all . It therefore plainly appears , that the different degrees of glory in another life , are no more a proof that God calls some persons to different and lower states of goodness than ...
الصفحة 41
... rule of all our tempers . It is a miserable error to be content with our- selves , because we are less vain or covetous , more sober and decent in our behaviour than we used to be ; yet this is the state of many people who think they ...
... rule of all our tempers . It is a miserable error to be content with our- selves , because we are less vain or covetous , more sober and decent in our behaviour than we used to be ; yet this is the state of many people who think they ...
الصفحة 90
... rules of our behaviour , and such as we are obliged to aspire after in the utmost perfection . The sincere love of our enemies is , perhaps , of all other tempers the hardest to be acquired , and the motions of envy and spight the most ...
... rules of our behaviour , and such as we are obliged to aspire after in the utmost perfection . The sincere love of our enemies is , perhaps , of all other tempers the hardest to be acquired , and the motions of envy and spight the most ...
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الصفحة 79 - Therefore take no thought, saying: What shall we eat? Or, what shall we drink? Or, wherewithal shall we be clothed? (For after all these things do the Gentiles seek.) For your heavenly Father knoweth that ye have need of all these things. But seek ye first the Kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added unto you.
الصفحة 16 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5.
الصفحة 107 - And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
الصفحة 332 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars; for one star differeth from another star in glory. So also is the resurrection of the dead.
الصفحة 390 - And if thine eye offend thee, pluck it out : it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire ; where their worm dieth not, and the fire is not quenched.
الصفحة 346 - Let no corrupt communication proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good to the use of edifying, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
الصفحة 63 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
الصفحة 55 - Then Jesus beholding him, loved him, and said unto him, One thing thou lackest : go thy way, sell whatsoever thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven ; and come, take up the cross and follow me.
الصفحة 155 - 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.
الصفحة 22 - And let this apparel and horse be delivered to the hand of one of the king's most noble princes, that they may array the man withal whom the king delighteth to honour...