A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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الصفحة 9
... vanity of worldly enjoyments , has made it difli- cult for the wisest men to tell what human happi- ness was , or wherein it consisted .. It has pleased the infinite goodness of God , to satisfy all our wants and enquiries by a ...
... vanity of worldly enjoyments , has made it difli- cult for the wisest men to tell what human happi- ness was , or wherein it consisted .. It has pleased the infinite goodness of God , to satisfy all our wants and enquiries by a ...
الصفحة 10
... vanity and excellence , our greatness and meanness , our felicity and misery . Before this , man was a mere riddle to himself , and his condition full of darkness and perplexity . A restless inhabitant of a miserable disordered world ...
... vanity and excellence , our greatness and meanness , our felicity and misery . Before this , man was a mere riddle to himself , and his condition full of darkness and perplexity . A restless inhabitant of a miserable disordered world ...
الصفحة 11
... vanity and darkness , and leads man to happiness with God in the realms of light . It proposes the purification of our souls , the en- livening us with the divine spirit ; it sets before us new goods and evils , and forms us to a ...
... vanity and darkness , and leads man to happiness with God in the realms of light . It proposes the purification of our souls , the en- livening us with the divine spirit ; it sets before us new goods and evils , and forms us to a ...
الصفحة 20
... vanity of worldly enjoyments . For if the doctrines of Christianity are true , if thou art that creature , that fallen spirit , that immortal nature which religion teaches us , if thou art to meet death , resurrection , and judgment ...
... vanity of worldly enjoyments . For if the doctrines of Christianity are true , if thou art that creature , that fallen spirit , that immortal nature which religion teaches us , if thou art to meet death , resurrection , and judgment ...
الصفحة 22
... vanity of all worldly enjoyments ; do but talk of them , and you will be forced to talk of gewgaws , of ribbons , and feathers . Every man sees the littleness of all sorts of ho nours , but those which he is looking after himself , A ...
... vanity of all worldly enjoyments ; do but talk of them , and you will be forced to talk of gewgaws , of ribbons , and feathers . Every man sees the littleness of all sorts of ho nours , but those which he is looking after himself , A ...
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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...