A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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Pagina v
... equally admired . It will be a sufficient recommendation of it to many to say , that it was a favourite with the late learned and pious Bishop HORNE , who knowing well how to distinguish good from evil wher- ever he met with it , would ...
... equally admired . It will be a sufficient recommendation of it to many to say , that it was a favourite with the late learned and pious Bishop HORNE , who knowing well how to distinguish good from evil wher- ever he met with it , would ...
Pagina 2
... equally necessary and equally practicable in all states of life , as this is the highest degree of Christian Perfection , so it is to be observed , that it is also the lowest degree of holiness which the Gospel alloweth . So that though ...
... equally necessary and equally practicable in all states of life , as this is the highest degree of Christian Perfection , so it is to be observed , that it is also the lowest degree of holiness which the Gospel alloweth . So that though ...
Pagina 3
... equally good , which seems as impossible in the nature of things , as to suppose that all people may be equally wise . To this it may be answered , that this is neither altogether true , nor altogether false . For to instance in charity ...
... equally good , which seems as impossible in the nature of things , as to suppose that all people may be equally wise . To this it may be answered , that this is neither altogether true , nor altogether false . For to instance in charity ...
Pagina 4
... equally just . Now this may serve to show us in what respect all people may be equally virtuous , and in what respect they cannot . As to the external instances or acts of virtue , in these they must differ according to the difference ...
... equally just . Now this may serve to show us in what respect all people may be equally virtuous , and in what respect they cannot . As to the external instances or acts of virtue , in these they must differ according to the difference ...
Pagina 5
... equally good ; for as the perfection of piety is the perfection of the heart , so the heart may have the same perfection in all states and con- ditions of life . And this is that perfection which is common to all states , and to which ...
... equally good ; for as the perfection of piety is the perfection of the heart , so the heart may have the same perfection in all states and con- ditions of life . And this is that perfection which is common to all states , and to which ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 63 - And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham's bosom...
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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.
Pagina 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...