A practical treatise upon Christian perfection. Repr. [of the 1726 ed.].1807 |
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Pagina vi
... pride ; so . far heavenly - minded , as we deny our earthly inclina- tions ; so far charitable as we deny our tempers of self - love and envy ; and so in every virtue , it seems to have its chief foundation in the denial of some corrupt ...
... pride ; so . far heavenly - minded , as we deny our earthly inclina- tions ; so far charitable as we deny our tempers of self - love and envy ; and so in every virtue , it seems to have its chief foundation in the denial of some corrupt ...
Pagina vii
... pride ; so far hea- venly - minded , as we deny our earthly inclinations ; so far charitable , as we deny our tempers of self - love and envy ; so far temperate and pure , as we deny those appetites which , if indulged , would render us ...
... pride ; so far hea- venly - minded , as we deny our earthly inclinations ; so far charitable , as we deny our tempers of self - love and envy ; so far temperate and pure , as we deny those appetites which , if indulged , would render us ...
Pagina 12
... pride , and relieves the misery of man .. How fallen must he be from God , how disordered and odious his nature , that should need so great a Mediator to recommend his repentance ! ---- Aud on the other hand , how full of comfort , that ...
... pride , and relieves the misery of man .. How fallen must he be from God , how disordered and odious his nature , that should need so great a Mediator to recommend his repentance ! ---- Aud on the other hand , how full of comfort , that ...
Pagina 18
... pride of life , shows us a more shocking sight of misery ridiculed than any pageantry that can expose the dead . We have an apostle's authority to say , that he who liveth in pleasure is dead while he liveth . This shows us , that when ...
... pride of life , shows us a more shocking sight of misery ridiculed than any pageantry that can expose the dead . We have an apostle's authority to say , that he who liveth in pleasure is dead while he liveth . This shows us , that when ...
Pagina 22
... pride with honours of the same kind . Yet these are the mighty things , for which men forget God , forget their immortality , forget the dif- ference betwixt an eternity in heaven , and an eter- nity in hell . There needs no great ...
... pride with honours of the same kind . Yet these are the mighty things , for which men forget God , forget their immortality , forget the dif- ference betwixt an eternity in heaven , and an eter- nity in hell . There needs no great ...
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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...