A

COLLECTICAN

OF

SERMONS

AND OTHER

REATISE S

From the Works of the Author of the

MITATION of CHRIST.

Newly tranflated

From the Edition of SOMMA-
LIUS. S. J.

Jever before printed in the English Tongue.

LONDON:

Printed in the Year M, DCC, LXV.

BOD

SERMONS

BY

"O MAS à KEMPIS,

TO THE

NOVICE S.

SERMON I.

PSALM 133: I.

Behold how good and pleasant it is for bre thren to live together in concord. XXXAVID, who was a faint and a great prophet, by the infpira

D tion of the Holy Ghoft compofed many pfalms; fome to pray for help in tribulation, others to give thanks for his deliverance:

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