A Collection of Sermons and Other Treatises: From the Works of the Author of the Imitation of Christ. Newly Translated from the Edition of Sommalius. S.J. Never Before Printed in the English Tongueprinted in the year, 1765 - 302 pages |
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... a faint and a great prophet , by the infpira- D tion of the Holy Ghoft com- pofed many pfalms ; fome to pray for help in tribulation , others to give thanks for his deliverance : A 2 but P. Manip Brighton " . phil- 18542 14:98 £ 36.
... a faint and a great prophet , by the infpira- D tion of the Holy Ghoft com- pofed many pfalms ; fome to pray for help in tribulation , others to give thanks for his deliverance : A 2 but P. Manip Brighton " . phil- 18542 14:98 £ 36.
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... holy and pleafing to God , is for ever oppofed and affaulted by the devil , who is the enemy of all the good , and lays many fnares night and day to de- ceive flothful and unguarded fouls ; fome- times difturbing them publickly by the ...
... holy and pleafing to God , is for ever oppofed and affaulted by the devil , who is the enemy of all the good , and lays many fnares night and day to de- ceive flothful and unguarded fouls ; fome- times difturbing them publickly by the ...
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... holy congregation of religio brethren , who defpife the world and lov Chrift ; who renounce themselves and 3 things for God ; who combat against th devil and his legions till they put him t flight . Nor may he prefume to retur back to ...
... holy congregation of religio brethren , who defpife the world and lov Chrift ; who renounce themselves and 3 things for God ; who combat against th devil and his legions till they put him t flight . Nor may he prefume to retur back to ...
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... holy habit of Religion , and by vow " have given themfelves for ever to God , " and have undertook to fight ftrongly a- 66 gainst us , for our confufion , and the in- " crease of their own glory . " Stand , there- fore , brethren , with ...
... holy habit of Religion , and by vow " have given themfelves for ever to God , " and have undertook to fight ftrongly a- 66 gainst us , for our confufion , and the in- " crease of their own glory . " Stand , there- fore , brethren , with ...
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... holy in- ftute preferves him in all good ; there con- feffion and difcipline amend his exceffes . There , the good are commended , that they may be encouraged to advance in virtue ; there , the negligent are reproved , that they may ...
... holy in- ftute preferves him in all good ; there con- feffion and difcipline amend his exceffes . There , the good are commended , that they may be encouraged to advance in virtue ; there , the negligent are reproved , that they may ...
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Page 104 - For I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me...
Page 115 - I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work. As long as I am in the world, I am the light of the world.
Page 27 - Let your light fo fhine before men, that they may fee your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
Page 253 - God forbid that I should glory, save in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom the world is crucified to me, and I to the world
Page 79 - I will adore thee, because thou art my God, in whom I have believed, whom I have loved, whom I have sought after, and whom always I have wished for. " Show me then some token for good," that mine eyes shall behold thy beautiful countenance in heaven.
Page 106 - God's favour is obtained. 17 Obey your prelates, and be subject to them. For they watch, as being to render an account for your souls; that they may do this with joy, and not with grief: for this is not expedient for you.
Page 200 - Thou (halt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole foul, and with all thy ftrength, and with all thy mind ; and thy neighbour as thyfelf.
Page 29 - Still, however, it will hold true, that there is not a juft man upon earth, who doeth good, and finneth not.