The Christian's pattern: or, A treatise of the imitation of Jesus Christ, in four books, by Thomas à Kempis, render'd into Engl. To which are added, Meditations and prayers for sick persons. By G. Stanhope1740 |
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Halaman 12
... advantage is it to be know- ing , if that knowledge be not feafoned with vir- tue and religion ? The vileft peasant , and he , whom we in fcorn think leaft removed from a brute , if he ferve God according to the best of his mean ...
... advantage is it to be know- ing , if that knowledge be not feafoned with vir- tue and religion ? The vileft peasant , and he , whom we in fcorn think leaft removed from a brute , if he ferve God according to the best of his mean ...
Halaman 25
... advantage to live under the direction of a fuperior ; and , whatever the ge- nerality of men think of the matter , more difficult and hazardous to command than to obey . Many submit more out of neceffity , than out of any prin- ciple of ...
... advantage to live under the direction of a fuperior ; and , whatever the ge- nerality of men think of the matter , more difficult and hazardous to command than to obey . Many submit more out of neceffity , than out of any prin- ciple of ...
Halaman 31
... advantage of afflictions . T is good for me , that I have been in Trouble , says David . Nor is it David's cafe alone ; many men have reafon to blefs that Pal exix . 71 . providence , which fends croffes and calamities upon them . Thefe ...
... advantage of afflictions . T is good for me , that I have been in Trouble , says David . Nor is it David's cafe alone ; many men have reafon to blefs that Pal exix . 71 . providence , which fends croffes and calamities upon them . Thefe ...
Halaman 33
... advantages of deceiving , and who goes about continually , feeking whom he may 1 Pet . v . 8 . devour . Nor muft our attainments in virtue difpofe us to remit of this care , for virtue is no ab- folute fecurity . No man is fo perfect ...
... advantages of deceiving , and who goes about continually , feeking whom he may 1 Pet . v . 8 . devour . Nor muft our attainments in virtue difpofe us to remit of this care , for virtue is no ab- folute fecurity . No man is fo perfect ...
Halaman 39
... advantage , no regard of any person whatsoever , muft ever prevail with us to do an ill thing . But the benefit of a perfon , who ftands in need of our relief , is oftentimes a fufficient warrant for leaving a good thing undone ; or for ...
... advantage , no regard of any person whatsoever , muft ever prevail with us to do an ill thing . But the benefit of a perfon , who ftands in need of our relief , is oftentimes a fufficient warrant for leaving a good thing undone ; or for ...
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Halaman 22 - My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when thou art rebuked of him: for whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth.
Halaman 39 - I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
Halaman 27 - I shall fear to die in; but that whether I live, I may live unto the Lord, or whether I die, I may die unto the Lord; so that living and dying I may be thine, through Jesus Christ.
Halaman 38 - O my GOD, take me not away in the midst of mine age ; as for thy years, they endure throughout all generations.
Halaman 38 - What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall the dust praise thee ? shall it declare thy truth?
Halaman 314 - He hath made; and a forlorn disconsolate wretch, to Thee, the holy, the eternal, the only Comforter. But whence is this to me, that my God should vouchsafe to come unto me ? Or -who am I, that Thou shouldst...
Halaman 39 - Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame : and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a cloke. 29 As for me, I will give great thanks unto the Lord with my mouth : and praise him...
Halaman 39 - For the grave cannot praise Thee, death cannot celebrate Thee : they that go down to the pit cannot hope for Thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise Thee, as I do this day : the father to the children shall make known Thy truth.
Halaman 225 - O that I had wings like a dove ! For then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Halaman 49 - ... seldom do we allow ourselves in any omission of religious duties, without even thus perceiving a very sensible abatement and decay of zeal. The perseverance of good men, in the midst of so many difficulties and avocations, must be ascribed to God's favour and assistance, more than to any care and wisdom of their own. And good men have always this notion of the thing. For they depend upon God for the success of all they do, even of their best and wisest undertakings. "A man's heart deviseth his...