Characters and Characteristics of William Law: Nonjuror and MysticHodder and Stoughton, 1898 - 328 pàgines |
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Pàgina xix
... thought my condition much worse . The benefits of my education seem partly at an end , but that education had been miserably lost if I had not learned to fear something more than misfortune . . . I expected to have had a greater share ...
... thought my condition much worse . The benefits of my education seem partly at an end , but that education had been miserably lost if I had not learned to fear something more than misfortune . . . I expected to have had a greater share ...
Pàgina xxvii
... thought . It is a treatise which must remain , as long as England endures , an almost un- equalled standard of the strength and purity of our language as well as of sound practical divinity . ' ' Soon after I went to the university ...
... thought . It is a treatise which must remain , as long as England endures , an almost un- equalled standard of the strength and purity of our language as well as of sound practical divinity . ' ' Soon after I went to the university ...
Pàgina xxx
... thoughts with thanksgiving . He had laid himself down last night saying to himself , What , O my soul , if we should waken in eternity ! And that he wakened once more in a place of repentance and had another day of salvation and service ...
... thoughts with thanksgiving . He had laid himself down last night saying to himself , What , O my soul , if we should waken in eternity ! And that he wakened once more in a place of repentance and had another day of salvation and service ...
Pàgina xli
... thoughts and meditations , so highly enlightens and improves every mind that is attentive to it , so removes all the evils of this present world , so sweetens every state of life , and so inflames the heart with the love of every divine ...
... thoughts and meditations , so highly enlightens and improves every mind that is attentive to it , so removes all the evils of this present world , so sweetens every state of life , and so inflames the heart with the love of every divine ...
Pàgina xliii
... thoughts are all now turned inwards because all that God and Christ and grace are doing for me , and all that the devil , the world , and the flesh are working against me , are only to be known and found there . What need , then , of so ...
... thoughts are all now turned inwards because all that God and Christ and grace are doing for me , and all that the devil , the world , and the flesh are working against me , are only to be known and found there . What need , then , of so ...
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 171 - Moreover, when ye fast, be not as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance ; for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head and wash thy face ; that thou appear not unto men to fast, but unto thy Father which is in secret : and thy Father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly.
Pàgina 156 - Yet, O Lord God most holy, O Lord most mighty, O holy and most merciful Saviour, deliver us not into the bitter pains of eternal death.
Pàgina 232 - And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.
Pàgina 256 - Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.
Pàgina 213 - Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents : but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.
Pàgina xxxiii - Keep the faculty of effort alive in you by a little gratuitous exercise every day. That is, be systematically ascetic or heroic in little unnecessary points, do every day or two something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it, so that when the hour of dire need draws nigh, it may find you not unnerved and untrained to stand the test Asceticism of this sort is like the insurance which a man pays on his house and goods.
Pàgina 244 - Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ; not with eye-service, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart; with good will doing service, as to the Lord, and not to men; knowing that whatsoever good thing any man doeth, the same shall he receive of the Lord, whether he be bond or free.
Pàgina 161 - And all the angels stood round about the throne and about the elders and the four beasts, and fell before the throne on their faces, and worshipped God, saying ; Amen ; Blessing and glory and wisdom and thanksgiving and honour and power and might be unto our God for ever and ever. Amen.
Pàgina 327 - Lord, forgive me, and destroy me not with mine iniquities. Be not angry with me for ever, by reserving evil for me; neither condemn me into the lower parts of the earth.
Pàgina 303 - My wrath is kindled against thee, and against thy two friends; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.