Extracts from the Religious Works of Monsr François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray: Tr. from the Original FrenchJ. Hatchard, 1809 - 291 pàgines |
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Pàgina 35
... acceptable in the sight of God . Our Saviour himself tells us , " that God giveth grace to the hum- ble . " Humility is not only a virtue in ourselves , but its effects prove a blessing to others . The view of our own faults and ...
... acceptable in the sight of God . Our Saviour himself tells us , " that God giveth grace to the hum- ble . " Humility is not only a virtue in ourselves , but its effects prove a blessing to others . The view of our own faults and ...
Pàgina 160
... - cerely endeavour to perform their duty , remember , for their comfort , that this state of mind , however painful , is much more safe , and more acceptable to God , than confident security , and self - satisfac- tion , 160.
... - cerely endeavour to perform their duty , remember , for their comfort , that this state of mind , however painful , is much more safe , and more acceptable to God , than confident security , and self - satisfac- tion , 160.
Pàgina 170
... acceptable reparation for those faults into which pride or vanity may have betrayed us , than by becom- ing humble in our own estimation , and patiently submitting to any degradation in the sight of the world , which it may please God ...
... acceptable reparation for those faults into which pride or vanity may have betrayed us , than by becom- ing humble in our own estimation , and patiently submitting to any degradation in the sight of the world , which it may please God ...
Pàgina 181
... acceptable in the sight of God , on account of its relation to our fellow - creatures . Charity , saith the Apostle , shall cover a multitude of sins ; if we desire to live at peace ( even with the best people ) we must bear a great ...
... acceptable in the sight of God , on account of its relation to our fellow - creatures . Charity , saith the Apostle , shall cover a multitude of sins ; if we desire to live at peace ( even with the best people ) we must bear a great ...
Pàgina 212
... themselves are not pure ; yet it also tells us , that God is merciful and good to those whose hearts are upright . Let us beseech him to grant us this integrity of heart , which is so acceptable to him , and we may then rely 212.
... themselves are not pure ; yet it also tells us , that God is merciful and good to those whose hearts are upright . Let us beseech him to grant us this integrity of heart , which is so acceptable to him , and we may then rely 212.
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Pàgina 75 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...
Pàgina 121 - My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. 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.
Pàgina 275 - Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Pàgina 136 - For I reckon that the sufferings of the present time, are not worthy to be compared with the glory, which shall be revealed in us.
Pàgina 53 - For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.
Pàgina 265 - ... so ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself. For no man ever yet hated his own flesh; but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the church: for we are members of his body, of his flesh and of his bones.
Pàgina 217 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee : then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Pàgina 60 - Then it will appear, what was meant by the man that comes without the wedding garment; for that is the day spoken of, Matt. xxii. 13. wherein such an one shall be bound hand and foot, and cast into outer darkness, where shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Pàgina 16 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Pàgina 90 - being cast into hell, where the worm dieth not, and where the fire is not quenched.