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 17
... upon me , O my God ! fashion my spirit to obey thy will ! enter into my soul , and restore me to thy di- vine image , from which I am so greatly fallen ! -I desire to devote myself unto C Thee I receive with joy and hope thy holy Gospel 17.
... upon me , O my God ! fashion my spirit to obey thy will ! enter into my soul , and restore me to thy di- vine image , from which I am so greatly fallen ! -I desire to devote myself unto C Thee I receive with joy and hope thy holy Gospel 17.
Pàgina 22
... desire , than to have our minds always at ease ? This content we can find only in subduing our passions , and submitting ourselves to the will of the Almighty . 7. Our minds , our feelings , must have some object ; life becomes ...
... desire , than to have our minds always at ease ? This content we can find only in subduing our passions , and submitting ourselves to the will of the Almighty . 7. Our minds , our feelings , must have some object ; life becomes ...
Pàgina 42
... pardon our involuntary wanderings , when we really and truly lament them , and en- deavour with all our heart to renew , from time to time , the desire of wholly resigning ourselves to God , of knowing him better , 42.
... pardon our involuntary wanderings , when we really and truly lament them , and en- deavour with all our heart to renew , from time to time , the desire of wholly resigning ourselves to God , of knowing him better , 42.
Pàgina 49
... desire to forsake his laws , or to turn aside from the duties which he hath set before us . 3. The knowledge which is most ne- cessary to mankind , is that in which they are generally most deficient ; and it is not till after much study ...
... desire to forsake his laws , or to turn aside from the duties which he hath set before us . 3. The knowledge which is most ne- cessary to mankind , is that in which they are generally most deficient ; and it is not till after much study ...
Pàgina 53
... desires our happiness , because it is agreeable to the attribute of his Good- ness to desire it . To those only , who make God their constant study , and whose constant hope it is to attain the requisité degree of perfection , is it ...
... desires our happiness , because it is agreeable to the attribute of his Good- ness to desire it . To those only , who make God their constant study , and whose constant hope it is to attain the requisité degree of perfection , is it ...
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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.