A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy LifeJ.M. Dent & Company, 1906 - 355 páginas |
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... render our- selves able to perform it . If we are to love our enemies , we must make our common life a visible exercise and demonstration of that love . If content and thankfulness , if the patient bearing of evil be duties to God ...
... render our- selves able to perform it . If we are to love our enemies , we must make our common life a visible exercise and demonstration of that love . If content and thankfulness , if the patient bearing of evil be duties to God ...
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... renders them an un- acceptable service to God , is not because there is any- thing particular in prayers and alms , that cannot allow of pride , but because pride is in no respect , nor in anything , made for man ; it destroys the piety ...
... renders them an un- acceptable service to God , is not because there is any- thing particular in prayers and alms , that cannot allow of pride , but because pride is in no respect , nor in anything , made for man ; it destroys the piety ...
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... rendering our souls more exalted and divine , but we are forbidden to lay up treasures upon earth ; † and can we think that it is not as bad to be vain of those treasures which we are forbidden to lay up , as to be vain of those prayers ...
... rendering our souls more exalted and divine , but we are forbidden to lay up treasures upon earth ; † and can we think that it is not as bad to be vain of those treasures which we are forbidden to lay up , as to be vain of those prayers ...
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... renders us meek and lowly in the whole course of our lives , as shows itself in our dress , our person , our conversation , our enjoyment of the world , the tranquillity of our minds , patience under injuries , submission to superiors ...
... renders us meek and lowly in the whole course of our lives , as shows itself in our dress , our person , our conversation , our enjoyment of the world , the tranquillity of our minds , patience under injuries , submission to superiors ...
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... render everything else that you do , a fit and acceptable service unto God . Enough , I hope , has been said , to show you the necessity of thus introducing religion into all the actions . of your common life , and of living and acting ...
... render everything else that you do , a fit and acceptable service unto God . Enough , I hope , has been said , to show you the necessity of thus introducing religion into all the actions . of your common life , and of living and acting ...
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actions alms amongst Angels Apostles blessed Lord body called charity Christ Christian Christian perfection Claudius clothes common confession consider contrary creatures degree desire devotion Divine Divine grace doctrines dress drink duty enjoyments envy eternal everything exercise eyes Father fill your heart Flatus folly fortune give glory God's Gospel greatest guilt happiness hath heart Heaven heavenly holy holy orders honour hours of prayer humble humility idle indulgence instances intend intercession justly King's Cliffe labour lawful look manner mind Miranda mortification nature necessary necessity neglect ness never obliged ourselves particular passions perfection persons piety pious plain pleasures poor praise pray pride proper psalms reason religion render repentance rules saints Saviour Scripture self-denial sensuality servants sider singing sinners sins soul spirit strict Succus suppose Susurrus tempers thanksgiving things thou thoughts true vanity virtue wisdom wise worldly worship