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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Sivu 93
... thee ; and things which thou thyself art paffing away from too , as faft as time and mor- tality can haften thee . Do not then imagine , that they can stick by thee , or thou by them ; but look upon them with an eye of indifference ...
... thee ; and things which thou thyself art paffing away from too , as faft as time and mor- tality can haften thee . Do not then imagine , that they can stick by thee , or thou by them ; but look upon them with an eye of indifference ...
Sivu 94
... thee ? When thy friends defert , or thy enemies flander thee ? Did he undergo the malice and contradiction of men , and doft thou hope that all men fhould favour , and af- fift , and speak of thee with honour ? Nay , wretch- ed man ...
... thee ? When thy friends defert , or thy enemies flander thee ? Did he undergo the malice and contradiction of men , and doft thou hope that all men fhould favour , and af- fift , and speak of thee with honour ? Nay , wretch- ed man ...
Sivu 118
... thee down , or their fubtle and wakeful malice tempt thee to fin . MAN CHA P. X. Thankfulness for God's mercies , AN is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward , Job v . 7. and dost thou refuse the conditions of nature , by hoping to ...
... thee down , or their fubtle and wakeful malice tempt thee to fin . MAN CHA P. X. Thankfulness for God's mercies , AN is born to trouble as the sparks fly upward , Job v . 7. and dost thou refuse the conditions of nature , by hoping to ...
Sivu 132
... thee by furprize ; but , confidering what infinite variety of troubles incompass thee , and wait thee every where , let none have the advantage of .. finding thee unprovided ; were there a poffibility of efcaping , we might then be ...
... thee by furprize ; but , confidering what infinite variety of troubles incompass thee , and wait thee every where , let none have the advantage of .. finding thee unprovided ; were there a poffibility of efcaping , we might then be ...
Sivu 139
... thee the difpofition to obey , and the whole power of performing it , They fhew the way , but thou impartest strength to walk therein ; all they can do , is still remote and without us . Thou only entreft into the foul , and , by a ...
... thee the difpofition to obey , and the whole power of performing it , They fhew the way , but thou impartest strength to walk therein ; all they can do , is still remote and without us . Thou only entreft into the foul , and , by a ...
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affections affiftance afflictions againſt becauſe beſt bleffed caft Chrift chriftian comfort confcience confider confideration conftant deferve defign defires defpife delight devotion Difciple difpofed difpofition divine divine grace eſteem eternal exerciſe facrament fafe faith falvation fame fatisfaction favour feek felves fenfe fenfible fervant fervice fhall fhort fince fincere firſt fleſh fome forrow foul fpirit ftill ftrength fuch fuffer fupport fure glory goodneſs happineſs happy hath heart heaven heavenly himſelf holy honour humble Jefus juft labour laft leaſt lefs Lord meaſure mifery mind moft moſt muft muſt neceffary obferve occafion ourſelves paffions patience peace perfect perfons Pfal pleaſed pleaſure praife praiſe prayers prefent purpoſes reafon refolutions refreſh reft ſelf ſhall ſhould ſtate temptations thee thefe themſelves theſe things thofe thoſe thou art thoughts thy felf thy grace thy mercy tion underſtanding unto uſe vanity virtue whofe wiſdom wretched yourſelf zeal
Suositut otteet
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 38 - O my GOD, take me not away in the midst of mine age ; as for thy years, they endure throughout all generations.
Sivu 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?
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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.
Sivu 225 - O that I had wings like a dove ! For then would I fly away, and be at rest.
Sivu 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...