The sayings of the FathersSir Ernest Alfred Wallis Budge Chatto & Windus, 1907 |
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Página 190 - Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. 19 For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God : for it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. 20 And again, The Lord knoweth the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain.
Página 252 - You have heard that it was said to them of old: Thou shalt not commit adultery. But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart.
Página 285 - If any man will come after me, let him take up his cross and follow me.
Página 160 - priest stretched out his hand to break the bread, "behold, the Angel of the Lord came down from " heaven with a knife in his hand, and he slew the " child, and pressed out his blood into the cup. And "when the priest broke off from the bread small "members, the old man drew nigh that he might " partake of the Holy Offering, and a piece of living " flesh smeared and dripping with blood was given to " him. Now when he saw [this] he was afraid, and he " cried out with a loud voice, saying, ' I believe,...
Página 274 - I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall be able to separate me from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Página 118 - Not all men can receive this precept, but only those to whom it is given. 12For there are eunuchs who have been so from birth, and there are eunuchs who have been made eunuchs by men, and there are eunuchs who have made themselves eunuchs for the sake of the kingdom of heaven.
Página 91 - And with him they crucify two thieves, the one on his right hand, and the other on his left. And the scripture was fulfilled, which saith, And he was numbered with the transgressors.
Página 244 - I will give them another heart, and will put a new spirit within them ; and will extract the heart of stone from their flesh, and give them a heart of flesh : 20 that they may walk in my commandments, and keep mine ordinances, and do them: and they shall be to me a people, and I will be to them a God. 21 And as for the heart...
Página 265 - Prosperity has its temptations. Our Saviour sets this fact vividly before us in the declaration that it is as hard for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of heaven as it is for a camel to go through the eye of a needle.
Página 159 - ... imagined that he held this view because of his innocent and simple disposition, and they went to him and remonstrated with him, saying, "Father, we have heard a thing frcm a " man which we do not believe, for he saith that this " bread which we receive is not in very truth the Body "of Christ, but a mere similitude." And he said to them, " It is I who have said this thing.