Extracts from the letters and writings of William Law, by M. Ashby1828 |
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Página 88 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me.
Página 30 - Christ, are not merely remembered, but inwardly found and enjoyed as the real states of thy soul, which has followed Christ in the regeneration. When once thou art well grounded in this inward worship, thou wilt have learnt to live unto God above time and place ; for every day will be Sunday to thee, and wherever thou goest, thou wilt have a priest, a church, and an altar along with thee.
Página 57 - Heart into it, it is nothing less than a Touch of the Divine Loadstone, that is to draw Thee out of the Vanity of Time into the Riches of Eternity. Get up therefore and follow it as gladly, as the Wise men of the East followed the Star horn Heaven that appeared to them.
Página 66 - Neither pray I for these alone, but for them also which shall believe on me through their Word: that they all may be one, as thou Father art in me and I in thee, that they also may be one in us: I in them and thou in me, that they may be made perfect in one.
Página 94 - He that committeth sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that he might destroy the works of the devil.
Página 64 - But ye are not in the flesh, but in the spirit, if so be that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you. But if any man hath not the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.
Página 17 - ... within him, and so is infallibly in covenant with God through Jesus Christ. Hence also it is that the holy Jesus is appointed to be Judge of all the world; it is because all mankind, all nations and languages, have in Him, and through Him, been put into covenant with God, and made capable of resisting the evil of their fallen nature. When our blessed Lord conversed with the woman at Jacob's well, He said unto her, " If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that talketh with thee, thou wouldst...
Página 29 - This Pearl of Eternity is the Church, or Temple of God within Thee, the consecrated Place of Divine Worship, where alone thou canst worship God in Spirit, and in Truth. In Spirit, because thy Spirit is that alone in Thee, which can unite, and cleave unto God, and receive the Workings of his Divine Spirit upon Thee. In Truth, because this Adoration in Spirit, is that Truth and Reality, of which all outward Forms and Rites, though instituted by God, are only the Figure for a Time, but this Worship...
Página 82 - Except a man be born again, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God,
Página 11 - Wherever thou goest, whatever thou doest, at home or abrod, in the field or at church, do all in a desire of union with Christ, in imitation of his tempers and inclinations ; and look upon all as nothing, but that which exercises and increases the spirit and life of Christ in thy soul. From morning to night keep Jesus in thy heart: long for nothing, desire nothing, hope for nothing, but to have all that is within thee changed into the spirit and temper of the Holy Jesus.