Extracts from the religious works of monsr. François Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, tr. by miss Marshall |
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... sight , and were no longer worthy to be called his children . What , then , must have become of them , thus lost for ever ; had not his mercy , his infinite and unspeakable mer- cy , interposed in their behalf , by the pro- pitiation of ...
... sight , and were no longer worthy to be called his children . What , then , must have become of them , thus lost for ever ; had not his mercy , his infinite and unspeakable mer- cy , interposed in their behalf , by the pro- pitiation of ...
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... sight . His bountiful Creator then placed him in a delightful abode , and set before him good and evil ; the one to conduct him to eternal happiness ; the other con- signing him to death , the inevitable pu- nishment of his ...
... sight . His bountiful Creator then placed him in a delightful abode , and set before him good and evil ; the one to conduct him to eternal happiness ; the other con- signing him to death , the inevitable pu- nishment of his ...
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... sight of God ? yet let us not despair ; it is in our own power to abhor and strive against our sins ; and God requires no more . 6. The noblest victory is that which we obtain over ourselves ; and the greatest courage consists in not ...
... sight of God ? yet let us not despair ; it is in our own power to abhor and strive against our sins ; and God requires no more . 6. The noblest victory is that which we obtain over ourselves ; and the greatest courage consists in not ...
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... sight of God . Our Saviour himself tells us , " that God giveth grace to the hum- ble . " Humility is not only a virtue in ourselves , but its effects prove a blessing to others . The view of our own faults and sufferings , renders us ...
... sight of God . Our Saviour himself tells us , " that God giveth grace to the hum- ble . " Humility is not only a virtue in ourselves , but its effects prove a blessing to others . The view of our own faults and sufferings , renders us ...
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... sight of God , " of great price . If we truly love God , we must abhor and detest ourselves ; and when we do so , our greatest faults and errors may be turned to our good , by thus making them the causes of our humility ; and we may ...
... sight of God , " of great price . If we truly love God , we must abhor and detest ourselves ; and when we do so , our greatest faults and errors may be turned to our good , by thus making them the causes of our humility ; and we may ...
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Página 75 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...
Página 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.
Página 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.
Página 48 - Consider then seriously with yourself, in all appearance the time of your dissolution draweth near; your sins have laid fast hold upon you; you are soon to be removed from among men by a violent death; and you shall fade away suddenly like the grass, which in the morning is green and groweth up, but in the evening is cut down, dried up, and withered.
Página 90 - being cast into hell, where the worm dieth not, and where the fire is not quenched.
Página 16 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Página 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.
Página 263 - 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.
Página 110 - Our light afflictions, which are but for a moment, are not worthy to be compared with the glory that shall be revealed in us," if we pass through them in submission to the will of God.
Página 129 - Rome ; and rejoicing that to them it was given, not only to believe in Christ, but also to suffer for his sake. This monument was erected by public subscription in the year of our Lord God 1841.