Extracts from the Religious Works of Monsr François Salignac de la Mothe Fenelon, Archbishop of Cambray: Tr. from the Original FrenchJ. Hatchard, 1809 - 291 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 19
Página 7
... greater than any pleasure it can ever be- stow ; yet they will not cease to follow after its vanities , and to make its false maxims their oracles . They look upon all those who are in the clear light of the Gospel as fools ; the grace ...
... greater than any pleasure it can ever be- stow ; yet they will not cease to follow after its vanities , and to make its false maxims their oracles . They look upon all those who are in the clear light of the Gospel as fools ; the grace ...
Página 22
... greater happiness can we desire , than to have our minds always at ease ? This content we can find only in subduing our passions , and submitting ourselves to the will of the Almighty . 7. Our minds , our feelings , must have some ...
... greater happiness can we desire , than to have our minds always at ease ? This content we can find only in subduing our passions , and submitting ourselves to the will of the Almighty . 7. Our minds , our feelings , must have some ...
Página 38
... greater our humility , and the more implicit and unhesitating our acquiescence in the will of God , the nearer we approach to that virtue and that love of him which he demands of us . 22. The strong truths of religion make it a terror ...
... greater our humility , and the more implicit and unhesitating our acquiescence in the will of God , the nearer we approach to that virtue and that love of him which he demands of us . 22. The strong truths of religion make it a terror ...
Página 41
... greater is its progress in simplicity ; not that it becomes blind to its own faults , and unconscious of its infirmities ; it feels them with redoubled force , it re- gards them with horror ; the knowledge of its own sinfulness ...
... greater is its progress in simplicity ; not that it becomes blind to its own faults , and unconscious of its infirmities ; it feels them with redoubled force , it re- gards them with horror ; the knowledge of its own sinfulness ...
Página 44
... greater consequence . And re- member , that the divine grace and holy spirit of God will never dwell with un- restrained and unsubdued passions . 26. The true sense of these words of our blessed Saviour , " Whosoever will be my disciple ...
... greater consequence . And re- member , that the divine grace and holy spirit of God will never dwell with un- restrained and unsubdued passions . 26. The true sense of these words of our blessed Saviour , " Whosoever will be my disciple ...
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Términos y frases comunes
affliction Almighty amusements behold Bishop of London blessed Lord blessed Saviour cerely cerns Christian comfort confidence consolation constant Copies Countess Creator death desire dium divine grace doubt dreadful duty endeavour endure enjoyment errors eternal everlasting evil faith faults favour fear feel fellow-creatures give glory God's Gospel grace of God happiness hath heart heaven heavenly Father Holy Spirit hope humble humility indulgence infirmities Israelites Jesus Christ Lady laws live look mand marriage ment mercy mind mortal ness never obedience open your heart ourselves pardon passions patient peace perfect pleasures pray prayer present pride prosperity reflect religious remember repentance resign rience sacrifice salvation Scripture seek self-love sense shew sight sincere sinful sorrow souls Spencer Perceval submission submit suffer temptation Thee things thou thoughts tion torment trials true truly trust truth unto unworthy vanity virtue weak words worldly
Pasajes populares
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 121 - My grace is sufficient for thee: for my strength is made perfect in weakness. Most gladly therefore will I rather glory in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me. Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproaches, in necessities, in persecutions, in distresses for Christ's sake: for when I am weak, then am I strong.
Página 275 - Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
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 265 - ... 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 217 - And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, drink, and be merry. But God said unto him, Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee : then whose shall those things be, which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
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 16 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Página 90 - being cast into hell, where the worm dieth not, and where the fire is not quenched.