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Strona 32
He told them not to resist him that is evil ; to love — to love , not to tolerate , to
love — their enemies ; to turn the other cheek when one had been smitten ; to
give the coat when the cloak was taken away . We are asked to believe that this
is ...
He told them not to resist him that is evil ; to love — to love , not to tolerate , to
love — their enemies ; to turn the other cheek when one had been smitten ; to
give the coat when the cloak was taken away . We are asked to believe that this
is ...
Strona 33
From him that would borrow of thee , turn not thou away . If ye lend to sinners , to
them from whom ye hope to receive , what thanks have ye ? Even sinners lend to
sinners , to receive as much again . Love ye your enemies , and do them good ...
From him that would borrow of thee , turn not thou away . If ye lend to sinners , to
them from whom ye hope to receive , what thanks have ye ? Even sinners lend to
sinners , to receive as much again . Love ye your enemies , and do them good ...
Strona 39
and lack of faith ? We pretend to accept Christ as the Way , His teachings as the
Rule of Life , and we deny them , openly and unblushingly repudiate them , at
every turn . We hardly even trouble ourselves to think out a method of evading
them ...
and lack of faith ? We pretend to accept Christ as the Way , His teachings as the
Rule of Life , and we deny them , openly and unblushingly repudiate them , at
every turn . We hardly even trouble ourselves to think out a method of evading
them ...
Strona 45
I invite you to turn over in your minds and hearts this reflection : If Christ , when in
flesh upon earth , practised the rules of life which He recommended , would not
we do well seriously to consider whether they are not also for our practice ?
I invite you to turn over in your minds and hearts this reflection : If Christ , when in
flesh upon earth , practised the rules of life which He recommended , would not
we do well seriously to consider whether they are not also for our practice ?
Strona 46
Is there anything to compare with the victory of that Love which in singular
fashions and in mysterious providences worketh in the world , turning to its
account the wrath of man , allowing , and yet always appropriating for its own
ends , evil and ...
Is there anything to compare with the victory of that Love which in singular
fashions and in mysterious providences worketh in the world , turning to its
account the wrath of man , allowing , and yet always appropriating for its own
ends , evil and ...
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Strona 175 - God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
Strona 147 - Therefore doth my Father love me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again. No man taketh it from me, but I lay it down of myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again.
Strona 23 - LORD, we beseech thee mercifully to receive the prayers of thy people which call upon thee ; and grant that they may both perceive and know what things they ought to do, and also may have grace and power faithfully to fulfil the same ; through Jesus Christ, our Lord.
Strona 183 - His lord answered and said unto him, Thou wicked and slothful servant, thou knewest that I reap where I sowed not, and gather where I have not strawed: thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury.
Strona 92 - Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, Why should I strive to set the crooked straight ? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme Beats with light wing against the ivory gate, Telling a tale not too importunate To those who in the sleepy region stay, Lulled by the singer of an empty day.
Strona 47 - That it may please thee to give us an heart to love and fear thee, and diligently' to live after thy commandments, We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Strona 41 - And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul : neither said any of them that aught of the things which he possessed was his own } but they had all things common.