Extracts from the religious works of monsr. François Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, tr. by miss Marshall |
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... thing ? Would you have God , the incomprehen- sible , the infinite God , subject himself to the limited faculties of the creature whom he has made ? Abraham believed . God , and it was imputed unto him for righteousness . He hesitated ...
... thing ? Would you have God , the incomprehen- sible , the infinite God , subject himself to the limited faculties of the creature whom he has made ? Abraham believed . God , and it was imputed unto him for righteousness . He hesitated ...
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... thing " for the vine which he had plant- ed ; but that the ungrateful tree , which he had nurtured , instead of its proper fruit , had brought forth wild grapes . " Mankind do not consider how they provoke their Maker by accusing him of ...
... thing " for the vine which he had plant- ed ; but that the ungrateful tree , which he had nurtured , instead of its proper fruit , had brought forth wild grapes . " Mankind do not consider how they provoke their Maker by accusing him of ...
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... thing gloomy or severe ; it enlarges the heart , and warms the affections ; but it does not consist in a set form of words , or a scrupulous observance of outward ceremonies : a truly religious disposition shews itself in the ...
... thing gloomy or severe ; it enlarges the heart , and warms the affections ; but it does not consist in a set form of words , or a scrupulous observance of outward ceremonies : a truly religious disposition shews itself in the ...
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... thing incapable of satisfying a being destined for eternity . Love and serve God , therefore , to the utmost of your power , and strive to conquer your passions ; he can , and will reward you , perhaps in this world , but most assuredly ...
... thing incapable of satisfying a being destined for eternity . Love and serve God , therefore , to the utmost of your power , and strive to conquer your passions ; he can , and will reward you , perhaps in this world , but most assuredly ...
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... thing , and yet possess all things . What- ever we forego or resign for the love of God , he will make up to us , in that peace and comfort to our souls which ever attend the sacrifice . 11. When we have made any progress in goodness ...
... thing , and yet possess all things . What- ever we forego or resign for the love of God , he will make up to us , in that peace and comfort to our souls which ever attend the sacrifice . 11. When we have made any progress in goodness ...
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Strona 75 - O that men would therefore praise the LORD for His goodness : and declare the wonders that He doeth for the children of men...
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 90 - being cast into hell, where the worm dieth not, and where the fire is not quenched.
Strona 16 - Father, who wouldest not the death of a sinner but rather that he should turn from his wickedness and live...
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.
Strona 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.