Thomas a Kempis ... his four books of the imitation of Christ; together with his three tabernacles of poverty, humility, and patience, with a large intr., tr. by W. WillymottS. Ballard, 1722 - 520 pages |
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adverfities againſt alfo becauſe thou Behold bleffed caft cauſe CHAP Chrift comfort confcience confolation Crofs defire defpife devotion divine earth eſteem eternal evil exerciſes fafely faid faith fake feek feeketh feem felves ferve fhall fhould fins fleſh folation fome fometimes foul fpeak fpirit ftand ftrength fubject fuch fuffer fweet glory Grace hath Heaven heavenly himſelf holy Holy Communion honour humble Humility Jefus JESUS-CHRIST John xiv labour leaft leaſt lefs Lord Matth mercy moft moſt muſt nefs paffions pafs patience peace perfons Pfal pleafing pleaſe pleaſure poffible poor Poverty praife praiſe prefent reafon reaſon refign reft rejoice Sacrament Saints ſhall Soul Spirit ſtate temptations thefe themſelves ther theſe thine things thofe thoſe thou art thou fhalt thou haft thou mayft thou oughteft thou wilt thy felf thy fervant thy heart tion tribulation true Truth underſtanding unleſs unto thee virtue whatſoever Wherefore whilft
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Page 102 - Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?
Page 459 - And he cometh the third time, and saith unto them, Sleep on now, and take your rest: it is enough, the hour is come : behold, the Son of man is betrayed into the hands of sinners. 42 Rise up, let us go; lo, he that betrayeth me is at hand.
Page 452 - For the day of the Lord of hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty, And upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low...
Page 445 - If any man will come after me, let him deny himfelf, and take up his crofs and follow me.
Page 243 - Thy providence the universe is governed. Praise therefore and glory be unto Thee, O wisdom of the Father : let my mouth, my soul, and all creatures together, praise and bless Thee.
Page 324 - Lord, always prevent and follow me, and make me continually given to all good works, through Jesus Christ, Thy Son. Amen." CHAPTER LVI That we ought to deny ourselves, and...
Page 238 - ... above all riches and arts, above all joy and gladness, above all fame and praise, above all sweetness and consolation, above all hope and promise, above all...
Page 459 - The Lord is nigh unto them that are of a contrite heart: and will save such as be of an humble spirit. 19 Great are the troubles of the righteous: but the Lord delivereth him out of all.
Page 251 - For what is it to thee whether that man be such or such, or whether this man do or speak this or that ? Thou...
Page 386 - Thee in the kingdom of heaven, whilst they were living, expected in faith and great patience the coming of thy glory. What they believed, I believe ; what they hoped for, I hope for; and whither they are come, I trust that I also/ through thy grace, shall come.