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Secret of Guidance by Meyer, Frederick Brotherton (1847-1929)
Chapter VI BURDENS, AND WHAT TO DO WITH THEM Do you keep the Sabbath? Not indeed the literal seventh‑day rest, but the inner rest of which that day was the blessed type.
Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 1: Aachen-Assize by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de' Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of spiritual life, yet it produced three of the greatest missionaries of the Church, St.
Commentary on Timothy, Titus, Philemon by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
11. But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. 11. Tu vero, o homo Dei, haec fuge; sectare vero justitiam, pietatem, fidem, caritatem, patientiam, mansuetudinem.
Lectures on Revivals of Religion by Finney, Charles Grandison (1792-1875)
LECTURE VII. ON BEING FILLED WITH THE SPIRIT Text.—Be filled with the Spirit.—Eph. v. 18. SEVERAL of my last lectures have been on the subject of prayer, and the importance of having the spirit of prayer, of the intercession of the Holy Ghost.
Philosophy of Revelation by Bavinck, Herman (1854-1921)
Lecture 2 - Revelation and Philosophy In entering upon our task we may derive encouragement from the position accorded at present to philosophical thought. There is reason for rejoicing in the reflection that from an object of contempt it has come to inspire the warmest interest.
Studies in the Book of Common Prayer by Luckock, Herbert Mortimer, 1833-1909
The Parish Churches of England experienced a second revolution in their worship at the beginning of the Long Parliament: but of a very different nature from that which ensued upon the accession of Queen Mary.
Luther and Other Leaders of the Reformation by Tulloch, John (1823-1886)
IV. JOHN KNOX JOHN KNOX. THE Scottish Reformation, and the great central figure which it presents, remain for our consideration. The field opened to our view is comparatively limited, but it is singular in the completeness and intensity of its interest.
Commentary on Romans by Calvin, John (1509-1564)
33. O the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and knowledge of God! how unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past finding out! 33. O profunditatem divitiarum et sapientiae et cognitionis Dei! quam incomprehensibilia “Incomprehensibilia,” so the Vulgate; “ἀνεξερεύνητα — inscrutabilia — inscrutable,” Beza.
Anonymous (Bible) by Anonymous (Bible)
20 Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler, and whoever is led astray by it is not wise. 2 The dread anger of a king is like the growling of a lion; anyone who provokes him to anger forfeits life itself.
Christian Mysticism by Inge, William Ralph (1860-1954)
LECTURE VIII "For nothing worthy proving can be proven, Nor yet disproven; wherefore thou be wise, Cleave ever to the sunnier side of doubt, And cling to Faith beyond the forms of Faith! She reels not in the storm of warring words, She brightens at the clash of Yes and No, She sees the Best that glimmers through the Worst, She feels the sun is hid but for a night,…