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St. Anselm's Book of Meditations and Prayers. by Anselm, Saint, Archbishop of Canterbury (1033-1109)

FIRST MEDITATION. OF THE DIGNITY AND THE WOE OF MAN’S ESTATE. [§1.] I. Our creation to the Image and Likeness of God. Awake, my soul, awake; bestir thy energies, arouse thy apprehension; banish the sluggishness of thy deadly sloth, and take to thee solicitude for thy salvation.

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Select Sermons by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)

a Sermon by Jonathan Edwards "And one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not: behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath prevailed to open the book, and to loose the seven seals thereof.

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System of Doctrines, contained in Divine Relation, Explained and Defended. Shewing Their Consistence and Connexion with Each Other. Vol. II. by Hopkins, Samuel (1721-1803)

... raised from the dead, and live on earth perfectly holy, during this thousand years. ... the same character, in which they lived and died; and in the revival and flourishing ... promoted the same cause in which Elijah lived and died; and Elijah revived and lived in ...

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Imitation of Christ by Thomas à Kempis (c. 1380-1471)

TO MANY the saying, “Deny thyself, take up thy cross and follow Me,” Matt. 16:24. seems hard, but it will be much harder to hear that final word: “Depart from Me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire.” Matt.

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Inspiration and Interpretation: Seven Sermons Preached Before the University of Oxford: With Preliminary Remarks: Being an Answer to a Volume Enti by Burgon, John William (1813-1888)

SERMON V. Preached at St. Mary-the-Virgin, on the Third Sunday in Lent, March 3rd, 1861. INTERPRETATION OF HOLY SCRIPTURE.—INSPIRED INTERPRETATION.—THE BIBLE IS NOT TO BE INTERPRETED LIKE ANY OTHER BOOK.—GOD, (NOT MAN,) THE REAL AUTHOR OF THE BIBLE.

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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)

In its full form Most Holy Directing Synod, the name of the council by which the Church of Russia and, following its example, many other Orthodox Churches are governed. I.

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System of Doctrines, contained in Divine Relation, Explained and Defended. Shewing Their Consistence and Connexion with Each Other. Vol. I. by Hopkins, Samuel (1721-1803)

CHAP. II. CONCERNING THE PERSON AND CHARACTER OF THE REDEEMER. WELL may we, with fear and trembling, enter upon this high and important subject, the person and character of the Redeemer of men.

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ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

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ANF08. The Twelve Patriarchs, Excerpts and Epistles, The Clementia, Apocrypha, Decretals, Memoirs of Edessa and Syriac Documents, Remains of the First Age by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)

Acts of Andrew and Matthias The oldestms. has Matthias; the four or five others have Matthew. In the City of the Man-eaters.…

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Works of Jonathan Edwards, Volume One by Edwards, Jonathan (1703-1758)

... , and that it is best for them to live and die with so small a measure of piety as ... been bestowed. As for instance, when a Christian lives and dies comparatively low in grace; some good improvement shall ...

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Romans Verse-by-Verse by Newell, William R. (1868-1956)

... such utter freedom. Put us under ‘rules for holy living,’ and we can get along.” Another sad fact ...

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