The Imitation of ChristReadHowYouWant.com, 2006 - Всего страниц: 408 It is a little Bible that describes true Christian ideals loved by both Roman Catholics and Protestants. Kempis has commented on the worldly preoccupations i.e. lust, ambition, corruption and vanities that prevent us from the eternal truth of Heaven and Divine. It clearly renounces the worldly vanities and aspires for the eternal truth. Inspirational! |
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... seldom with young people and strangers. Do not flatter the wealthy, and avoid the society of the great. Associate rather with the humble and simple, the de- vout, and the virtuous, and converse with them on such things as edify. Avoid ...
... seldom with young people and strangers. Do not flatter the wealthy, and avoid the society of the great. Associate rather with the humble and simple, the de- vout, and the virtuous, and converse with them on such things as edify. Avoid ...
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... seldom return to silence without some injury to our conscience? The reason why we are so fond of talking with each other is that we think to find consolation in this manner, and to refresh a heart wearied with many cares. And we prefer ...
... seldom return to silence without some injury to our conscience? The reason why we are so fond of talking with each other is that we think to find consolation in this manner, and to refresh a heart wearied with many cares. And we prefer ...
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... passing affairs of the world. We seldom completely master a single fault, and have little zealfor our daily progress; therefore we remain spiritually cold ortepid. If only we were completely dead to self, and free 24 Chapter 11.
... passing affairs of the world. We seldom completely master a single fault, and have little zealfor our daily progress; therefore we remain spiritually cold ortepid. If only we were completely dead to self, and free 24 Chapter 11.
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... seldom and slowly attain wisdom. For God wills that we become perfectly obedient to Him- self, and that we transcend mere reason on the wings of a burning love for Him. Chapter I5 On Deeds Inspired by Love No motive, even 35.
... seldom and slowly attain wisdom. For God wills that we become perfectly obedient to Him- self, and that we transcend mere reason on the wings of a burning love for Him. Chapter I5 On Deeds Inspired by Love No motive, even 35.
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... apparently loving action really springs from worldly motives; for natural incli- nation, self-will, hope of reward, and our own self-interest will seldom be entirely absent. Whoever is moved by true and perfect love is never 36 Chapter I5.
... apparently loving action really springs from worldly motives; for natural incli- nation, self-will, hope of reward, and our own self-interest will seldom be entirely absent. Whoever is moved by true and perfect love is never 36 Chapter I5.
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Chapter 16 | 38 |
Chapter 17 | 40 |
Chapter 18 | 42 |
Chapter 19 | 46 |
Chapter 20 | 51 |
Chapter 21 | 56 |
Chapter 22 | 60 |
Chapter 23 | 65 |
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Chapter 25 | 75 |
Counsels on the Inner Life | 82 |
Chapter 27 | 87 |
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bear better blessed body burning love Chapter children of God Christ comfort conscience consolation contrition creatures Cross Day of judgement delight desire despise devo devotion DISCIPLE divine dwell earth Ecclus endure enjoy eternal Eucharist evil faithful fear friends gift give glory God's grace grant grieve heart Heaven Holy Communion Holy of Holies Holy Spirit honour hope humble humility inner Jesus John joys will find judgement Kingdom Kingdom of God Kingdom of Heaven lest live Lord Luke Matt mercy merit mind never offer outward overcome passions patience perfect pleasure praise pray prayer pure receive regard remain rest reverence Sacrament Saint Paul Saints sake salvation seek seldom servant sins sloth sorrow soul spirit spiritual progress suffer sweetness temptation tion trials trouble true peace trust Truth unless vanity virtue weakness whoever wholly wise wish words worldly things
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Стр. 305 - Amen I say to you, unless you be converted, and become as little children, you shall not enter into the kingdom of heaven.
Стр. 123 - Go thy way : for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel : for I will show him how great things he must suffer for my name's sake.
Стр. 90 - Such an one is conqueror of himself and lord of the world, a friend of Christ and an heir of heaven.
Стр. 117 - In the Cross is salvation ; in the Cross is life; in the Cross is protection from enemies. In the Cross is infusion of heavenly sweetness; in the Cross is strength of mind ; in the Cross is joy of spirit.
Стр. 330 - Come to me, all who labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me; for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy, and my burden is light.
Стр. 294 - If thou wilt be My disciple, deny thyself. If thou wilt possess a blessed life, despise this present life. If thou wilt be exalted in heaven, humble thyself in this world. If thou wilt reign with Me, bear the Cross with Me. For none but the servants of the Cross find the way of bliss and true light.
Стр. 10 - Assuredly, in the approaching day of universal judgment, it will not be inquired what we have read, but what we have done ; not how eloquently we have spoken, but how holily we have lived.
Стр. 353 - Without these two I could not well live ; for the word of God is the light of my soul, and thy sacrament is the bread of life.