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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... world, and draw daily nearer the kingdom of heaven. It is vanity to solicit honors, or to raise oneself to high station. It is vanity to be a slave to bodily desires,' (Gal. 5:16) and to crave for things ... things that so swiftly pass away ...
... world, and draw daily nearer the kingdom of heaven. It is vanity to solicit honors, or to raise oneself to high station. It is vanity to be a slave to bodily desires,' (Gal. 5:16) and to crave for things ... things that so swiftly pass away ...
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... world, but had no loves how would this help me before God, who will judge me by my deeds? Restrain an ... matters, knowledge of which brings little or no advantage to the soul. Indeed, a man is unwise if he occupies himself with any things ...
... world, but had no loves how would this help me before God, who will judge me by my deeds? Restrain an ... matters, knowledge of which brings little or no advantage to the soul. Indeed, a man is unwise if he occupies himself with any things ...
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... world passes away (I John 2:17)! If only the lives of these men had been as admirable as their learning,their study and reading would have been to good purpose But how many in this world ... things as dung, in order that he may win Christ. ( ...
... world passes away (I John 2:17)! If only the lives of these men had been as admirable as their learning,their study and reading would have been to good purpose But how many in this world ... things as dung, in order that he may win Christ. ( ...
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... things. And he who weak in spirit, and still a prey to the senses and bodily passions, can only with great difficulty free himself from worldly lusts.Therefore he is sad when he does so withdraw himself, and quickly an- gered when ...
... things. And he who weak in spirit, and still a prey to the senses and bodily passions, can only with great difficulty free himself from worldly lusts.Therefore he is sad when he does so withdraw himself, and quickly an- gered when ...
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... world. Do nottrust in your- self, but put your whole confidence in God. Dowhat you are able, and God will bless your ... possessions, if you have any, nor of the influence of your friends; but glory in God, (2 Cor. 10:17) who gives all things ...
... world. Do nottrust in your- self, but put your whole confidence in God. Dowhat you are able, and God will bless your ... possessions, if you have any, nor of the influence of your friends; but glory in God, (2 Cor. 10:17) who gives all things ...
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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.