Lent readings from the fathers, selected from 'The library of the fathers' [by W.J.E. Bennett and E.B. Pusey].J. H. Parker, 1852 - 270 pages |
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... Patience Humility True Wisdom Tribulation Unity S. Aug. · S. Chrys . S. Cyp . S. Chrys . S. Aug. S. Chrys . The Christian's Hope • S. Aug. } · Fear of Death . S. Cyp . S. Chrys . · S. Aug. XLIII . WEDNESDAY . XLIV . MAUNDY THURSDAY XLV ...
... Patience Humility True Wisdom Tribulation Unity S. Aug. · S. Chrys . S. Cyp . S. Chrys . S. Aug. S. Chrys . The Christian's Hope • S. Aug. } · Fear of Death . S. Cyp . S. Chrys . · S. Aug. XLIII . WEDNESDAY . XLIV . MAUNDY THURSDAY XLV ...
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... patience unconquerable in persecutions . She , " by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left , by honour and dishonour , " in former days amid persecutions and tribulations , crowned the holy martyrs with the varied ...
... patience unconquerable in persecutions . She , " by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left , by honour and dishonour , " in former days amid persecutions and tribulations , crowned the holy martyrs with the varied ...
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... patience , that we may believe , and be made whole to behold those things invisible which the eye of the body hath no knowledge of . The two blind men who sat by the way side , cried out , " Have mercy on us Thou Son of David . " Now ...
... patience , that we may believe , and be made whole to behold those things invisible which the eye of the body hath no knowledge of . The two blind men who sat by the way side , cried out , " Have mercy on us Thou Son of David . " Now ...
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... patience ; who bring to God ( as if , because silent , He knew not ) a polluted soul and a profane body . Hear first what the Lord hath done , and then what He hath said . When the people of the Hebrews were bringing back the ark of the ...
... patience ; who bring to God ( as if , because silent , He knew not ) a polluted soul and a profane body . Hear first what the Lord hath done , and then what He hath said . When the people of the Hebrews were bringing back the ark of the ...
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... patience . " ( Ecclus . ii . 14. ) Hence Truth says to His elect , " Ye are they that have continued with Me in My temptations . " ( S. Luke xxii . 28. ) Morals of the Book of Job . Bk . i . Third Sunday in Lent . THE POOL OF BETHESDA ...
... patience . " ( Ecclus . ii . 14. ) Hence Truth says to His elect , " Ye are they that have continued with Me in My temptations . " ( S. Luke xxii . 28. ) Morals of the Book of Job . Bk . i . Third Sunday in Lent . THE POOL OF BETHESDA ...
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Page 128 - And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church : but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican.
Page 161 - For many walk, of whom I have told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ : whose end is destruction, whose God is their belly, and whose glory is in their shame, who mind earthly things.
Page 53 - Thou art, of what sort the eternal life of the saints was to be, which eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, nor hath it entered into the heart of man to conceive.
Page 144 - Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly of heart, and ye shall find rest unto your souls.
Page 171 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God; who will render to every man according to his deeds...
Page 205 - Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, so shall thy seed be.
Page 118 - But covet earnestly the best gifts: and yet shew I unto you a more excellent way.
Page 95 - Therefore also now, saith the Lord, turn ye even to me with all your heart, and with fasting, and with weeping, and with mourning: and rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil.
Page 108 - And it was so, when the days of their feasting were gone about, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all : for Job said, It may be that my sons have sinned, and cursed God in their hearts.
Page 231 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of man shall be delivered unto the chief priests, and unto the scribes ; and they shall condemn him to death...