The easy way to God, tr. by H. Collins |
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... there is neither toil nor tediousness . Nor will my teaching of this way be a disadvantage to me , though in act I run not on it I CHAP The aim and use of this book A prayer God for direction The two ways to God, and their differences.
... there is neither toil nor tediousness . Nor will my teaching of this way be a disadvantage to me , though in act I run not on it I CHAP The aim and use of this book A prayer God for direction The two ways to God, and their differences.
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... teaches learns by so doing , and whilst he speaks , he often hears to- gether with those who hear him . For the teacher and the hearer have all one Master , who gives His dew to the higher mind , and to the lower reason . " * Whilst ...
... teaches learns by so doing , and whilst he speaks , he often hears to- gether with those who hear him . For the teacher and the hearer have all one Master , who gives His dew to the higher mind , and to the lower reason . " * Whilst ...
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... teaching of the extatic Doctor Denys , the Carthusian , is twofold ; that is , active and passive . This division is also to be collected from the great Denys , the Areopagite , who thus writes to Timothy . " Thou , then , dear Timothy ...
... teaching of the extatic Doctor Denys , the Carthusian , is twofold ; that is , active and passive . This division is also to be collected from the great Denys , the Areopagite , who thus writes to Timothy . " Thou , then , dear Timothy ...
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... teach no lesson more frequently than that , to ascend to God , we must leave all things . Hence , in his Phoedo , Plato teaches that philosophy is the withdrawing of the mind from the body - that is , its separation from affections of ...
... teach no lesson more frequently than that , to ascend to God , we must leave all things . Hence , in his Phoedo , Plato teaches that philosophy is the withdrawing of the mind from the body - that is , its separation from affections of ...
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... teaches that there are six chains by which the soul is detained from ascending to mystical Theology . The first is negligence in spiritual matters , when he is not willing to exercise and mortify himself . The second is the vagabond ...
... teaches that there are six chains by which the soul is detained from ascending to mystical Theology . The first is negligence in spiritual matters , when he is not willing to exercise and mortify himself . The second is the vagabond ...
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Page 157 - Oh, the depth of the riches of the wisdom and knowledge of God! How unsearchable his judgments, and his paths beyond tracing out!
Page 162 - And enter not into judgment with thy servant: for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
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Page 109 - I was in trouble. 13 I will offer unto thee fat burnt-sacrifices, with the incense of rams : I will offer bullocks and goats. 14 O come hither, and hearken, all ye that fear God : and I will tell you what he hath done for my soul.
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Page 218 - How lovely are thy tabernacles, O Lord of hosts: my soul longeth and fainteth for the courts of the Lord.
Page 94 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
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