Selected Memoirs of Port Royal: To which are Appended Tour to Alert, Visit to Port Royal, Gift of an Abbess, Biographical Notices &c. Taken from Original Documents, Band 1

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Hamilton, Adams, 1835
 

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Seite 165 - Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel ; but let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
Seite 211 - O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me : give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine handmaid. 17 Shew me a token for good ; that they which hate me may see it, and be ashamed ; because thou, Lord, hast holpen me, and comforted me.
Seite 321 - Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned...
Seite 352 - In the first place, I was removed from all the wickedness of the world here. I had neither the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eye, or the pride of life.
Seite x - Blessed is the man, that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly — but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates in his law day and night. He shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season : his leaf also shall not wither, and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper.
Seite ix - ... be a lamp to the feet and a light to the path of erring man — a shining light, that shineth more and more unto the perfect day.
Seite 225 - Then, turning to her companions in the coach, she said, " My sisters, GOD has promised that all things shall work together for good to those who love GOD, hence they have reason to praise him, and to thank him, for all things, and at all times ; let us now then join together to say the ' Te Deum,'" which they accordingly immediately did. On her arrival, the M. Angelique found the street thronged by an immense concourse of people, the gates of the monastery closely guarded by...
Seite xx - Trappe , 6 vol. in-1 2 , ouvrage plein de touchans exemples , et dont les détails ont néanmoins prêté à la critique. Quelques personnes y ont cru voir des excès d'austérité , et une espèce de dérogation à la loi qui prescrit la conservation de soi-même.
Seite 29 - It is in the moral, rather than in the intellectual qualities of St. Cyran, that his claim to the veneration of posterity must now be rested. He occupies a place in ecclesiastical history as the founder of Jansenism in France. Of that system of religious belief and practice, the origin is...
Seite 326 - May the Lord bless you and keep you, lift up the light of his countenance upon you, and give you peace.

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