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Common terms and phrasesaffections afflicted Anneci Archbishop of Cambray Barnabites Benedictines Bishop d'Aranthon Bishop of Grenoble blessed character Christ Christian church circumstances connection consecration consolation conversation crucifixion daughter death degree desire divine divine grace doctrine duty efforts entire experienced expressed faith Father La Combe favorable feelings felt Franciscan gave Genoa give God's grace Grand Chartreuse Grenoble happy heart holy human husband influence Jura mountains labors live Lord manner marriage Marseilles ment mind Montargis Mothe nature necessary occasion outward Paris passed perhaps persons piety pious possession pray prayer present principle Prioress providence Prunai reason received regarded relation religion religious experience remarks residence result rienced sanctification Saviour says Madame Guyon seemed sense situation sorrow soul speak spirit suffering thee things Thonon thou thought tion trials true truly truth Turin union Ursulines Verceil views wholly woman words Popular passagesPage 249 - The King's daughter is all glorious within ; her clothing is of wrought gold. She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needlework : the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee. Page 219 - Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee an hungered, and fed thee? or thirsty, and gave thee drink? When saw we thee a stranger, and took thee in? or naked, and clothed thee? Or when saw we thee sick, or in prison, and came unto thee? Page 43 - Perhaps He will admit my plea, Perhaps will hear my prayer, But if I perish, I will pray, And perish only there. 6 I can but perish if I go; I am resolved to try; For, if I stay away, I know I must for ever die. Page 426 - And now, behold, I go bound in the Spirit unto Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there ; save that the Holy Ghost witnesseth in every city, saying, that bonds and afflictions abide me. But none of these things move me, neither count I my life dear unto myself, so that I might finish my course with joy, and the ministry which I have received of the Lord Jesus; to testify the Gospel of the Grace of God. Page 264 - LOOKING UNTO JESUS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH ; WHO FOR THE JOY THAT WAS SET BEFORE HIM ENDURED THE CROSS, DESPISING THE SHAME, AND IS SET DOWN AT THE RIGHT HAND OF THE THRONE OF GOD. FOR CONSIDER HIM THAT ENDURED SUCH CONTRADICTION OF SINNERS AGAINST HIMSELF, LEST YE BE WEARIED AND FAINT IN YOUR MINDS. Page 228 - While place we seek, or place we shun, The soul finds happiness in none ; But, with a God to guide our way, 'Tis equal joy to go or stay. Page 139 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to him : for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready. And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white : for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints. Page 76 - Man may trouble and distress me, 'Twill but drive me to thy breast ; Life with trials hard may press me, Heaven will bring me sweeter rest. Oh, 'tis not in grief to harm me, While thy love is left to me ; Oh, 'twere not in joy to charm me, Were that joy unmixed with thee. Page 428 - And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, sorrowing most of all for the words which he spake, that they should see his face no more. Page 334 - For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up ; and the reproaches of them that reproached thee are fallen upon me. References to this bookFrom Google ScholarWhat The Holy Spirit Can And Cannot Do: The Ambiguities Of Phoebe ...Charles Edward White Bibliographic information |