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Pious Reflections, and Devout Prayers, on Several Points of Faith and Morality, from Man's Creation to His Consummation, by Father Nicolas of the Holy Cross


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1695 Excerpt: ... f JO. al the bitternes of adversity That great Apostle Saint Paul, who received his commission from heaven to instruct the Gentils, tels them in the first place that the time of this life is short j he adds, that if they be under pressures, they may weep, bin so as if they did not weep; that if they had a day of sunshine they might rejoyce, but so as if they only made wrinkles in their face; that they might make use of vvhat goods they found here, but in such a manner as if they were wholly indifferent j and he gives the reason, because there is nothing here we ca call ours: hnce we are not secure of the possession for on sole moment: consequently we are not sayd properly to posses it: wherefore tis only like a fine Parade, only to be seen in passing, being always in motion, Saint Gregory makes a large Panegyric of afflictions, first in that it compels ustoflyDnto God, for when our Saviour had foretold his Disciples the scandals of his Passion, and how the world would allot the fame measure to them, he tels them why these sharp decrees are made j because (says he) you should fly to me for sanctuary, and only within my arms seek consolation and security. Again afflictions draw God to us, for he declares by the Royal Prophet he cannot leave the afflicted alone: wherefore yon must not think in tribulation, that God is not with yon, nor that you are abandoned, if he free you not when you would: for hehu mors not your wil, but does that which is most expedient for your good. In fine, Saint Gregory fays the just are like to f7re wrapt up in a flint, not a spark appears unies forced out by violence: so the vertuc of good persons are undiscovered til afflictions make them break forth: tis then their patience, their submission to Gods decrees, their little conce..


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  • ISBN-13: 9780217442428
  • Publisher: General Books
  • Publisher Imprint: General Books
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 22
  • Spine Width: 1 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 0217442420
  • Publisher Date: 01 Feb 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 59 gr


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