The Religion of the Heart and Life, Compiled From the Works of the Best Writers on Experimental and Practical Piety, Vol. 5: With an Introductory ... for the Afflicted (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Brownell, Thomas Church

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ISBN 10: 1333854226 ISBN 13: 9781333854225

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from The Religion of the Heart and Life, Compiled From the Works of the Best Writers on Experimental and Practical Piety, Vol. 5: With an Introductory Chapter Prefixed to Each Volume; Consolidations for the Afflicted

The careless, the unthinking, and the unbe lieving will hardly be comforted, in their sor rows, by considerations drawn from another world, since all their hopes are centered in this. Yet it may not be unprofitable for them to take an occasional survey of those hopes and conso lations which bring relief and peace to the af flicted Christian. It is however to the believer, chiefly, that the following pages are addressed. If they should serve to render him more humble.

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Excerpt from The Religion of the Heart and Life, Compiled From the Works of the Best Writers on Experimental and Practical Piety, Vol. 5: With an Introductory Chapter Prefixed to Each Volume; Consolidations for the Afflicted
Of the Gospel. The unbeliever may seek to stay his mind upon the philosophy Of a Plutarch, a Seneca, or a Socrates, but in the end he Will be compelled to say miserable comforters are ye all. The Christian, on the other hand, is ena bled to exclaim, In the multitude Of my thoughts Within me, thy comforts delight my soul. The former resorts foi' solace to broken cisterns Which can hold no Water the latter applies to the fountain Of living waters. - }he, then, who would seek a remedy for the evils incident to our fallen state, must be, or must immediately become, truly and fully a Christian. He, alone, can behold in his Almighty Creator, a Father of mercies, and God of all consolation in Jesus Christ, R propitiation for his sins, and a medi um Of access to the Father; in the Holy Ghost, a comforter, and grace to help in every time Of need.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1333854226
• ISBN 13: 9781333854225
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 262