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Classic Devotional 11/12/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 57 As eagles are drawn by the scent of a carcass, as children are drawn together by the sight of a lion, as people flock to a coronation, and as a man is drawn … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 11/05/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 56 [Speaking of The Cross] There are we entertained with the wonder of all ages. There we enter into the heart of the universe. There we behold the admiration of Angels. There we find … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 10/28/2023
Judgment and the Punishment of Sin – 2 From Part 1: You must, take care and repent of your sins now so that on the day of judgment you may rest secure with the blessed. IN THAT day every trial … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 10/21/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 54 He that is in all, and with all, can never be desolate. All the joys and all the treasures, all the counsels, and all the perfections, all the angels, and all the saints … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 10/14/2023
Judgment and the Punishment of Sin – 1 IN ALL things consider the end; how you shall stand before the strict Judge from Whom nothing is hidden and Who will pronounce judgment in all justice, accepting neither bribes nor excuses. … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 10/07/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 53 O the nobility of Divine Friendship! Are not all His treasures yours, and yours His? Is not your very Soul and Body His: is not His life and felicity yours: is not His … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 9/30/2023
Thoughts on Death – 2 THE present is very precious; these are the days of salvation; now is the acceptable time. How sad that you do not spend the time in which you might purchase everlasting life in a better … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 9/23/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 51 Wants are the bands and cements between God and us. Had we not wanted we could never have been obliged. Whereas now we are infinitely obliged, because we want infinitely. From Eternity it … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 9/16/2023
Thoughts on Death – 1 VERY soon your life here will end; consider, then, what may be in store for you elsewhere. Today we live; tomorrow we die and are quickly forgotten. Oh, the dullness and hardness of a heart … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 9/09/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 49 The misery of them who have and prize not, differeth from theirs, who prize and have not. The one are more odious and less sensible; more foolish, and more vicious: the senses of … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 9/02/2023
Thoughts on the Misery of Man – 2 HOW foolish and faithless of heart are those who are so engrossed in earthly things as to relish nothing but what is carnal! Miserable men indeed, for in the end they will … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/26/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 47 To have blessings and to prize them is to be in Heaven; to have them and not to prize them is to be in Hell, I would say upon Earth: To prize them … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/19/2023
Thoughts on the Misery of Man – 1 WHEREVER you are, wherever you go, you are miserable unless you turn to God. So why be dismayed when things do not happen as you wish and desire? Is there anyone who … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/12/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 45 This is a lesson long enough: which you may be all your life in learning, and to all Eternity in practicing. Be sensible of your wants, that you may be sensible of your … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 8/05/2023
Sorrow of Heart – 2 IT IS often better and safer for us to have few consolations in this life, especially comforts of the body. Yet if we do not have divine consolation or experience it rarely, it is our … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 7/29/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 43 Infinite Wants satisfied produce infinite Joys; and in the possession of those joys are infinite joys themselves. The Desire Satisfied is a Tree of Life. Desire imports something absent: and a need of … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 7/22/2023
Sorrow of Heart – 1 IF YOU wish to make progress in virtue, live in the fear of the Lord, do not look for too much freedom, discipline your senses, and shun inane silliness. Sorrow opens the door to many … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 7/15/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 41 As pictures are made curious by lights and shades, which without shades could not be: so is felicity composed of wants and supplies; without which mixture there could be no felicity. Were there … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 3/25/2023
The Love of Solitude and Silence – 2 NO man deserves the consolation of heaven unless he persistently arouses himself to holy contrition. If you desire true sorrow of heart, seek the privacy of your cell and shut out the … Continue reading
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Classic Devotional 3/18/2023
Centuries of Meditations – First Century 39 Your enjoyment is never right, till you esteem every Soul so great a treasure as our Saviour doth: and that the laws of God are sweeter than the honey and honey-comb because they … Continue reading
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