Tag Archives: Thomas Traherne

Classic Devotional 3/18/2023

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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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Classic Devotional 3/04/2023

Posted on March 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 37 The brightness and magnificence of this world, which by reason of its height and greatness is hidden from men, is Divine and Wonderful. It addeth much to the Glory of the Temple in … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 35-36

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

35 The riches of the Light are the Works of God which are the portion and inheritance of His sons, to be seen and enjoyed in Heaven and Earth, the Sea, and all that is therein: the Light and the … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 33-34

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

33 The riches of darkness are those which men have made, during their ignorance of God Almighty’s treasures: That lead us from the love of all, to labor and contention, discontentment and vanity. The works of darkness are Repining, Envy, … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 31-32

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

31 Yet further, you never enjoy the world aright, till you so love the beauty of enjoying it, that you are covetous and earnest to persuade others to enjoy it. And so perfectly hate the abominable corruption of men in … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 29-30

Posted on December 24, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

29 You never enjoy the world aright, till the Sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed with the heavens, and crowned with the stars: and perceive yourself to be the sole heir of the whole world, and … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 27-28

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

27 You never enjoy the world aright, till you see how a sand exhibiteth the wisdom and power of God: And prize in everything the service which they do you, by manifesting His glory and goodness to your Soul, far … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 25-26

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

25 Your enjoyment of the World is never right, till you so esteem it, that everything in it, is more your treasure than a Kings’ exchequer full of Gold and Silver. And that exchequer yours also in its place and … Continue reading →

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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 23-24

Posted on November 13, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

23 The noble inclination whereby man thirsteth after riches and dominion, is his highest virtue, when rightly guided; and carries him as in a triumphant chariot, to his sovereign happiness. Men are made miserable only by abusing it. Taking a … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 21-22

Posted on October 30, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

21 By the very right of your senses you enjoy the World. Is not the beauty of the Hemisphere present to your eye? Doth not the glory of the Sun pay tribute to your sight? Is not the vision of … Continue reading →

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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 19-20

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

19 You never know yourself till you know more than your body. The Image of God was not seated in the features of your face, but in the lineaments of your Soul. In the knowledge of your Powers, Inclinations, and … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 17-18

Posted on October 2, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

17 To know GOD is Life Eternal. There must therefore some exceeding Great Thing be always attained in the Knowledge of Him. To know God is to know Goodness. It is to see the beauty of infinite Love: To see … Continue reading →

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 15-16

Posted on September 18, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Thomas Traherne (1637 – September 27, 1674) was an English poet, Anglican cleric, theologian, and religious writer. Traherne’s writings frequently explore the glory of creation and what he saw as his intimate relationship with God. His writing conveys an ardent, … Continue reading →