The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.
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The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part.
Author
Traherne, Philip, d. ca. 1725.
Publication
London :: printed for W. Crooke at the Green Dragon nigh Devereux-Court without Temple-Bar,
1685.
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Subject terms
Jesus Christ -- Biography -- Early works to 1800.
Jesus Christ -- Devotional literature -- Early works to 1800.
Bible. -- N.T. -- Gospels -- Early works to 1800.
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"The soul's communion with her savior. Or, The history of our Lord Jesus Christ, written by the four evangelists digested into devotional meditations. The first part." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A63045.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2024.
Pages
I glorify thy Name,
O Christ, For the ready Obe∣dience of those thy Followers in conforming to evry notice of thy Will; who, truly judging it cannot be right in thy Sight to hearken unto Men more than unto God, would rather incur the Danger of an earthly King's Displeasure than the Guilt of Disobedience to the hevenly Vi∣sion. That Tyrants and Usur∣pers are a Scourge unto them∣selvs, we hav a notabl Instance in Herod, whose Passions were ever on the Rack to chastise his Ambition: As soon as the Ea∣stern Pilgrims came with their Inquiry, Where is He that is born King of the Jews? he was troubled with Fears and
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Apprehensions of som Innova∣tion in the State: No sooner were they gon without giving him such an Account of their Journy as he required, but he is tormented with Rage at the Affront they put upon him, in sleighting his Commands and eluding his Expectation. Evry inconsiderabl Accident doth dis∣compose an unquiet mind: Esta∣blish me therefore O Lord, with thy free Spirit against the vio∣lent efforts of my Passions; and that I may enjoy such a Peace and Serenity as naturally flows from the regular Dictats of Rea∣son and Religion, let me never do or desire any thing contra∣dictory therunto.
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