 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Theology - 1829 - 316 pages
...great is our blindness! we would quit the cross that unites us to our Master. Let us live, and let us die, with him who came to show us the true way to heaven. We must take up the cross, if we would follow him. We suffer in the narrow way, but we hope. We suffer,... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Christian life - 1831 - 314 pages
...great is our blindness ! we would quit the cross that unites us' to our Master. Let us live, and let us die, with him who came to show us the true way to heaven. We must take Cp the cross, if we would follow him. We suffer in the narrow way, but we hope. We suffer,... | |
 | George Rawston - 1841 - 480 pages
...narrow gate of eternity. " Oh ! may we then live and die," she said, " with thee, blessed Saviour, who came to show us the true way to heaven; and let...not finish our sacrifice on the same altar whereon thou wert consummated. Alas ! O Lord, all our endeavours here tend to be more at ease, and thereby... | |
 | Devotional literature - 1841 - 228 pages
...of his presence. Let us never quit the cross that unites us to our Master. Let us live, and let us die with him who came to show us the true way to heaven. We must take up the cross, if we would follow him. We suffer in the narrow way, but we hope. We suffer,... | |
 | François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1851 - 142 pages
...which unites us to our Master. We cannot quit the Cross without quitting Christ : He and His Cross are inseparable. Let us then live and die with Him Who came to shew us the true path to Heaven ; and let us know no fear, except lest we complete not our sacrifice... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Meditations - 1864 - 386 pages
...great is our blindness ! we would quit the cross that unites us to our Master. Let us live, and let us die, with him who came to show us the true way to heaven. We must take up the cross, if we would follow him. We suffer in the narrow way, but we hope. We suffer,... | |
 | Alexander McConnell, William Revell Moody, Arthur Percy Fitt - Theology - 1894 - 522 pages
...ease are held in breath and increase their activity and strength by conflict. — Archbishop Leighlon. Let us then live and die with Him who came to show...not finish our sacrifice on the same altar whereon his was consummated. — Fenelon. Not only do we not know God without Jesus Chnst.we do not know ourselves... | |
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... of eternity. It is ordained by God that we be conformed to the image of his Son, that we may be crucified to self, that we renounce sensual pleasures, and submit, like him, . to suffering. But how great is our blindness! we would quit the cross that... 