 | François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1797 - 242 pages
...and wild imaginations, -and fpeak no idle word. Ltt us feek God within us, and we Ihall'.infaflibly find him, and with him joy and peace.-' - In our outward...occupations, let us be employed more with God than any thing elfe; to 'perform them rightly, we muft perform them as m his prefence; and for his fake. At a view... | |
 | Jeanne Marie Bouvier de La Motte Guyon - Christian saints - 1805 - 364 pages
...which come not from God ; put away all vain thoughts and wild imaginations, and speak no idle words : let us seek God within us, and we shall infallibly find him, and with him joy and |}eace. XIV. In our outward occupations, let us be occupied more with God than all the rest : to do... | |
 | François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1825 - 166 pages
...imaginations and speak no idle word. Let us seek God within us.. and we shall infallibly find him, aud with him joy and peace. In our outward occupations...soul. One word of our Saviour, heretofore, calmed instantly a boisterous and raging sea, and now one look of him towards us and of us towards him, should... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Devotional literature, French - 1843 - 176 pages
...does not come from God. Let us retrench useless thoughts and reveries. Let us not speak vain words. Let us seek God within us, and we shall infallibly find him, and with him joy and peace. In our exterior employments let us be still more occupied with God than with all else. To discharge them well,... | |
 | Society of Friends - 1858 - 652 pages
...of our heart, as soon as we perceive it disturbed and moved. Let us forsake all pleasures which come not from God, put away all vain thoughts and wild...joy and peace. In our outward occupations, let us be occupied more with God than all the rest. To do them well, we must do them as in his presence, and... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Christian life - 1879 - 250 pages
...that does not come from God. Let us suppress useless thoughts and reveries, and speak no idle words. Let us seek God within us, and we shall infallibly find Him, and with Him joy and peace. In our oatward occupations let us be more occupied with God than with all else. To do them well, we must do... | |
 | Christian Science - 1916 - 814 pages
...from God. Let us suppress useless thoughts and reveries, and speak no idle words. Let us seek Good within us, and we shall infallibly find Him, and with Him joy and peace. — From Fenelon. Be always joyful. Be unceasing in prayer. In every circumstance of life be thankful... | |
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Let us sever ourselves from every thing that comes not from God, put away all vain thoughts and wild imaginations, and speak no idle word. Let us seek God within us, and we shall infallibly find him, and with him joy and peace. 