The Way to Blessedness: Thomas Traherne's Christian EthicksAn alphabet book featuring names of animals used in alliterative phrases describing unusual activities. |
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... temperance . A curious picture , a melodious song , a delicious harmony , by little invisible motions of the pen or pencil , or by ductures 1 scarce perceivable in the throat or fingers , finisheth the work , where art is the only power ...
... temperance . A curious picture , a melodious song , a delicious harmony , by little invisible motions of the pen or pencil , or by ductures 1 scarce perceivable in the throat or fingers , finisheth the work , where art is the only power ...
Page 195
... temperance as by the infusion of His most heavenly grace , who fills us with His own fullness and perfection by way ... temperance in all His operations divinely attained . CHAPTER XXIII Of Temperance in God . How the moderation of ...
... temperance as by the infusion of His most heavenly grace , who fills us with His own fullness and perfection by way ... temperance in all His operations divinely attained . CHAPTER XXIII Of Temperance in God . How the moderation of ...
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... temperance , and the glory of His kingdom is wholly founded in His moderation , we may hope that our moderation and temperance in its place may accomplish wonders , and lead us to the fruition of His , by certain steps and degrees ...
... temperance , and the glory of His kingdom is wholly founded in His moderation , we may hope that our moderation and temperance in its place may accomplish wonders , and lead us to the fruition of His , by certain steps and degrees ...
Contents
To the Reader | 17 |
Of the end | 21 |
Of the nature of Felicity | 26 |
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