| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 948
...In order to dispose our heart to devotion, the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion ; and indeed we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them : The... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1847 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. And indeed, we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. The poor... | |
| 1848 - عدد الصفحات: 116
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life to be preferred to the contemplative. " To be doing good to mankind disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. And, indeed, we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. " The... | |
| Thomas Wilson (bp. of Sodor and Man.) - 1849 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, THE ACTIVE LIFE is to be preferred to the CONTEMPLATIVE. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. And indeed we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. The poor... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1857 - عدد الصفحات: 324
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. And indeed, we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. The poor... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 666
...rule. In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. B And indeed, we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them. The... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 686
...rule. In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind, disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion. DEVOTION. And indeed, we are surrounded with motives to piety and devotion, if we would but mind them.... | |
| Richard William Church - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 160
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion." And this religion, sober and understated as it is, flows from the love of the Crucified:— " O Jesus,... | |
| Richard William Church - 1885 - عدد الصفحات: 160
...In order to dispose our hearts to devotion, the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion." And this religion, sober and understated as it is, flows from the love of the Crucified : — " O Jesus,... | |
| Robert L. Ottley - 1912 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...hearts to devotion," says Bishop Wilson, ' the active life is to be preferred to the contemplative. To be doing good to mankind disposes the soul most powerfully to devotion.' We may remember how the apostolic writer crowns his list of Christian graces, each forming a step to... | |
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