Nicodemus Or a Treatise Against the Fear of Man Wherein the Causes And Sad E
Nicodemus Or a Treatise Against the Fear of Man Wherein the Causes And Sad E
August Hermann Francke
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Jerusalem! thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee ! how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings ! and ye would not. Be- hold, your house is left unto you desolate, " Matt, xxiii. 37, 38. In like manner must we try all things, were it for no other reason than that our endeavours may stand as so many witnesses against the wicked. Examine thyself, whether thy desire of succeeding and overcoming in al...l things, and this even before the world, be not the effect of great pride lurking within. Be thou satisfied with the inward victory a true Christian can never be de- prived of, which consists in thy continuing unwea- ried in the patience of hope. And even the outward 56 EXCUSES MADE FOR victory will at last, as the stopped current of a river, break forth more gloriously. Thy rose must flourish under the cross. Exc. 5. " We cannot do all at once. " Ans. Thou unprofitable servant, shouldst thou therefore bury thy talent in a napkin ?
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