Sacra Privata the Private Meditations Devotions And Prayers of the Right Rev
Sacra Privata the Private Meditations Devotions And Prayers of the Right Rev
Thomas Wilson
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, and to let others know " what an evil thing and bitter it is to forsake the Lord. " This visitation will either do you much good or much hurt ; you will from this time grow much better or much worse. Since you did not blush to sin, do not blush to own your faults. Let it be matter of joy and thankfulness to you, that we are concerned for you so much. Grace, indeed, we cannot give ; that is the gift of God. We can only pray for you, and do our duty in admonishing you, &c. If you submit for fea...r only, and not for conscience' sake, you will suffer both hear and hereafter. When men, and especially men in any authori- ty, are not content to neglect their own salvation, but are industrious to ruin others, they may de- pend upon it, they are very near filling up the measure of their iniquities, and consequently their destruction is not far off. o o THURSDAY MEDITATIONS. 171 Our charity to offenders ought to be like that of God, not in flattering them by a cruel indulgence, but in putting them by a merciful severity, in the way of obtaining pardon.
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