Sermons On Our Lord Jesus Christ, And On His Blessed Mother
Sermons On Our Lord Jesus Christ, And On His Blessed Mother
Wiseman, Nicholas Patrick, 1802-1865
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In fine, he will, perhaps, direct our blessed Saviour's eye to this Imperial City, and amidst the gorgeous piles of magnificent edifices, open to Him one where the crowned despot sits upon the world's throne, dooming its inhabitants as his slaves, and dictat- ing laws to prostrate princes. "This," he tells Him, " shall be your place, these shall be your honors, — all the world can give." But He whom he addresses hears him not ; His eye hath pierced through the double folds of the purple robe, a...nd searched a heart wherein every black passion seethes and foams in fear- ful agitation ; He hath raised the wreath from his brow, and found that its bay-leaves cut more deeply, and strain more cruelly than shall His own thorns on Cal- vary. And, in all this, what temptation could there be, save to disgust and abhorrence, rather than to jealousy or ambition? And thus shall we, too, con- quer, if, not content with the surface and outside show of things that tempt us, we endeavor to penetrate within.
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