How to be Happy, The Torment of an Evil Conscience
3. And, in connection with all this, he has a lively sense of God's anger.There is no need of arguments to prove that God can communicate to the mind of man either an experience of his favour, by...
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IT is a fearful thing to receive the grace of God in vain ! According to the testimony of Christ Himself, it is a sign of reprobation to have a distaste or aversion for the word of God. He said to the...
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THE fault with most of us is that we live and act as if our existence closed with the grave.
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4. Hence, the conviction that the soul is immortal becomes another element of torment.The thought of immortality incites the most gloomy sentiments in an individual having the preceding emotions.He is...
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AS the life and health of your body require that it be sustained by daily food and exercise, so do the life and growth of faith demand that it be nourished by daily prayer and the observance of God's...
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CONSCIENCE enlightens me on the existence of a God who is all-seeing and to whom I am responsible for my deliberate acts. There is no moral action of mine on which He does not pronounce a decision....
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Muslim gangs attacked three villages in central Nigeria and killed up to 400 Christians in pre-dawn attacks on March 7. “The shooting was just meant to bring people from their houses, and then when...
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THE Redeemer of mankind has never conferred a greater temporal blessing on the human race than by ennobling and sanctifying labour, and by rescuing it from the stigma of degradation that had been...
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1. It is clear that the remedy must contain elements of relief adapted to counteract the elements of distress.There is a remedy for an evil conscience revealed to us which has been tried innumerable...
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KNOW then, my brethren, that perfection is made up of little things well performed.Michael Angelo was once engaged in executing a marble statue. The patron one day called on the artist in his studio...
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2. Now, as the principal cause of the distress is a sense of God's displeasure, it is evident that no relief can be experienced until the anxious individual perceives some means by which God can be...
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RESOLVE during this holy season of Lent to set aside a certain time each day or night which you will devote to the reading of a religious book. Above all other books, choose the Sacred Scriptures.
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THE holy Scripture is your weapon in time of war, your companion in time of peace.
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LOOK today upon the face of your Christ and let the conduct of our Lord inspire you to be a faithful Christian. Be ever faithful to conscience, to principle and to duty. Above all, be ever loyal to...
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THE Christian dispensation excels the Jewish law, not only by the breadth and clearness of its revelation, but also by the sublime standard of its moral teaching. The law of Moses governed the exterior...
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THE timely remembrance of an appropriate sentence of Holy Writ is a tower of strength in the hour of temptation or despondency.
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HOW are we to pay allegiance to Christ our King? By consecrating to Him the two noblest faculties of our souls our intellect and our will. We submit our intellect to Him by an abiding faith in Him, and...
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THE upright Christian believes not only in the sanctity of human suffering, but also in its heavenly recompense when endured for Christ's sake.
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Previous3. It may be asked where is the equity of the proceeding in substituting the innocent for the guilty, and in rewarding one party in consideration of what was done by another?It may be said in...
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NEVER did any man speak as Jesus spoke. As far as we have any record of His utterances, the most admired discourse He ever delivered was the Sermon on the Mount. But even the Sermon on the Mount...
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