Practical guide to spiritual prayer, tr. by H. Austin

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Page 5 - For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom ; to another, the word of knowledge ; to another, faith ; to another, the gifts of healing; to another, the working of miracles; to another, prophecy; to another, discerning of spirits; to another, divers kinds of tongues; to another, the interpretation of tongues; but all these worketh that one and the self-same Spirit, dividing to every man severally as he will".
Page 7 - Enter not into judgment with thy servant, O LORD; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Page 8 - For what have I in Heaven? and besides Thee what do I desire upon earth? For Thee my flesh and my heart hath fainted away; Thou art the God of my heart; and the God that is my portion for ever.
Page 65 - As the hart panteth after the fountains of water, so my soul panteth after thee, O God. My soul hath thirsted after the strong living God; when shall I come and appear before the face of God...
Page 48 - I will recount to thee all my years in the bitterness of my soul. O Lord, if man's life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me and make me to live. Behold, in peace is my bitterness most bitter...
Page 49 - ... sceptres, the head of his warriors, them that came out as a whirlwind to scatter me. Their joy was like that of him that devoureth the poor man in secret. Thou madest a way in the sea for thy horses, in the mud of many waters. I have heard, and my bowels were troubled : my lips trembled at the voice. Let rottenness enter into my bones, and swarm under me. That I may rest in the day of tribulation : that I may go up to our people that are girded.
Page 38 - Lord, how great is the multitude of Thy sweetness which Thou hast laid up for them that fear Thee, and...
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