From the Crucifix to the Cross and the Heretics: Stories of Western MexicoF.L. Rowe, 1909 - 200 pages |
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... servant Juan to minister to his needs . But the food was scarcely tasted . He remained apart from men , alone in his little room- scarce past the prime of life , yet worn , bent and broken , known only to men as the " Crazy old monk of ...
... servant Juan to minister to his needs . But the food was scarcely tasted . He remained apart from men , alone in his little room- scarce past the prime of life , yet worn , bent and broken , known only to men as the " Crazy old monk of ...
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... servant came the next morn- ing , he saw the face of the old monk in perfect rest and peace . Rest and peace which his life of penance and of works never could have earned . Rest and peace which is the gift of God through his Son . The ...
... servant came the next morn- ing , he saw the face of the old monk in perfect rest and peace . Rest and peace which his life of penance and of works never could have earned . Rest and peace which is the gift of God through his Son . The ...
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... servant Juan , from Rudolfo's home . " Young master , this is not the first time I have seen you here . But fear not . I carry no tales . " " I do not fear , " interrupted the boy . " Keep by me , " added the old man . " You must return ...
... servant Juan , from Rudolfo's home . " Young master , this is not the first time I have seen you here . But fear not . I carry no tales . " " I do not fear , " interrupted the boy . " Keep by me , " added the old man . " You must return ...
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... servant Juan . " I have seen you several times here . Will you not come in the next time ? " Silently the old servant walked behind the two . " I do not understand it very much , " said the girl , " but I like the singing , and I like ...
... servant Juan . " I have seen you several times here . Will you not come in the next time ? " Silently the old servant walked behind the two . " I do not understand it very much , " said the girl , " but I like the singing , and I like ...
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... servants and with the boy , for her two daughters had long since gone to distant homes of their own . Rudolfo was growing so tall , so handsome , so like his father . Proudly she looked upon him , and fondly she loved him . One day a ...
... servants and with the boy , for her two daughters had long since gone to distant homes of their own . Rudolfo was growing so tall , so handsome , so like his father . Proudly she looked upon him , and fondly she loved him . One day a ...
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Page 76 - Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of GOD.
Page 71 - Whosoever . therefore shall confess Me before men, him will I confess also before My Father which is in heaven. But whosoever shall deny Me before men, him will I also deny before My Father which is in heaven.
Page 27 - I THINK, when I read that sweet story of old, When Jesus was here among men, How he called little children, as lambs to his fold, I should like to have been with them then.
Page 145 - I sign thee with the sign of the cross, and I confirm thee with the chrism of salvation, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost.
Page 44 - JESUS, I my cross have taken, All to leave and follow Thee ; Naked, poor, despised, forsaken, Thou, from hence, my All shalt be.
Page 101 - Many things are asked from God and are not granted; they are asked from Mary and are obtained.
Page 18 - There is no other name under heaven given unto men, whereby we must be saved...
Page 18 - God so loved the world, that He gave His only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in Him should not perish, but have everlasting life...
Page 45 - Who shall separate us from the love of Christ ? shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword? I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature shall be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Page 102 - It is true that in dying for the redemption of the world Jesus wished to be alone ; but when God saw the great desire of Mary to devote herself also to the salvation of men, he ordained that by the sacrifice and offering of the life of this same Jesus she might co-operate with him in the work of our salvation, and thus become Mother of our souls.