It consists in a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitude of God's gifts, taken one by one. It fills us with a consciousness that God loves and cares for us, even to the least event and smallest need of life; and that we actually have received, and do now possess as our own, gifts which come direct from God. It is a blessed thought, that from our childhood God has been laying His fatherly hands upon us, and always in benediction; that even the strokes of his hands are blessings, and among the chiefest we have ever received.
To those who are His all things are not only easy to be borne, but even to be gladly chosen. Their will is united to that will which moves heaven and… - Henry Edward Manning
To those who are His all things are not only easy to be borne, but even to be gladly chosen. Their will is united to that will which moves heaven and…
- Henry Edward Manning
One must overcome history by dogma. - Henry Edward Manning
One must overcome history by dogma.
You may have living and habitual conversation in heaven, under the aspect of the most simple, ordinary life. Remember that holiness does not consist… - Henry Edward Manning
You may have living and habitual conversation in heaven, under the aspect of the most simple, ordinary life. Remember that holiness does not consist…
Our character is our will; for what we will we are. - Henry Edward Manning
Our character is our will; for what we will we are.
It consists in a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitude of God's gifts, taken one by one. It fills us with … - Henry Edward Manning
It consists in a watchful, minute attention to the particulars of our state, and to the multitude of God's gifts, taken one by one. It fills us with …
But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice of the Church at this hour, and a her… - Henry Edward Manning
But the appeal to antiquity is both a treason and a heresy. It is a treason because it rejects the Divine voice of the Church at this hour, and a her…
A habit of devout fellowship with God is the spring of all our life, and the strength of it. - Henry Edward Manning
A habit of devout fellowship with God is the spring of all our life, and the strength of it.
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart. - Henry Edward Manning
Holiness does not consist in doing uncommon things, but in doing every thing with purity of heart.
Few men are both rich and generous; fewer are both rich and humble. - Henry Edward Manning
Few men are both rich and generous; fewer are both rich and humble.
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