Purity of heart
Catherine Booth
Public DomainChristian Classics
Chapters 50
- there is no such thing in this world, nor ever has been, as a Non-Tempted Heart, ≈ 4 min
- had a Pure Heart; He was Holy and undefiled, and yet He was "The Man of ≈ 4 min
- beautiful, sinless creature. But he yielded to temptation. The sinless crown fell ≈ 4 min
- may be, that cannot increase in enjoyment, usefulness, and power. Pull the weeds ≈ 9 min
- soul. That is, some unlawful appetite or selfish passion always rules the ≈ 4 min
- Sin. When he is saved, not only does he receive the pardon of sin, but deliverance ≈ 4 min
- weeping over the pride and malice, and envy and selfishness, that the soul still ≈ 8 min
- my previous explanation of this subject ask, "What do I mean by a holy life?" I ≈ 3 min
- cannot have peace without it. I am always saying to you, in one form or another, ≈ 4 min
- Now listen, my Comrades, and cry to God for an increase of Faith, seeing that ≈ 11 min
- fountain spring is pure, the flowing waters of daily life and action will be pure ≈ 4 min
- associated with inward Holiness. "The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it ≈ 4 min
- which is the strength and spirit of Holiness. This is the Fiery Baptism which burns ≈ 4 min
- which will not only speak in favor of God and Holiness while you live, but shall ≈ 4 min
- Eternity. The realization of all this glorious experience, my Comrades, hangs on ≈ 5 min
- question His willingness to do it. This must be equally plain to you, and yet it will ≈ 4 min
- might be made Holy. This was the main object of His life and death and ≈ 4 min
- No miser ever loved his gold; no patriot ever loved his country; no mother ever ≈ 4 min
- from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean ≈ 4 min
- done the work for so many of His servants in the days gone by, and for so many ≈ 4 min
- the glory of Christ's Name far more effectively than you will if you are not fully ≈ 3 min
- wants you to be Pure, and is waiting now to give you the Blessing? The fire of ≈ 6 min
- by his own force cleanse your heart. We can help one another by our example, by ≈ 4 min
- mercy-seat singing of songs, or the like, apart from this Spirit of God. These ≈ 4 min
- know something about the treasure you seek. For instance, you must know what ≈ 4 min
- mourning over the sins of their hearts and the inconsistencies of their lives. Oh, ≈ 4 min
- consecration to the service of God, if you simply stop there. What you want is, not ≈ 5 min
- the nature of the Blessing desired, and the means by which it is attained. That ≈ 4 min
- Looking at a thing which you consider valuable and possible, will certainly ≈ 4 min
- "I'll have it if it is for me," and sings: ≈ 4 min
- the possession of Holiness. It is willing to pay the price. Oh, how cheerfully ≈ 4 min
- service of its Saviour. ≈ 3 min
- bought by the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and is promised in the unchanging word ≈ 3 min
- Purity which it seeks. It says not only "God is willing and waiting to save," but ≈ 1 min
- Enoch's ways were pleasing in His sight. What a blessed testimony. Who can ≈ 3 min
- he lived up to it. He condemned the world and became "heir of the righteousness," ≈ 4 min
- perfect in love, and perfect in faith. He was able to look up even in the darkest ≈ 4 min
- told him, as He tells you, to "Walk before Him, and be perfect," and we have the ≈ 4 min
- uncleanness in the Temple, God's angel touched his lips with a live coal of fire ≈ 4 min
- walked in all the commandments of the Lord blameless. Being delivered out of ≈ 4 min
- says; "he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our ≈ 4 min
- witnesses," he says to the Thessalonians, "how holily, justly, and unblameably we ≈ 7 min
- done. Be content with nothing less than the assurance that God has really and ≈ 3 min
- so, if you want to retain the Blessing. Many of the Holiest men and women the ≈ 3 min
- obedience, and consecration to God as that which you entered into its enjoyment. ≈ 4 min
- brought the Blessing into your heart. You did not receive the gift of Purity by ≈ 4 min
- will come from different sources, but especially from the devil, in three particular ≈ 4 min
- has appointed for your assistance. Purity does not bring you into any state that ≈ 3 min
- (a) You must pray; and I strongly urge you to pray at stated hours, and for given ≈ 3 min
- own experience, or in promoting the same experience in other Comrades. I think ≈ 3 min
| Author | Catherine Booth |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Era | Victorian |
| Categories | Christian Classics · Theology |
| Chapters | 50 |
| Formats | Web Book · PDF |
| Status | Public Domain |
Public Domain.
