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Purity of heart
Catherine Booth
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Purity of heart — Catherine Booth.
Author: Catherine Booth
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1there is no such thing in this world, nor ever has been, as a Non-Tempted Heart,
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 4 min2had a Pure Heart; He was Holy and undefiled, and yet He was "The Man of
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 4 min3beautiful, sinless creature. But he yielded to temptation. The sinless crown fell
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 4 min4may be, that cannot increase in enjoyment, usefulness, and power. Pull the weeds
pp. 10–12 · ≈ 9 min5soul. That is, some unlawful appetite or selfish passion always rules the
pp. 13–13 · ≈ 4 min6Sin. When he is saved, not only does he receive the pardon of sin, but deliverance
pp. 13–13 · ≈ 4 min7weeping over the pride and malice, and envy and selfishness, that the soul still
pp. 13–15 · ≈ 8 min8my previous explanation of this subject ask, "What do I mean by a holy life?" I
pp. 16–16 · ≈ 3 min9cannot have peace without it. I am always saying to you, in one form or another,
pp. 17–17 · ≈ 4 min10Now listen, my Comrades, and cry to God for an increase of Faith, seeing that
pp. 18–21 · ≈ 11 min11fountain spring is pure, the flowing waters of daily life and action will be pure
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min12associated with inward Holiness. "The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min13which is the strength and spirit of Holiness. This is the Fiery Baptism which burns
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min14which will not only speak in favor of God and Holiness while you live, but shall
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min15Eternity. The realization of all this glorious experience, my Comrades, hangs on
pp. 23–24 · ≈ 5 min16question His willingness to do it. This must be equally plain to you, and yet it will
pp. 25–25 · ≈ 4 min17might be made Holy. This was the main object of His life and death and
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min18No miser ever loved his gold; no patriot ever loved his country; no mother ever
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min19from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min20done the work for so many of His servants in the days gone by, and for so many
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min21the glory of Christ's Name far more effectively than you will if you are not fully
pp. 27–27 · ≈ 3 min22wants you to be Pure, and is waiting now to give you the Blessing? The fire of
pp. 27–28 · ≈ 6 min23by his own force cleanse your heart. We can help one another by our example, by
pp. 29–29 · ≈ 4 min24mercy-seat singing of songs, or the like, apart from this Spirit of God. These
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min25know something about the treasure you seek. For instance, you must know what
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min26mourning over the sins of their hearts and the inconsistencies of their lives. Oh,
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min27consecration to the service of God, if you simply stop there. What you want is, not
pp. 30–31 · ≈ 5 min28the nature of the Blessing desired, and the means by which it is attained. That
pp. 32–32 · ≈ 4 min29Looking at a thing which you consider valuable and possible, will certainly
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min30"I'll have it if it is for me," and sings:
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min31the possession of Holiness. It is willing to pay the price. Oh, how cheerfully
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min32service of its Saviour.
pp. 34–34 · ≈ 3 min33bought by the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and is promised in the unchanging word
pp. 34–34 · ≈ 3 min34Purity which it seeks. It says not only "God is willing and waiting to save," but
pp. 35–35 · ≈ 1 min35Enoch's ways were pleasing in His sight. What a blessed testimony. Who can
pp. 36–36 · ≈ 3 min36he lived up to it. He condemned the world and became "heir of the righteousness,"
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min37perfect in love, and perfect in faith. He was able to look up even in the darkest
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min38told him, as He tells you, to "Walk before Him, and be perfect," and we have the
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min39uncleanness in the Temple, God's angel touched his lips with a live coal of fire
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min40walked in all the commandments of the Lord blameless. Being delivered out of
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min41says; "he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min42witnesses," he says to the Thessalonians, "how holily, justly, and unblameably we
pp. 37–38 · ≈ 7 min43done. Be content with nothing less than the assurance that God has really and
pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min44so, if you want to retain the Blessing. Many of the Holiest men and women the
pp. 40–40 · ≈ 3 min45obedience, and consecration to God as that which you entered into its enjoyment.
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min46brought the Blessing into your heart. You did not receive the gift of Purity by
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min47will come from different sources, but especially from the devil, in three particular
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min48has appointed for your assistance. Purity does not bring you into any state that
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min49(a) You must pray; and I strongly urge you to pray at stated hours, and for given
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min50own experience, or in promoting the same experience in other Comrades. I think
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 4 min2had a Pure Heart; He was Holy and undefiled, and yet He was "The Man of
pp. 9–9 · ≈ 4 min3beautiful, sinless creature. But he yielded to temptation. The sinless crown fell
pp. 10–10 · ≈ 4 min4may be, that cannot increase in enjoyment, usefulness, and power. Pull the weeds
pp. 10–12 · ≈ 9 min5soul. That is, some unlawful appetite or selfish passion always rules the
pp. 13–13 · ≈ 4 min6Sin. When he is saved, not only does he receive the pardon of sin, but deliverance
pp. 13–13 · ≈ 4 min7weeping over the pride and malice, and envy and selfishness, that the soul still
pp. 13–15 · ≈ 8 min8my previous explanation of this subject ask, "What do I mean by a holy life?" I
pp. 16–16 · ≈ 3 min9cannot have peace without it. I am always saying to you, in one form or another,
pp. 17–17 · ≈ 4 min10Now listen, my Comrades, and cry to God for an increase of Faith, seeing that
pp. 18–21 · ≈ 11 min11fountain spring is pure, the flowing waters of daily life and action will be pure
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min12associated with inward Holiness. "The wicked are like the troubled sea, when it
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min13which is the strength and spirit of Holiness. This is the Fiery Baptism which burns
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min14which will not only speak in favor of God and Holiness while you live, but shall
pp. 22–22 · ≈ 4 min15Eternity. The realization of all this glorious experience, my Comrades, hangs on
pp. 23–24 · ≈ 5 min16question His willingness to do it. This must be equally plain to you, and yet it will
pp. 25–25 · ≈ 4 min17might be made Holy. This was the main object of His life and death and
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min18No miser ever loved his gold; no patriot ever loved his country; no mother ever
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min19from among them, and be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min20done the work for so many of His servants in the days gone by, and for so many
pp. 26–26 · ≈ 4 min21the glory of Christ's Name far more effectively than you will if you are not fully
pp. 27–27 · ≈ 3 min22wants you to be Pure, and is waiting now to give you the Blessing? The fire of
pp. 27–28 · ≈ 6 min23by his own force cleanse your heart. We can help one another by our example, by
pp. 29–29 · ≈ 4 min24mercy-seat singing of songs, or the like, apart from this Spirit of God. These
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min25know something about the treasure you seek. For instance, you must know what
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min26mourning over the sins of their hearts and the inconsistencies of their lives. Oh,
pp. 30–30 · ≈ 4 min27consecration to the service of God, if you simply stop there. What you want is, not
pp. 30–31 · ≈ 5 min28the nature of the Blessing desired, and the means by which it is attained. That
pp. 32–32 · ≈ 4 min29Looking at a thing which you consider valuable and possible, will certainly
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min30"I'll have it if it is for me," and sings:
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min31the possession of Holiness. It is willing to pay the price. Oh, how cheerfully
pp. 33–33 · ≈ 4 min32service of its Saviour.
pp. 34–34 · ≈ 3 min33bought by the Sacrifice of Jesus Christ, and is promised in the unchanging word
pp. 34–34 · ≈ 3 min34Purity which it seeks. It says not only "God is willing and waiting to save," but
pp. 35–35 · ≈ 1 min35Enoch's ways were pleasing in His sight. What a blessed testimony. Who can
pp. 36–36 · ≈ 3 min36he lived up to it. He condemned the world and became "heir of the righteousness,"
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min37perfect in love, and perfect in faith. He was able to look up even in the darkest
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min38told him, as He tells you, to "Walk before Him, and be perfect," and we have the
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min39uncleanness in the Temple, God's angel touched his lips with a live coal of fire
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min40walked in all the commandments of the Lord blameless. Being delivered out of
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min41says; "he that dwelleth in love, dwelleth in God, and God in him. Herein is our
pp. 37–37 · ≈ 4 min42witnesses," he says to the Thessalonians, "how holily, justly, and unblameably we
pp. 37–38 · ≈ 7 min43done. Be content with nothing less than the assurance that God has really and
pp. 39–39 · ≈ 3 min44so, if you want to retain the Blessing. Many of the Holiest men and women the
pp. 40–40 · ≈ 3 min45obedience, and consecration to God as that which you entered into its enjoyment.
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min46brought the Blessing into your heart. You did not receive the gift of Purity by
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min47will come from different sources, but especially from the devil, in three particular
pp. 41–41 · ≈ 4 min48has appointed for your assistance. Purity does not bring you into any state that
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min49(a) You must pray; and I strongly urge you to pray at stated hours, and for given
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min50own experience, or in promoting the same experience in other Comrades. I think
pp. 42–42 · ≈ 3 min
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