DISCORSO: 1904
LA DEVOTAZIONE A DIO RACCOMANDATA
Romani 12:1 . _Vi prego dunque, fratelli, per la misericordia di Dio,
di presentare i vostri corpi in sacrificio vivente, santo, accettevole
a Dio, che è il vostro ragionevole servizio_ .
IL fine di tutta la vera religione è portare gli uomini a Di... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCOURSE: 1905
AGAINST CONFORMITY TO THE WORLD
Romani 12:2. _Be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by
the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and
acceptable, and perfect, will of God_.
THE morality, no less than the doctrines, of the Gospel far excels the
b... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCOURSE: 1906
SOBRIETY OF MIND ENJOINED
Romani 12:3. _For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man
that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought
to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every
man the measure of faith_.
IN order to obtain j... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCOURSE: 1907
CHRISTIANS ARE ALL MEMBERS OF ONE BODY
Romani 12:4. _As we have many members in one body, and all members
have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ,
and every one members one of another. Having then gifts differing
according to the grace that is given to us... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCORSO: 1908
SPIEGAZIONE DEI DOVERI CRISTIANI VERSO DIO E L'UOMO
Romani 12:9 . _Aborrisci ciò che è male; attaccati a ciò che è
buono. Siate gentilmente affezionati gli uni agli altri con amore
fraterno; in onore preferendosi l'un l'altro; non pigro negli affari;
fervente nello spirito; servire... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCOURSE: 1909
SYMPATHY RECOMMENDED
Romani 12:15. _Rejoice with them that do rejoice, and weep with them
that weep_.
AS creatures, we have many duties to perform towards our Creator: and,
as members of one universal family, we have duties also towards each
other. We all participate one common lot... [ Continua a leggere ]
DISCOURSE: 1910
OVERCOMING EVIL WITH GOOD
Romani 12:21. _Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good_.
THE writings of the Old Testament exhibit a system of morals
incomparably superior to any that was ever promulgated by the wisest
philosophers. In extent it equals the New Testament. It... [ Continua a leggere ]