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A classic work on the topic of humility, written from a Christian perspective. The book explores the nature of humility and its importance in the moral and spiritual life. The author draws on the wisdom of the Christian tradition, as well as the insights of the ancient philosophers, to offer a thoughtful and inspiring reflection on this essential virtue.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A collection of letters discussing the love of God and how it should be exclusive. This book is perfect for anyone seeking spiritual guidance or wanting to understand the importance of faith in one's life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""Reason and Religion Or The Grounds and Measures of Devotion"" is a philosophical book written by John Norris. The book explores the relationship between reason and religion, and how they can work together to create a deeper sense of devotion. Norris argues that reason is an essential tool for understanding religious beliefs and practices, and that it can help us to develop a more meaningful and authentic relationship with God. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the nature of God, the role of faith in our lives, and the importance of personal reflection and self-examination. Norris draws on a variety of sources, including classical philosophy, Christian theology, and his own experiences as a religious practitioner. Overall, ""Reason and Religion Or The Grounds and Measures of Devotion"" is a thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection between reason and faith, and how they can work together to deepen our spiritual lives.1789. Mr. Norris considers this treatise from the nature of God and the nature of man, in several contemplations, with exercises of devotion applied to every contemplation. There being nothing of greater consequence to the highest interest of man, than the knowledge of God and himself, Mr. Norris though he could not better employ his solitude, either for his own or for the world's advantage than in exercising his contemplations upon these two great and important subjects: the nature of God and the nature of Man. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Christian Blessedness Or Discourse Upon the Beatitudes"" is a book written by John Norris, which explores the concept of blessedness in the Christian faith. The book is based on the Beatitudes found in the Gospel of Matthew, which are a series of blessings that Jesus gave to his disciples during his Sermon on the Mount. The book is divided into eight chapters, each of which focuses on one of the Beatitudes. Norris provides a detailed analysis of each Beatitude, exploring its meaning and significance in the Christian faith. He also offers practical advice on how to incorporate these teachings into daily life, and how to cultivate a life of blessedness in the midst of difficult circumstances. Throughout the book, Norris emphasizes the importance of humility, meekness, and a deep reverence for God. He encourages readers to embrace the teachings of Jesus and to seek a life of spiritual growth and transformation. Overall, ""Christian Blessedness Or Discourse Upon the Beatitudes"" is a thought-provoking and inspiring book that offers valuable insights into the Christian faith. It is a must-read for anyone who is seeking to deepen their understanding of the Beatitudes and to cultivate a more meaningful and fulfilling spiritual life.1690. This volume contains a set of select discourses upon the Beatitudes. The subjects themselves are as great and noble as any perhaps that occur in all practical divinity, being the prime and capital aphorisms of our Savior's excellent Sermon upon the Mount and contains the fundamental principles of all Christ's practical instructions, and of a true Christian temper and life. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1722 Edition.

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

Christian Blessedness is a book written by John Norris in 1724. It is a collection of practical discourses on the Beatitudes of Jesus Christ. The Beatitudes are a set of teachings given by Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, which describe the qualities of those who are blessed by God. Norris's book provides a detailed analysis of each Beatitude and offers practical guidance on how to live a blessed life. He emphasizes the importance of humility, meekness, and purity of heart, and encourages readers to cultivate these virtues in their daily lives. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and laypeople. It is also deeply rooted in Christian theology, drawing on the teachings of the Bible and the Church Fathers. Overall, Christian Blessedness is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the Beatitudes and live a more blessed life according to the teachings of Jesus Christ.With Three Other Volumes Of Practical Discourses.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ Practical Discourses Upon Several Divine Subjects 6 John Norris Religion; Christianity; Anglican; Religion / Christianity / Anglican; Religion / Sermons / Christian

""Letters Concerning the Love of God"" is an epistolary work that consists of a series of letters exchanged between two prominent 17th-century British theologians, John Norris and an anonymous author known only as the ""Author of the Proposal to the Ladies."" The book is a philosophical and theological exploration of the nature of God's love, and the ways in which it can be experienced and understood by human beings.The letters cover a wide range of topics related to the love of God, including the relationship between love and reason, the role of faith in experiencing divine love, and the nature of God's providence in the world. The authors also discuss the importance of living a virtuous life and cultivating a sense of humility and gratitude in order to fully appreciate God's love.Throughout the book, Norris and the anonymous author engage in a lively and thought-provoking dialogue, drawing on a wide range of philosophical and theological sources to support their arguments. The book is notable for its clear and accessible prose, as well as its emphasis on the practical implications of the authors' ideas for everyday life.Overall, ""Letters Concerning the Love of God"" is a timeless meditation on the nature of divine love and its significance for human existence. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of philosophy, theology, and spirituality.1695. Wherein Mr. Norris' late discourse, showing that it ought to be entire and exclusive of all other loves, is further cleared and justified. The subject of this correspondence is the best and greatest that the thought of an intelligent creature can possibly exercise itself about the love of God. These letters are philosophical and divine. Written in Old English.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""A Practical Treatise Concerning Humility"" is a book written by John Norris in 1707. The book aims to provide a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing humility, which is considered a great Christian virtue. The author believes that humility is a key aspect of a person's character and is essential for a fulfilling life. The book is designed to help readers improve their understanding of humility and to encourage them to incorporate it into their daily lives. The author explores the concept of humility from various perspectives, including religious, philosophical, and practical. The book is written in a clear and concise style and is accessible to readers of all levels. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in developing their character and leading a more fulfilling life.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Memoir By J. Norris Of His Wife E. Norris (1770) is a book written by John Norris about his wife, Elizabeth Norris. The book is a memoir that recounts the life of Elizabeth Norris, who was a woman of great intelligence and character. John Norris was a prominent philosopher and theologian of his time, and his memoir of his wife is a testament to her remarkable qualities. The book provides a detailed account of Elizabeth's life, including her childhood, education, marriage, and family life. It also includes her thoughts on various topics, such as religion, philosophy, and politics. The memoir is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to read and understand. Overall, Memoir By J. Norris Of His Wife E. Norris (1770) is a fascinating account of the life of a remarkable woman, told by her loving husband.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1722 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1789 Edition.

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1697 Edition.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ A Catalogue Of The Pictures, Models, Busts, &c. In The Bodleian Gallery, Oxford John Norris, Bodleian Library Art; History; General; Art / General; Art / History / General

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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