The Spirit of the Disciplines: Understanding How God Changes LivesHarper Collins, 6 oct. 2009 - 288 pagini How to Live as Jesus Lived Dallas Willard, one of today's most brilliant Christian thinkers and author of The Divine Conspiracy (Christianity Today's 1999 Book of the Year), presents a way of living that enables ordinary men and women to enjoy the fruit of the Christian life. He reveals how the key to self-transformation resides in the practice of the spiritual disciplines, and how their practice affirms human life to the fullest. The Spirit of the Disciplines is for everyone who strives to be a disciple of Jesus in thought and action as well as intention. |
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... PAUL , ( 1 TIMOTHY 4 : 7-8 ) Know well that the enemy laboureth in all wise to stay thy desire in good and to make thee void of all good exercise . THOMAS A. KEMPIS ( IMITATION OF CHRIST III , 7 ) ALSO BY DALLAS WILLARD In Search of ...
... PAUL , ( 1 TIMOTHY 4 : 7-8 ) Know well that the enemy laboureth in all wise to stay thy desire in good and to make thee void of all good exercise . THOMAS A. KEMPIS ( IMITATION OF CHRIST III , 7 ) ALSO BY DALLAS WILLARD In Search of ...
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... Paul's Psychology of Redemption - The Example 95 8. History and the Meaning of the Disciplines . 130 9. Some Main Disciplines for the Spiritual Life 156 10. Is Poverty Spiritual ? 193 11. The Disciplines and the Power Structures of This ...
... Paul's Psychology of Redemption - The Example 95 8. History and the Meaning of the Disciplines . 130 9. Some Main Disciplines for the Spiritual Life 156 10. Is Poverty Spiritual ? 193 11. The Disciplines and the Power Structures of This ...
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... Paul's words to the Ephesians ( 4:12 ) , " For the equipping of the saints , for the work of ministry , for building up the body of Christ until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God , to mature ...
... Paul's words to the Ephesians ( 4:12 ) , " For the equipping of the saints , for the work of ministry , for building up the body of Christ until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God , to mature ...
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... Paul's teachings , especially when added to his practices , strongly suggest that he understood and practiced something vital about the Christian life that we have lost - and that we must do our best to recover . And so in the early ...
... Paul's teachings , especially when added to his practices , strongly suggest that he understood and practiced something vital about the Christian life that we have lost - and that we must do our best to recover . And so in the early ...
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Little Less Than a God | 44 |
The Nature of Life | 56 |
St Pauls Psychology of RedemptionThe Example | 95 |
History and the Meaning of the Disciplines | 130 |
Some Main Disciplines for the Spiritual Life | 156 |
Is Poverty Spiritual? | 215 |
Epilogue | 251 |
For SuperChristians Only? | 258 |
Bibliography | 266 |
Subject Index | 273 |
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The Spirit of the Disciplines - Reissue: Understanding How God Changes Lives Dallas Willard Previzualizare limitată - 1990 |
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Pagina 220 - For to us a child is born, to us a son is given; and the government will be upon his shoulder, and his name will be called "Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
Pagina vii - The dove descending breaks the air With flame of incandescent terror Of which the tongues declare The one discharge from sin and error.
Pagina 88 - All flesh is not the same flesh ; but there is one kind of flesh of men, another flesh of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
Pagina 200 - If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.
Pagina 253 - He comes to us as One unknown, without a name, as of old, by the lake-side, He came to those men who knew Him not. He speaks to us the same word: "Follow thou me!" and sets us to the tasks which He has to fulfill for our time. He commands. And to those who obey Him, whether they be wise or simple, He will reveal Himself in the toils, the conflicts, the sufferings, which they shall pass through in His fellowship, and, as an ineffable mystery, they shall learn in their own experience Who He is.
Pagina 132 - Celibacy, fasting, penance, mortification, self-denial, humility, silence, solitude, and the whole train of monkish virtues; for what reason are they everywhere rejected by men of sense, but because they serve to no manner of purpose; neither advance a man's fortune in the world, nor render him a more valuable member of society ; neither qualify him for entertainment of company, nor increase his power of self-enjoyment?
Pagina 49 - And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.
Pagina 220 - This time however the barbarians are not waiting beyond the frontiers; they have already been governing us for quite some time. And it is our lack of consciousness of this that constitutes part of our predicament. We are waiting not for a Godot, but for another— doubtless very different— St. Benedict.
Pagina 15 - until we all attain to the unity of the faith and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to mature manhood, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ...