Bible Dictionary: Afflicted Saints: should Avoid Sin

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Job 34:31,32
Surely it is meet to be said to God, I have borne chastisement, I will not offend any more:
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John 5:14
Afterward Jesus finds him in the temple, and said to him, Behold, you are made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come to you.
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1 Peter 2:12
Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
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Spiritual Desolation.
... If it were God's will that your life should end now ... we remain here on earth; hence
the saints have yearned ... you sing when you are so terribly afflicted and your ...
/.../de liguori/uniformity with gods will/6 spiritual desolation.htm

Concerning the Martyrs.
... power, your blessed brother may not be afflicted: for he ... Otherwise we should to no
purpose undergo such things if ... And those saints who for His sake have been ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i concerning the martyrs.htm

Thy Rod and Thy Staff they Comfort Me.
... it frequently happens, that those are most afflicted who are ... Truly, they should not
have been, had we never sinned ... But the saints, and all the truly wise, have ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/callan/the shepherd of my soul/viii thy rod and thy.htm

The Great Misery of those who Lose the Saints' Rest.
... while the saints were "mocked, destitute, afflicted, tormented," and ... Lord, I had
now been blessed among the saints.". ... death a hundred times over: should I not ...
/.../baxter/the saints everlasting rest/chapter v the great misery.htm

Letter Lxxix. To Salvina.
... lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have relieved the
afflicted, if she ... should take husbands as that they should avoid paramours. ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter lxxix to salvina.htm

Letter cxxx. To Demetrias.
... and rest in the sleep of the saints (and I ... prophet's reason for saying: "Before I
was afflicted I went ... A virgin should avoid as so many plagues and banes of ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxxx to demetrias.htm

Counsels and Reminiscences of Soeur Therese, the Little Flower of ...
... I was much afflicted at seeing her ill, and I often ... Should I go to Purgatory, I
shall"like the three ... From above, the Saints encourage me, saying: 'So long as ...
/.../therese/story of a soul/counsels and reminiscences of soeur.htm

The Monk Nilus.
... in the houses of the great, and avoid amulets and ... military appointment, brought his
heavily-afflicted son to him ... as was then paid to the saints should be paid ...
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On Helping the Poor.
... it is reasonable, O bishops, that neither should you. ... from such as walk holily, and
supply the afflicted. ... out in the redemption of the saints, the deliverance ...
/.../various/constitutions of the holy apostles/sec i on helping the poor.htm

Describes an Effect which Proves the Prayer Spoken of in the Last ...
... Martin; [315] should these desires become very oppressive ... such uneasiness as we feel
when afflicted concerning any ... King.' [324] So felt other saints who retired ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter vi describes an effect.htm

Subtopics

Afflicted

Afflicted Saints: Christ Comforts

Afflicted Saints: Christ Delivers

Afflicted Saints: Christ is With

Afflicted Saints: Christ Preserves

Afflicted Saints: Christ Supports

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Apostles

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: David

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Eli

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Job

Afflicted Saints: Examples of Afflicted Saints: Joseph