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The book was published under the title A Testament of Devotion. [6] Some of his other essays have been collected in a book entitled The Eternal Promise. [7] A formal biography was written by his son, Richard Kelly [2] in 1966, and published by Harper and Row.
True Devotion to Mary (1712), by Louis de Montfort; A Serious Call to a Devout and Holy Life (1728), by William Law; The Practice of the Presence of God (1792), by Brother Lawrence; The Christian Year (1827), by John Keble; The Greatest Thing in the World (1889), by Henry Drummond; Streams in the Desert (1925), by L. B. Cowman
Judea, Galilee and neighboring areas at the time of Hosea, Micah, Isaiah and Samuel's prophetic ministries. The oldest forms of devotional literature were manifested as prophecies, particularly before Christ; and were provided under the dictation of the Holy Spirit as a direct communication of God's "future plans".
IHS monogram, with kneeling angels, atop the main altar, Church of the Gesù, Rome Devotion to the Holy Name of Jesus exists both in Eastern and Western Christianity. [1] The reverence and affection with which Christians have regarded the Holy Name of Jesus goes back to the earliest days of Christianity.
Testamentum Domini ("Testament of Our Lord") is a Christian treatise which belongs to the genre of the ancient church orders. [1] The work can be dated to about the 5th-century A.D. even if a 4th-century date is sometimes proposed. The provenience is regarded as Syria, even if also Egypt or Asia Minor are possible origins. [2]
The largest organized collection of Hebrew Old Testament manuscripts in the world is housed in the Russian National Library ("Second Firkovitch Collection") in Saint Petersburg. [4] The Leningrad/Petrograd Codex is the oldest complete manuscript of the Hebrew Bible in Hebrew. The Leningrad/Petrograd codex is the manuscript upon which the Old ...
The Testament of Adam is a Christian work of Old Testament pseudepigrapha that dates from the 2nd to 5th centuries AD in origin, perhaps composed within the Christian communities of Syria. It purports to relate the final words of Adam to his son Seth ; Seth records the Testament and then buries the account in the legendary Cave of Treasures.
The Testament of Job contains all the characters familiar in the Book of Job, with a more prominent role for Job's wife, given the name Sitidos, and many parallels to Christian beliefs that Christian readers find, such as intercession with God and forgiveness. In this text, Job's first wife dies and the seven sons and three daughters that he ...