History of the Catholic Church of Scotland: From the accession of Charles the First to the restoration of the Scottish hierarchy, A.D. 1625-1878Blackwood, 1890 |
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Page 354 - O my Lord God, with my whole heart and soul I detest all the sins of my life past for the love of thee, whom I love above all things ; and I firmly purpose by thy holy grace never to offend thee more, amen, sweet Jesus, amen. Into thy hands, sweet Jesus, I commend my soul ; mercy, sweet Jesus, mercy.
Page 331 - Christ and therefore cannot be saved much less can men not professing the Christian Religion be saved in any other way whatsoever be they never so diligent to frame their lives according to the light of nature and the law of that religion they do profess and to assert and maintain that they may is very pernicious and to be detested CHAP.
Page 264 - The clergy deprived the people of their holidays, their amusements, their shows, their games, and their sports ; they repressed every appearance of joy, they forbade all merriment, they stopped all festivities, they choked up every avenue by which pleasure could enter, and they spread over the country an universal gloom.
Page 355 - Crucifix] : lift up therefore the eyes of your Soul, and represent to yourself your sweet Saviour here Crucified : bowing down his Head to kiss you : His Arms stretched out to embrace you : His Body and Members all bloody and pale with Death to redeem you. And as you see him Dead and fixed upon the Cross for your Redemption ; so have his Remembrance fixed and fresh in your...
Page 245 - Our danger is at an end, but our disgrace will be lasting, and the month of June 1780, will ever be marked by a dark and diabolical fanaticism, which I had supposed to be extinct, but which actually subsists in Great Britain, perhaps beyond any other country in Europe.
Page 356 - Resurrection and an eternal Crown of Glory in the next. In the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost Amen.' " So, recommending His Majesty on my knees, with all the transport of Devotion I was able, to the divine mercy and protection, I withdrew out of the Chamber. •• In testimony of all which I have hereunto subscribed my Name. JO. HUDLESTON.
Page 354 - God's honor, and the happiness of his soul at this last moment, on which eternity depends. The King then declared himself: That he desired to die in the faith and communion of the Holy Roman Catholic Church ; that he was most heartily sorry for all the sins of his life past, and particularly for that he had deferred his reconciliation so long ; that through the merits of Christ's passion he hoped for salvation ; that he was in charity with all the world ; that with all his heart he pardoned his enemies,...
Page 355 - Your Majesty hath now received the Comfort and Benefit of all the Sacraments, that a good Christian (ready to depart out of this World) can have or desire. Now it rests only, that you think upon the Death and Passion of our Dear Saviour Jesus Christ, of which I present unto you this Figure...
Page 355 - ... the blessed sacrament being come, by that time this was ended, he asked his Majesty if he desired to receive it. Who answered, he did most earnestly if he thought him worthy of it. Accordingly, the priest, after some further preparations, going about to give it him, he raised himself up, and said, ' Let me meet my heavenly Lord in a better posture than lying on my bed.