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Lectures XII SAINTLINESS
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Here is an analogous1 case from Starbuck's manuscript collection:-"I went into the old Adelphi Theatre, where there was a Holiness meeting, . . . and I begansaying, 'Lord, Lord, I must have this blessing2.' Then what was to me an audible voice said: 'Areyou willing to give up everything to the Lord?' and question after question kept coming up, to allof which I said: 'Yes, Lord; yes, Lord!' until this came: 'Why do you not accept it NOW?' and Isaid: 'I do, Lord.'--I felt no particular joy, only a trust. Just then the meeting closed, and, as I wentout on the street, I met a gentleman smoking a fine cigar, and a cloud of smoke came into my face,and I took a long, deep breath of it, and praise the Lord, all my appetite for it was gone. Then as Iwalked along the street, passing saloons where the fumes3 of liquor came out, I found that all mytaste and longing4 for that accursed stuff was gone. Glory to God! . . . [But] for ten or eleven longyears [after that] I was in the wilderness5 with its ups and downs. My appetite for liquor never cameback."The classic case of Colonel Gardiner is that of a man cured of sexual temptation in a single hour.
To Mr. Spears the colonel said, "I was effectually cured of all inclination6 to that sin I was sostrongly addicted7 to that I thought nothing but shooting me through the head could have cured meof it; and all desire and inclination to it was removed, as entirely8 as if I had been a sucking child;nor did the temptation return to this day." Mr. Webster's words on the same subject are these: "Onething I have heard the colonel frequently say, that he was much addicted to impurity9 before hisacquaintance with religion; but that, so soon as he was enlightened from above, he felt the powerof the Holy Ghost changing his nature so wonderfully that his sanctification in this respect seemedmore
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radical
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Christian
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morale
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salvation
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immoral
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vices
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缺陷( vice的名词复数 ); 恶习; 不道德行为; 台钳 | |
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adj.和睦的,调和的,和谐的,协调的 | |
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asceticism
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ascetic
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passionate
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loyalty
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motives
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omnipotent
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fortitude
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equanimity
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abstain
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sarcasm
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不和(discord的复数形式) | |
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friendliness
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catastrophe
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