An edition of The Inheritance of the saints
(1903)
The Inheritance of the saints
Or, Thoughts On The Communion Of Saints And The Life Of The World To Come
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The Inheritance of the saints: Or, Thoughts On The Communion Of Saints And The Life Of The World To Come
1903, Longmans, Green & Co.
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1903, Longmans, Green
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Table of Contents
CONTENTS
The Communion of Saints i
PART I. LIFE IN TIME.
CHAPTER
I. Called to be Saints 15
Followers of Christ 18
II. The Saints 21
Lights in the Firmament of Heaven 26
III. The Spiritual Character 28
Consecrated to God 32
Walking in Love 33
IV. The Inheritance of the 37
The Lot of the Saints 39
V. Life 43
The Work of Life 44
The Light of Life 47
VI. Immortality 50
Self-realisation 55
VII. Eternal Life 60
The Living Bread 63
VIII. Time and Eternity 67
IX. Liberty 73
Freedom through Christ 77
X. Self-Offering 79
Willing Obedience 83
Sacrifice 84
XI. The Perfecting of the Saints 86
Purifying 89
The Cross of Christ 91
XII. Sympathy 94
Divine Pity 95
Human Sympathy 97
Our Great Intercessor 99
XIII. Patience 102
Patient Confidence 103
The Reward of Patience 105
XIV. Peace 107
Rest 112
XV. Progress 114
Progress by Looking Forward 116
Progress towards Perfection 117
XVI. Union With Christ 121
XVII. The Ministry of Angels 128
Guardian Angels 130
XVIII. Commemoration of Saints 136
Bright Memories of the Holy Dead 138
XIX. The Cloud of Witnesses 142
PART II. LIFE THROUGH DEATH.
I. Death 149
The Close of Struggle 154
II. The Sleep of Death 158
III. Separation 166
The Will of God 168
Alone, yet not Alone 169
An Early Death 171
IV. The Burial of the Dead 173
Hope in the Grave 177
V. Life Through Death 180
'A Passing Over' 183
VI. The Resurrection and the Life 186
The Likeness of His Resurrection 192
PART III. LIFE BEYOND THE VEIL.
I. The Intermediate State 1. Self-Knowledge— the Past 197
II.The Intermediate State 2. Anticipation— the Future 205
III. Personality -- Consciousness, Memory 210
IV. Recognition Beyond the Veil 217
V. Paradise 222
The Region of Light 226
VI. The Rest of Paradise 229
The Place where is no Weeping, Sorrow, nor Heaviness 230
VII. The Presence of Christ 233
Growth in Holiness 236
VIII. The Presence of Christ 243
With Christ 245
IX. Service - Spiritual Activity 250
Spiritual Influence 255
X. Worship in Paradise 258
XI. The Mutual Ministry of Prayer 265
The Prayers of Saints 273
XII. Waiting for the Coming of Christ 277
XIII. Eucharistic Fellowship with the Departed 283
PART IV. THE LIFE EVERLASTING.
I. Citizens of Heaven 295
The King of Glory 298
II. The Coming of Christ 302
The Gathering of the Saints 305
III. The Resurrection of the Body 310
The Likeness of His Resurrection 313
The Glorified Body 315
IV. The Crown of Life 318
The Crown of Righteousness 321
V. Heaven 324
The Heavenly Inheritance 326
VI. From Life To Life 331
Deepening Life 334
VII. Re-union in Heaven 337
VIII. The Joy of Heaven 345
The Sweet Opening of an Endless Joy 346
Mutual Joy 349
IX. The Worship of Heaven 352
X. The Beatific Vision 356
The King in His Beauty 359
Altogether Lovely 360
XI. The Perfect Day 363
The New Heaven and the New Earth 366
LITTLE CHILDREN 373
INDEX OF AUTHORS 375
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
The Heavenly Child Frontispiece
'How Beautiful it is to be Alive' Facing page 43
'Between the Mysteries of Death and Life' „ 112
The Happy Death „ 161
Though we be Tied and Bound with the Chain of our Sins „ 216
Born of the Virgin Mary „ 270
Beside the Waters of Comfort „ 321
Immortal Harmonies „ 354
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