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A Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ, Sermons on the Life and Passion of Our Lord and of Hearing and Speaking Good Words Thomas a Kempis A Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ Sermons on the Life and Passion of Our Lord and Of Hearing and Speaking Good Words By Thomas À Kempis Canon Regular of the Congregation of Windesheim Authorised Translation from the Text of the Edition of Michael Joseph Pohl, Ph.d. By Dom Vincent Scully, C.R.L. (Permissu Superiorum) LONDON KEGAN PAUL, TRENCH, TRÜBNER & CO., LTD. DRYDEN HOUSE, GERRARD STREET, W. 1907 To My Esteemed Friend Sir Francis Cruise Contents
Title Page: A MEDITATION ON THE INCARNATION OF CHRIST, SERMONS ON THE LIFE AND PASSION OF OUR LORD AND OF HEARING AND SPEAKING GOOD WORDS Introduction A Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ Here Beginneth a Meditation on the Incarnation of Christ, According to the Testimonies of Holy Writ Here Follow Testimonies from the New Testament A Prayer to Greet Our Lord Jesus Christ A Prayer to Christ, Who Is the True Light, Way, Truth and Life Sermons of the Life and Passion of Our Lord, to Wit, from the Advent of Our Lord I of the Desire of the Prophets and of Devout Preparation for the Coming of Christ II of Meeting and Welcoming the Heavenly King III on Christmas Day. of the Feasts of the Soul IV on Christmas Night. of Seeking the Infant Jesus V of the Devout Visiting of the New-Born Infant Jesus VI of Abiding Near the Venerable Crib of Christ VII of the Joy of This Day, and the Devout Service of Jesus VIII of the Desire of Seeing and Embracing Jesus IX to the Blessed Virgin, That She Show Us Her Son, Jesus X of the Loss and the Finding of Jesus in the Temple XI of Four Ways of Seeing Jesus, According to the Affection of Devotion XII of the Sacred Institution of the Fast, After the Example of Jesus Christ XIII of Taking Up Now a More Fervent Amendment of Life XIV of the Going Up of Moses Into Mount Sinai XV of the Words of Jesus, and Cleanness of Heart XVI of the Love of Jesus and Self-Denial XVII of Following the Poverty of Jesus, and Casting Aside Care for Temporal Things XVIII of the Weariness of Jesus and His Saving Doctrine XIX of the Writing of Jesus and His Mercy Towards the Sinful Woman XX of Keeping Humility from the Consideration of Our Own Weakness XXI Passion Sunday. of Lamenting Over Our Lord’s Passion XXII of the Cross of Jesus, Which He Bore for Us XXIII of the Merit of Our Lord’s Passion, and the Dignity of the Holy Cross XXIV of the Manifold Fruit from Remembrance of the Lord’s Passion, and of Thankfulness Therefore XXV of Profitable Exercise in the Passion of Christ XXVI of Seven Notable Points of Meditation on the Passion of Christ XXVII on Palm Sunday, of the Procession of Christ, and of the Six Classes of Men, Who Honour Christ XXVIII of the Riding of Christ, Not in Pharaoh’s Chariot, but on the Ass of Humility XXIX of the Resurrection of Christ, and the Spiritual Consolation of the Soul XXX of the Joy of the Lord’s Resurrection XXXI of the Mystic Name of the Pasch, and the Leading of a New Life XXXII of the Ascension of Jesus Into Heaven XXXIII on the Feast of Pentecost, of the Gifts of the Holy Ghost XXXIV of the Comfort of the Holy Ghost XXXV of the Holy and United Life of the Primitive Church in Jerusalem Of Hearing and Speaking Good Words Copyright ©1999-2026 Wildfire Fellowship, Inc all rights reserved
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