Prayers for the Use of Families. ...W. Whyte and Company, 1834 - 325 pages |
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... character of compositions . The Author's aim has been to express devotional senti- ment in simple and scriptural language : he has la- boured to avoid the error to which there are too many temptations , of allowing prayer to run into ...
... character of compositions . The Author's aim has been to express devotional senti- ment in simple and scriptural language : he has la- boured to avoid the error to which there are too many temptations , of allowing prayer to run into ...
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... character of the service , and be spared the necessity either of repeating the same petitions day after day , or of drawing upon his in- vention for new forms of expression , and original trains of devotional sentiment . Other helps ...
... character of the service , and be spared the necessity either of repeating the same petitions day after day , or of drawing upon his in- vention for new forms of expression , and original trains of devotional sentiment . Other helps ...
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... character , and the preservation of their principles ; and to keep religion out of view in his intercourse with them , is to turn them over , so far as lies with him , to influences directly hostile to their best interests . In their ...
... character , and the preservation of their principles ; and to keep religion out of view in his intercourse with them , is to turn them over , so far as lies with him , to influences directly hostile to their best interests . In their ...
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... character , and the kindness , and grace of God our Saviour , are so imperfectly known to us , and still more imperfectly felt by us . May he afford us new views , impart to us new sensibilities , and incline us to new pursuits . Day by ...
... character , and the kindness , and grace of God our Saviour , are so imperfectly known to us , and still more imperfectly felt by us . May he afford us new views , impart to us new sensibilities , and incline us to new pursuits . Day by ...
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... character . We owe it all to thee ; we bless thee for it ; and , in reviewing and considering it , we would now unite in beseeching thee to strengthen that which is weak , to animate that which may be ready to die , to correct whatever ...
... character . We owe it all to thee ; we bless thee for it ; and , in reviewing and considering it , we would now unite in beseeching thee to strengthen that which is weak , to animate that which may be ready to die , to correct whatever ...
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accept affections Amen beseech thee bless thee Christ Jesus Christ's sake comfort compassion confidence daily desire dwell earth enable enjoy entreat thee eternal everlasting evil experience faith Father fear feel flesh fulness gift give thee thanks Gospel gracious gracious God grant hath hearts heaven heavenly honour hope humble infinite iniquities Jesus Christ kingdom lament Let thy live look Lord Jesus Christ means of grace minds MORNING ness night perfect praise pray thee prayers privileges Redeemer remember rience righteousness Sabbath sake of Jesus salvation sanctify Saviour sense of thy sinners sins souls strength thank thee things thou art thou art God thou hast thy blessing thy favour thy glory thy grace thy hand thy Holy Spirit thy house thy love thy mercy thy name thy power thy presence thy providence thy service thy sight thy Spirit thy word thyself tions truth unto thee unworthy world without end worship
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Page 88 - Now unto Him that is able to keep us from falling, and. to present us faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy ; to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 293 - Him : the eyes of your understanding being enlightened that ye may know what is the hope of His calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints, and what is the exceeding greatness of His power to usward who believe, according to the working of His mighty power...
Page 176 - Marvel not at this ; for the hour is coming in the which all that are in their graves shall hear the voice of the Son of Man, and shall come forth...
Page 89 - God, who at sundry times, and in divers manners, spake in times past unto the fathers by the prophets, hath in these last days spoken unto us by his Son...
Page 265 - Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Who according to His abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead...
Page 274 - For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
Page 284 - Oh how great is thy goodness, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee ; which thou hast wrought for them that trust in thee before the sons of men...
Page 249 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.
Page 261 - Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 109 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty : for all that is in the heaven, and in the earth is thine ; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.