 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...beginning is now and ever shall be, world without end* Amen. LET us PRAY. (General Confession.) Almighty and most merciful Father ; we have erred and strayed...have done ; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done ; and there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Robert Cox (M.A.) - 1830 - 152 pages
...preceding exhortatitm, he must introduce the confession by the fallowing words, Let us pray. LMIGHTF and most merciful Father; we have erred, and strayed...have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done; and there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1830 - 482 pages
...general Confession, tobe ¡aid by tkt whole Congregation after the Ministe?. all kneeling. Д LMIGHTVand most merciful Father; We have erred and strayed from...the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have of Tended against thy holy laws. We 'lave left undone those things which we ought to have done ; And... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1831 - 458 pages
...saying after me. A general Confession to be saidby the whole Congregation after the Minister. ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed...have done ; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us miserable offenders. Spare thou those,... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1831 - 564 pages
...saying after me. A general Confession to be. said by the whole Congregation after the Minister. ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed...holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done ; And we have done those things 12 13 which we ought not to have done. But thou,... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - Hymns, English - 1831 - 438 pages
...and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed froni thy ways like lost sheep. We have folio wed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts....have done ; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us miserable offenders. Spare thou those,... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...that our iniquities are increased over on: head, and our trespass is gone up into thr very heavens. We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone the things we ought to have done ; and we have done the things we ought not to have done ; and there... | |
 | Edmund Dorr Griffin - Europe - 1831 - 478 pages
...a fact that the first act of worship in the public services of the church runs thus: — 'Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed...followed too much the devices and desires of our own heart : we have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and have done those things which... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - Christian life - 1832 - 410 pages
...language of the prayer-book of the Protestant Episcopal church, so admirably adapted to its purpose : " We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...have done ; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done ; and there is no health in us." How general is this language. It is so with... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 pages
...mercy at the hands of God. What can express deeper humility than our General Confession ? " Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed...the devices and desires of our own hearts : we have left * See ver. 38. undone those things which we ought to have done, and have done those things which... | |
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Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to... 
