 | Thomas H. Dickinson, Jack Randall Crawford - American drama - 1925 - 664 pages
...frail, with our passions. We are beset. [He prays at his mother's bedside, BRIDGET standing beside him.] Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do the people some good, and Thee service. And many of them have set too high a value upon me, though... | |
 | Church history - 1928 - 732 pages
...Frömmigkeit einge') Letters0« III, 217: „Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature . . . Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, . . . and many of them have set too high a value upon me, . . . Teach those who look too much on Thy instruments,... | |
 | Howard L. Rice, Lamar Williamson - Religion - 1998 - 280 pages
...I am in Covenant with you through grace. And I may, I will, come to you, for your people. You have made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and you service; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad... | |
 | Antonia Fraser - Biography & Autobiography - 2001 - 796 pages
...be with his people" - he spoke humbly of those he would leave behind, his subjects in all but name: "Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument...Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and do good for them ..." In general, all through the night, wrote Harvey, he was extremely restless, speaking... | |
 | David Sharp - History - 2003 - 138 pages
...and out of consciousness, praying when awake: 'my work is done but God will be with his people' and 'Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good . . . and many have set too high a value upon me though others . . . would be glad of my death, Lord however... | |
 | Peter Gaunt - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 156 pages
...Maidstone on Cromwell Conclusion 'Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to...instrument to do them some good, and Thee service' (from what is reputed to be Cromwell's last prayer, September 1658) Soon after reputedly uttering this... | |
 | Harry Emerson Fosdick - Religion - 2007 - 214 pages
...ani a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee ihrongh grace. And I may, I wilt, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though...and would be glad of my death; Lord, however Thou dost dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency of judgment, one... | |
 | 1849 - 588 pages
...Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant 402 LITERARY AND SCIENTIFIC. with thee through grace ; and I may, I will come to...and many of them have set too high a value upon me, Lord, however thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency... | |
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Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish, and would be glad of my death ; but, Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue... 
