Short meditations for every day in the year [by A.D. Hook] ed. by W.F. Hook, Volume 3

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Page 219 - Hear my prayer, O LORD, and with Thine ears consider my calling: hold not Thy peace at my tears. For I am a stranger with Thee: and a sojourner, as all my fathers were. O spare me a little* that I may recover my strength: before I go hence, and be no more seen.
Page 363 - O GOD, Who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that, by reason of the frailty of our nature, we cannot always stand upright; grant to us such strength and protection, as may support . us in all dangers, and carry us through all temptations; through JESUS CHRIST our LORD. Amen.
Page 89 - NOW WHEN THE APOSTLES WHICH WERE AT JERUSALEM HEARD THAT SAMARIA HAD RECEIVED THE WORD OF GOD, THEY SENT UNTO THEM PETER AND JOHN : WHO, WHEN THEY WERE COME DOWN, PRAYED FOR THEM, THAT THEY MIGHT RECEIVE THE HOLY GHOST. — Acts,
Page 146 - By the mystery of Thy holy Incarnation; by Thy holy Nativity and Circumcision; by Thy Baptism, Fasting, and Temptation; by Thine Agony and bloody Sweat; by Thy Cross and Passion; by Thy precious Death and Burial ; by Thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; good LORD, deliver me.
Page 285 - THEREFORE IF THOU BRING THY GIFT TO THE ALTAR, AND THERE REMEMBEREST THAT THY BROTHER HATH OUGHT AGAINST THEE ; LEAVE THERE THY GIFT BEFORE THE ALTAR, AND GO THY WAY ; FIRST BE RECONCILED TO THY BROTHER, AND THEN COME AND OFFER THY GIFT. — St. Matthew,
Page 35 - BEHOLD, THE HOUR COMETH, YEA, is NOW COME, THAT YE SHALL BE SCATTERED, EVERY MAN TO HIS OWN, AND SHALL LEAVE ME ALONE : AND YET I AM NOT ALONE, BECAUSE THE FATHER is WITH ME. — St. John, xvi. 32.
Page 70 - with great triumph unto Thy kingdom in heaven; we beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us Thine HOLY GHOST to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour CHRIST is gone before, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the HOLY GHOST, one GOD, world without end. Amen. We
Page 58 - with great triumph unto Thy kingdom in heaven; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us Thine HOLY GHOST to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our Saviour CHRIST is gone before. Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the HOLY GHOST, one GOD, world without end. Amen. When
Page 150 - NAMED LAZARUS, WHICH WAS LAID AT HIS GATE, FULL OF SORES, AND DESIRING TO BE FED WITH THE CRUMBS WHICH FELL FROM THE RICH MAN'S TABLE : MOREOVER THE DOGS CAME AND LICKED HIS SORES. — St. Luke,
Page 74 - heaven; We beseech Thee, leave us not comfortless; but send to us Thine HOLY GHOST to comfort us, and exalt us unto the same place whither our SAVIOUR CHRIST is gone before, Who liveth and reigneth with Thee and the HOLY GHOST, one GOD, world without end. Amen. How

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