Short Discourses, to be Read in Families, Volume 1printed and sold for the author by M. Gye, 1809 |
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Page xi
... PRAYER AND WATCHFULNESS . Nevertheless , we made our prayer unto our God , and set a watch against them day and night.- Nehemiah iv . 9 . PAGE 313 . DISCOURSE XXV . THE TREE OF LIFE . In the midst of the street of it , and on either ...
... PRAYER AND WATCHFULNESS . Nevertheless , we made our prayer unto our God , and set a watch against them day and night.- Nehemiah iv . 9 . PAGE 313 . DISCOURSE XXV . THE TREE OF LIFE . In the midst of the street of it , and on either ...
Page xxxii
... pray not only for them , but also with them and worship God , not only in the closet but in the parlour , and with his children and servants in the train . " And this , O ye masters of families - this is that which I wish to enforce ...
... pray not only for them , but also with them and worship God , not only in the closet but in the parlour , and with his children and servants in the train . " And this , O ye masters of families - this is that which I wish to enforce ...
Page xxxvi
... easy to see that the practice we are recommending has such an influence . Can he who is going to prayer with his family , swear or scold ? -Why - he will be upon his guard , if it be only to preserve himself from xxxvi AN ADDRESS TO.
... easy to see that the practice we are recommending has such an influence . Can he who is going to prayer with his family , swear or scold ? -Why - he will be upon his guard , if it be only to preserve himself from xxxvi AN ADDRESS TO.
Page xlvi
... praying . " Surely if you have no time at present , you could redeem a little by order , by economy , by diligence . To every thing there is a sea- son , and a time to every purpose under the heavens . " But I have not the capacity ...
... praying . " Surely if you have no time at present , you could redeem a little by order , by economy , by diligence . To every thing there is a sea- son , and a time to every purpose under the heavens . " But I have not the capacity ...
Page xlvii
... prayer.- Include also reading the scripture , and if pos- sible sing the praises of God . Be short . A few minutes of simple and af- fectionate devotion is far better than eking out nearly half an hour by doubling over the name of ...
... prayer.- Include also reading the scripture , and if pos- sible sing the praises of God . Be short . A few minutes of simple and af- fectionate devotion is far better than eking out nearly half an hour by doubling over the name of ...
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