Prayers and Offices of Devotion for Families, and for Particular Persons, Upon Most OccasionsG.W. Mentz, 1819 - 323 pages |
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... Prayers , fitted to the capacities of your minds , to the necessities of your souls , and to the several conditions and ... prayer : But they that have the spirit of supplication , can tell how to fill up what is wanting : And such as I ...
... Prayers , fitted to the capacities of your minds , to the necessities of your souls , and to the several conditions and ... prayer : But they that have the spirit of supplication , can tell how to fill up what is wanting : And such as I ...
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... prayers used in their houses , may make it so if they please , notwithstanding that I shut up some of the family prayers without it . I make no distinction neither of ordinary days ; for I understand not why the prayer that serves for ...
... prayers used in their houses , may make it so if they please , notwithstanding that I shut up some of the family prayers without it . I make no distinction neither of ordinary days ; for I understand not why the prayer that serves for ...
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... prayer to every man's particular employ- ment in the world ; yet no man , whatever be his place and calling , but may find many prayers here fitted to the condition of his soul , and to the great emergencies of his life . Only I would ...
... prayer to every man's particular employ- ment in the world ; yet no man , whatever be his place and calling , but may find many prayers here fitted to the condition of his soul , and to the great emergencies of his life . Only I would ...
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... Prayer assert- ed , & c . Indeed , what some talk so much against all Forms of Prayer , I think , is as little to be regarded as what others do so bitterly in- Bishop Wit . Veigh against all prayer that is out of form ; but in this ...
... Prayer assert- ed , & c . Indeed , what some talk so much against all Forms of Prayer , I think , is as little to be regarded as what others do so bitterly in- Bishop Wit . Veigh against all prayer that is out of form ; but in this ...
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... Prayer with the family , no one who would have God to bless his ' family can think that he may neglect . ' And I shall give no further exhortation here to family prayer ; * because I have done so much to that purpose since the first ...
... Prayer with the family , no one who would have God to bless his ' family can think that he may neglect . ' And I shall give no further exhortation here to family prayer ; * because I have done so much to that purpose since the first ...
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Almighty Amen beseech thee cerned children of men Christ Jesus comforts dear death desire dost duty earth enemies eternal everlasting evermore evil eyes faith Father of mercies favour flesh forgive fulness give givest glorify glory of thy godliness happy heart heaven heavenly Father holy Spirit honour hope humble infinite iniquities Jesus Christ keep let thy live lusts means of grace mind ness never offences ourselves pardon peace pleasure poor praise thee Prayer prosper Redeemer rejoice repentance righteousness salvation Saviour serve thee shew sinners sins soul tender mercies thine things thou art pleased thou hast thou knowest thou mayest thou mightest thou pleased thou wilt thy blessed thy fear thy glory thy grace thy gracious thy hands thy heavenly thy holy thy love thy mercy thy presence thy servants thy service thy sight thy Spirit thy word thy wrath thyself tion unto thee
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Page 287 - Who is among you that feareth the Lord, that obeyeth the voice of his servant, that walketh in darkness, and hath no light ? let him trust in the name of the Lord, and stay upon his God.
Page 115 - The pastures are clothed with flocks ; the valleys also are covered over with corn : they shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 228 - I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Page 140 - It is he that sitteth upon the circle of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as grasshoppers; that stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in: That bringeth the princes to nothing; he maketh the judges of the earth as vanity.
Page 151 - God hath made of one blood all nations of men to dwell on the face of the earth...
Page 217 - HOW long wilt thou forget me, O Lord? for ever ? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me ? How long shall I take counsel in my soul, having sorrow in my heart daily? how long shall mine enemy be exalted over me...
Page 44 - Most heartily we beseech thee, with thy favour to behold and bless thy servant The President of the United States, and all others in authority; and so replenish them with the grace of thy Holy Spirit, that they may always incline to thy will, and walk in thy way. Endue them plenteously with heavenly gifts; grant them in health and prosperity long to live; and finally, after this life, to attain everlasting joy and felicity; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 218 - I will praise thee, O LORD my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Page 188 - Rejoice the soul of thy servant : for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Page 256 - 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...