A Treatise on Prayer: Designed to Assist in Its Devout DischargeA. Van Santvoord & M. Cole., 1822 - 291 pages |
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... ( John xvii , ) we may observe that he men- tions not one fault of his disciples , but selects what was good in their conduct , and then pleads their cause . Let us see in this his love ; let us trust him entirely . The intercession of ...
... ( John xvii , ) we may observe that he men- tions not one fault of his disciples , but selects what was good in their conduct , and then pleads their cause . Let us see in this his love ; let us trust him entirely . The intercession of ...
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... xvii , 9. The WILL has be- come a servant to sin , ( 2 Pet . ii , 19. ) brought in bondage unto corruption . The ... John Bradford . " He knew that the same evil principles were in his own heart which had brought the criminal to that ...
... xvii , 9. The WILL has be- come a servant to sin , ( 2 Pet . ii , 19. ) brought in bondage unto corruption . The ... John Bradford . " He knew that the same evil principles were in his own heart which had brought the criminal to that ...
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... John xvii . This great example may encourage us to go and do likewise . St. Paul says , " Be filled with the Spirit , speaking to yourselves in Psalms , and Hymns , and spiritual songs , singing and making melody in your heart to the ...
... John xvii . This great example may encourage us to go and do likewise . St. Paul says , " Be filled with the Spirit , speaking to yourselves in Psalms , and Hymns , and spiritual songs , singing and making melody in your heart to the ...
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... John xvii , 21. And he so earnestly desires the salvation of man , that it is called the travail of his soul . In the 2d Psalm , the Father is described as ad- dressing the Son thus : " Ask of me , and I will give thee the heathen for ...
... John xvii , 21. And he so earnestly desires the salvation of man , that it is called the travail of his soul . In the 2d Psalm , the Father is described as ad- dressing the Son thus : " Ask of me , and I will give thee the heathen for ...
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... John xvii , 17 . AFTER WORSHIP . The good Lord pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God , the Lord God of his fathers , though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the Sanctuary . 2 Chron . xxx , 18 , 19 ...
... John xvii , 17 . AFTER WORSHIP . The good Lord pardon every one that prepareth his heart to seek God , the Lord God of his fathers , though he be not cleansed according to the purification of the Sanctuary . 2 Chron . xxx , 18 , 19 ...
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Page 53 - For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, That he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in the inner man; That Christ may dwell in your hearts by faith...
Page 148 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Page 215 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Page 68 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Page 157 - Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee. Peace be within thy walls, and prosperity within thy palaces. For my brethren and companions' sakes, I will now say, Peace be within thee.
Page 22 - Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Page 215 - And shall not God avenge his own elect, which cry day and night unto him, though he bear long with them ? I tell you that he will avenge them speedily.
Page 227 - Prayer is the simplest form of speech That infant lips can try ; Prayer, the sublimest strains that reach The Majesty on high. Prayer is the Christian's vital breath, The Christian's native air, His watchword at the gates of death : He enters heaven with prayer. Prayer is the contrite sinner's voice, Returning from his ways ; While angels in their songs rejoice, And cry,
Page 121 - Moses' seat. All therefore whatsoever they bid you observe, that observe and do; but do not ye after their works; for they say, and do not.