The rule and exercises of holy living. (By I. Taylor). [2pt.]. |
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... Prayer , ibid . 8 Motives to Prayer , 228 16 Rules for the Practice of Prayer , Cautions for making Vows , 236 Remedies against Wandring Thoughts , & c . to Signs of Tedioufnefs of Spirit in our Prayers and all Actions of Religion , 239 ...
... Prayer , ibid . 8 Motives to Prayer , 228 16 Rules for the Practice of Prayer , Cautions for making Vows , 236 Remedies against Wandring Thoughts , & c . to Signs of Tedioufnefs of Spirit in our Prayers and all Actions of Religion , 239 ...
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... prayers and ejaculations , and thofe may make up the want of thofe larger portions of time which it may be thou defireft ... prayer as foon as at the longeft offices of lefs bufied perfons ; and thy time is as truly fanctified by a trade ...
... prayers and ejaculations , and thofe may make up the want of thofe larger portions of time which it may be thou defireft ... prayer as foon as at the longeft offices of lefs bufied perfons ; and thy time is as truly fanctified by a trade ...
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... prayers thorter , yet let nothing but a violent , fudden , and impatient neceffity make thee upon any one day wholly to ... prayer : and be sure to prefer an action of religion in its place and proper feafon before all world- ly pleasure ...
... prayers thorter , yet let nothing but a violent , fudden , and impatient neceffity make thee upon any one day wholly to ... prayer : and be sure to prefer an action of religion in its place and proper feafon before all world- ly pleasure ...
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... Prayer is but Lip - la- bour , Humiliation is but Hypocrifie , Sufferance is but Vexation ; for fuch were the Alms of the Pharifee , the Faft of Jezabel , the Prayer of Judah reproved by the Prophet Isaiah , the Humiliation of Ahab ...
... Prayer is but Lip - la- bour , Humiliation is but Hypocrifie , Sufferance is but Vexation ; for fuch were the Alms of the Pharifee , the Faft of Jezabel , the Prayer of Judah reproved by the Prophet Isaiah , the Humiliation of Ahab ...
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... Prayer , and frequent Com- munion , that runs to him in all his Neceffities , that asks Counsel of him in all his Doubtings , that opens all his wants to him , that weeps before him for his Sins , that asks remedy and fupport for his ...
... Prayer , and frequent Com- munion , that runs to him in all his Neceffities , that asks Counsel of him in all his Doubtings , that opens all his wants to him , that weeps before him for his Sins , that asks remedy and fupport for his ...
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Page 233 - I wait for the Lord, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope. My soul waiteth for the Lord more than they that watch for the morning: I say, more than they that watch for the morning.
Page 312 - WE praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein.
Page 154 - Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves : for they watch for your souls, as they that must give account, that they may do it with joy, and not with grief: for that is unprofitable for you.
Page 282 - And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed!
Page 313 - Thou sittest at the right hand of God in the glory of the Father. We believe that thou shalt come to be our Judge. We therefore pray thee help thy servants whom thou hast redeemed with thy precious blood.
Page 297 - They shall be satisfied with the plenteousness of thy house; and thou shalt give them drink of thy pleasures, as out of the river. 9 For with thee is the well of life ; and in thy light shall we see light.
Page 314 - Name : tell the people what things he hath done. 2 O let your songs be of him, and praise him : and let your talking be of all his wondrous works. 3 Rejoice in his holy Name : let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord.
Page 44 - Teach me, O Lord, to number my days, that I may apply my heart unto wisdom ; ever to remember my last end, that I may not dare to sin against thee.
Page 15 - Holy intention is to the actions of a man that which the soul is to the body, or form to its matter or the root to the tree, or the sun to the world, or the fountain to a river, or the base to a pillar : for, without these, the body is a dead trunk, the matter is sluggish, the tree is a block, the world is darkness, the river is quickly dry, the pillar rushes into flatness and a ruin; and the action is sinful, or unprofitable and vain.
Page 154 - God: and all the wise men and all the good men of the world are obedient to their governors; and the eternal Son of God esteemed it his " meat and drink to do the will of his Father...