| Edward Nares - 1803 - 432 pages
...pray thee, thy power, and *' come among us, and with great might 334 The fourth Sunday in Advent. " succour us, that whereas through our " sins and wickedness,...let and " hindered in running the race that is set be" fore us, thy bountiful grace and mercy may " speedily help and deliver us through the " satisfaction... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...in Advent, The Collect. OLORD, raise up, we pray thee, thy power, and come among us, and with jreat might succour us ; that whereas through our sins and...hindered in running the race that is set before us, thy x>untiful grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us, through the satisfaction of thy Son our... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - 556 pages
...in direct hostility to a life of faith and holiness. And hence arises the bitter complaint, that " we are sore let and hindered " in running the race that is set before us," on the vigorous prosecution and final success of which the crown of glory depends. This conflict must... | |
| John Allen - 1812 - 172 pages
...the apostle doth confess, that concupiscence and lust hath of itself the nature of sin. — Art. Q. . O Lord, raise up (we pray thee) thy power, and come...grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us. Col. 4 Su?id. Advent. • 31 CALVIN. produces these desires in our minds. We maintain, therefore, that... | |
| Mrs. Sarah Kirby Trimmer, 1741-1810 - 1814 - 370 pages
...faith by my works. O that I could abound yet more and more in works of Christian charity ! but I am sore let, and hindered in running the race that is set before me. Lord, I beseech thee to give me a heart to feel for the distresses of my fellow-creatures, and... | |
| Robert Nelson - 1815 - 564 pages
...among us, and with great Might succour me ; tion- that whereas through my Sins and Wickednesses I am sore let and hindered in running the Race that is set before me, thy bountiful Grace and Mercy may speedily help and deliver me, through, the Satisfaction of thy... | |
| Hector Davies Morgan - 1819 - 442 pages
...serve him without his special " grace" ' ." The same doctrine is expressed in many of our Collects. "As we are " sore let and hindered in running the race " that is set before us," we pray " that " Go'd's bountiful grace and mercy may "speedily help and deliver us n ." " By " reason... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 546 pages
...Advent. Give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness ; For the Fourth Sunday in Advent. Through our sins and wickedness, we are sore let and...hindered in running the race that is set before us, • • i • < • . For Christmas Day, Grant that we being regenerate, and made thy children by adoption... | |
| 1823 - 542 pages
...influence and assist« inr of divine grace. " О Lord ! raise up, we pray thee, thy power, and come amongst us, and, with great might, succour us; that, whereas,...grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us." When we have, by the studying or the hearing of the word of God, discovered what is the path of duty,... | |
| Thomas Bowdler - 1824 - 342 pages
...upright, terthc Epi. raise up, we pray thee, thy power, and come among nli Sunday , i , , . , phany. . us, and with great might succour us; that whereas,...grace and mercy may speedily help and deliver us, support us in all dangers, and carry us through all temptations; through Jesus Christ our Lord. THANKSGIVING... | |
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