A Treatise on Prayer: Designed to Assist in Its Devout DischargeA. Van Santvoord & M. Cole., 1822 - 291 páginas |
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... promises . What are the pur- poses of God ? are they known or secret ? If KNOWN , as if he has threatened judgment , prayer may avert it . Look at the example of Nineveh , and see the effect of the Ninevites humbling themselves before ...
... promises . What are the pur- poses of God ? are they known or secret ? If KNOWN , as if he has threatened judgment , prayer may avert it . Look at the example of Nineveh , and see the effect of the Ninevites humbling themselves before ...
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... promises of the word of Christ to our recollection : and thereby producing in us a desire to obey his word , escape his displeasure , and obtain his favour . The enlightening and sanctifying influences of the Spirit are of great ...
... promises of the word of Christ to our recollection : and thereby producing in us a desire to obey his word , escape his displeasure , and obtain his favour . The enlightening and sanctifying influences of the Spirit are of great ...
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... promises , in order to encourage us to come to him with a holy boldness and confidence , freely and unreservedly ! We need not fear to ask , when God himself commands us to do so . SECT . III . On the subjects to be mentioned in Prayer ...
... promises , in order to encourage us to come to him with a holy boldness and confidence , freely and unreservedly ! We need not fear to ask , when God himself commands us to do so . SECT . III . On the subjects to be mentioned in Prayer ...
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... promises of mercy to those that repent and believe . First , ask for those things which concern the AVERT- ING OF EVIL . The great thing which we need is divine mercy . When David had a peculiarly strong sense of his sinful- ness upon ...
... promises of mercy to those that repent and believe . First , ask for those things which concern the AVERT- ING OF EVIL . The great thing which we need is divine mercy . When David had a peculiarly strong sense of his sinful- ness upon ...
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... promise " that whoso confesseth and forsaketh his sins shall find mer- cy , " we need not doubt about a favorable reception ... promises , " if we confess our sins , he is just and faithful to forgive us our sins . " 1 John i , 9. Only ...
... promise " that whoso confesseth and forsaketh his sins shall find mer- cy , " we need not doubt about a favorable reception ... promises , " if we confess our sins , he is just and faithful to forgive us our sins . " 1 John i , 9. Only ...
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Página 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...
Página 148 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Página 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.
Página 68 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Página 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.
Página 22 - Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Página 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.
Página 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,
Página 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.