Prayers on Several OccasionsG. Clark, 1821 - 95 páginas |
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... perform it . As my life advances , let me become more pure and more holy . Take not from me thy Holy Spirit , but grant that I may serve Thee with diligence and con- fidence ; and when Thou shalt call me hence , receive me to ...
... perform it . As my life advances , let me become more pure and more holy . Take not from me thy Holy Spirit , but grant that I may serve Thee with diligence and con- fidence ; and when Thou shalt call me hence , receive me to ...
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... perform it , strengthen my resolution . Let not another year be lost in vain de- liberations ; let me remember , that of the short life of man , a great part is already past in sinfulness and sloth . Deliver me , gracious Lord , from ...
... perform it , strengthen my resolution . Let not another year be lost in vain de- liberations ; let me remember , that of the short life of man , a great part is already past in sinfulness and sloth . Deliver me , gracious Lord , from ...
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... performing thy will , I may promote thy glory ; and grant that after the troubles and disap- pointments of this mortal state , I may obtain everlasting happiness , for the ... perform the duties of my station , and so 28 ON HIS BIRTH - DAY .
... performing thy will , I may promote thy glory ; and grant that after the troubles and disap- pointments of this mortal state , I may obtain everlasting happiness , for the ... perform the duties of my station , and so 28 ON HIS BIRTH - DAY .
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Samuel Johnson. to perform the duties of my station , and so to serve Thee , as that , when my hour of departure from this painful life shall be delayed no long- er , I may be received to everlasting happiness , for the sake of Jesus ...
Samuel Johnson. to perform the duties of my station , and so to serve Thee , as that , when my hour of departure from this painful life shall be delayed no long- er , I may be received to everlasting happiness , for the sake of Jesus ...
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... perform to thy glory , and the good of my fellow creatures , the work which Thou shalt yet ap- point me ; and grant , that as I draw nearer to my dissolution , I may by the help of thy Holy Spirit , feel my knowledge of Thee increased ...
... perform to thy glory , and the good of my fellow creatures , the work which Thou shalt yet ap- point me ; and grant , that as I draw nearer to my dissolution , I may by the help of thy Holy Spirit , feel my knowledge of Thee increased ...
Palavras e frases frequentes
according to thy Amen amend assistance of thy beseech Thee call me hence Christ our Lord comfort confidence in thy Creator and Preserver death of thy departed wife diligence duties which Thou enable eternal happiness evil thoughts givest gracious hast graciously hast granted hast permitted heavenly Father help of thy hope hopes and fears idleness Jesus Christ Jesus Christ's sake live look with mercy Lord and Saviour merciful Fa merciful Father merciful Lord mind mispent ness obtain everlasting happiness pardon promote thy glory received to everlasting redeem relieve remember repentance sake of Jesus salvation sense of thy serve Thee shalt yet allow sloth sorrow soul take not thy takest thanks ther Thou shalt call Thou shalt grant thy blessing thy favour thy fear thy gifts thy grace thy help thy Holy Spirit thy laws thy mercy thy presence thy providence thy Son Jesus thy word wickedness
Passagens conhecidas
Página 74 - Lord ! Governor of heaven and earth, in whose hands are embodied and departed spirits, if thou hast ordained the souls of the dead to minister to the living, and appointed my departed wife to have care of me, grant that I may enjoy the good effects of her attention and ministration, whether exercised by appearance, impulses, dreams, or in any other manner agreeable to thy government. Forgive my presumption, enlighten my ignorance, and however meaner agents are employed, grant me the blessed influences...
Página 14 - ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Página 88 - Almighty GOD, the giver of wisdom, without whose help resolutions are vain, without whose blessing study is ineffectual ; enable me, if it be thy will, to attain such knowledge as may qualify me to direct the . doubtful, and instruct the ignorant; to prevent wrongs and terminate contentions...
Página 85 - Almighty God, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace .all wisdom is folly : grant, I beseech Thee, that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote thy glory, and the salvation of myself and others : grant this, O Lord, for the sake of thy Son, Jesus Christ. Amen...
Página 21 - Almighty and most merciful Father, I am now, as to human eyes it seems, about to commemorate, for the last time, the death of thy son Jesus Christ, our Saviour and Redeemer. Grant, O Lord, that my whole hope and confidence may be in his merits and in thy mercy: forgive and accept my late conversion; enforce and accept my imperfect repentance...
Página 61 - And while it shall please Thee to continue me in this world, where much is to be done, and little to be known...
Página 67 - Almighty and most merciful Father, whose loving kindness is over all thy works, behold, visit, and relieve this thy servant, who is grieved with sickness. Grant that the sense of her weakness may add strength to her faith, and seriousness to her repentance. And grant that by the help of thy Holy Spirit, after the pains and labors of this short life, we may all obtain everlasting happiness through Jesus Christ our Lord; for whose sake hear our prayers. Amen. Our Father,
Página 57 - Lord, Be favourable to thy people, Who turn to thee in weeping, fasting, and praying. For thou art a merciful God, Full of compassion, long-suffering, and of great pity. Thou sparest when we deserve punishment, And in thy wrath thinkest upon mercy.
Página 21 - ... available to the confirmation of my faith, the establishment of my hope, and the enlargement of my charity; and make the death of thy Son JESUS CHRIST effectual to my redemption. Have mercy upon me, and pardon the multitude of my offences. Bless my friends ; have mercy upon all men. Support me, by thy Holy Spirit, in the days of weakness, and at the hour of death ; and receive me, at my death, to everlasting happiness, for the sake of JESUS CHRIST. Amen.
Página 61 - Lord, my Maker and Protector, who hast graciously sent me into this world to work out my salvation, enable me to drive from me all such unquiet and perplexing thoughts as may mislead or hinder me in the practice of those duties which Thou hast required. When I behold the works of thy hands, and consider the course of thy providence, give me grace always to remember that thy thoughts are not my thoughts, nor thy ways my ways.