Prayers of the Right Rev. Thomas Wilson: D. D., Fifty-eight Years Bishop of Sodor and ManCottom and Stewart, 1812 - 165 pages |
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... frequent quotations they make from him , and the public testimony they ever bear to his unrivalled excellence . Hitherto these devotions have been locked up from the public , in large folio and quarto editions of his works , and have ...
... frequent quotations they make from him , and the public testimony they ever bear to his unrivalled excellence . Hitherto these devotions have been locked up from the public , in large folio and quarto editions of his works , and have ...
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... . The following observations on prayer , are collected from different parts of his works , and are worthy of frequent , and attentive perusal ; True devotion consists in having our hearts always devoted to PRAYERS ...
... . The following observations on prayer , are collected from different parts of his works , and are worthy of frequent , and attentive perusal ; True devotion consists in having our hearts always devoted to PRAYERS ...
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... Frequent prayer , as it is an exercise of holy thoughts , is a most natural remedy against the power of sin . Importunity makes no change in God , but it creates in us such dispositions as God thinks proper to reward . Make it a law to ...
... Frequent prayer , as it is an exercise of holy thoughts , is a most natural remedy against the power of sin . Importunity makes no change in God , but it creates in us such dispositions as God thinks proper to reward . Make it a law to ...
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... frequently repeated imme- diately before the Lord's prayer : " Masters give unto your servants that which is just and equal , knowing that ye also have a master in heaven . " O heavenly master , bless me with good C and faithful ...
... frequently repeated imme- diately before the Lord's prayer : " Masters give unto your servants that which is just and equal , knowing that ye also have a master in heaven . " O heavenly master , bless me with good C and faithful ...
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... and the Holy Ghost be present and everlasting praises . Let the following prayer be frequently used both in public and private devotions by all pa- rents 30 PRACTICAL DEVOTION . may be made partakers of the same blessings ...
... and the Holy Ghost be present and everlasting praises . Let the following prayer be frequently used both in public and private devotions by all pa- rents 30 PRACTICAL DEVOTION . may be made partakers of the same blessings ...
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Page 146 - Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Page 163 - Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes; and I shall keep it unto the end. Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yea, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
Page 156 - Wash me throughly from my wickedness, and cleanse me from my sin. For I acknowledge my faults, and my sin is ever before me. Against thee only have I sinned, and done this evil in thy sight ; that thou mightest be justified in thy saying, and clear when thou art judged.
Page 158 - The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this Publican. 12 I fast twice in the week, I give tithes of all that I possess.
Page 169 - And he went a little farther, and fell on his face, and prayed, saying, O my Father, if it be possible, let this cup pass from me ; nevertheless, not as I will, but as thou wilt...
Page 156 - For innumerable evils have compassed me about : mine iniquities have taken hold upon me, so that I am not able to look up ; they are more than the hairs of mine head : therefore my heart faileth me.
Page 150 - And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you: yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.
Page 150 - I also will laugh at your calamity; I will mock when your fear cometh: when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind: when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon Me, but I will not answer ; they shall seek Me early, but they shall not find Me...
Page 151 - ... and thine ears shall hear a word behind thee, saying, " This is the way, walk ye in it," when ye turn to the right hand, and when ye turn to the left.
Page 143 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.