Prayers for the Use of Families: Or, The Domestic Minister's AssistantSilas Andrus, 1829 - 266 pages |
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... providence that deter- mine the bounds of our habitation , and furnishes the several stations we occupy : and into these we are to look for our duties and opportunities . Men are often led out of their own proper sphere of PREFACE. ...
... providence that deter- mine the bounds of our habitation , and furnishes the several stations we occupy : and into these we are to look for our duties and opportunities . Men are often led out of their own proper sphere of PREFACE. ...
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... look after him ; there we un- avoidably compare him with his obligations ; there we see him habitually - and there he gains a char- acter , or goes without one . • It is to be feared , that some , even of the stricter professors of ...
... look after him ; there we un- avoidably compare him with his obligations ; there we see him habitually - and there he gains a char- acter , or goes without one . • It is to be feared , that some , even of the stricter professors of ...
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... be verified : " Where there is a will , there is a way : " You feel little difficulty in making known your distresses or wishes to a fellow creature ; and the Lord look- eth , not to the excellency of the language , 6 PREFACE .
... be verified : " Where there is a will , there is a way : " You feel little difficulty in making known your distresses or wishes to a fellow creature ; and the Lord look- eth , not to the excellency of the language , 6 PREFACE .
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... look into . But we have crown- ed all our guilt , by neglecting so great salvation , and turning away from Him that speaketh from heaven ; and we deserve to be for ever excluded from all the blessings of the cross . O deal not with us ...
... look into . But we have crown- ed all our guilt , by neglecting so great salvation , and turning away from Him that speaketh from heaven ; and we deserve to be for ever excluded from all the blessings of the cross . O deal not with us ...
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... look into thy very heart , and see that it is the dwelling place of pity . Here we see thy thoughts towards us , and find that they are thoughts of peace and not of evil . Here we see Thee waiting to be gracious , and exalted to have ...
... look into thy very heart , and see that it is the dwelling place of pity . Here we see thy thoughts towards us , and find that they are thoughts of peace and not of evil . Here we see Thee waiting to be gracious , and exalted to have ...
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Page 222 - Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace according to thy word, for mine eyes have seen thy salvation which thou hast prepared before the face of all people; a light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
Page 219 - Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ : that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel...
Page 258 - PREVENT us, O Lord, in all our doings with thy most gracious favour, and further us with thy continual help ; that in all our works begun, continued, and ended in thee, we may glorify thy holy Name, and finally by thy mercy obtain everlasting life ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 22 - For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward.
Page 112 - I die: remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, "Who is the Lord?" or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 238 - Thou crownest the year with thy goodness ; And thy paths drop fatness. They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness : And the little hills rejoice on every side. The pastures are clothed with flocks ; The valleys also are covered over with corn ; They shout for joy, they also sing.
Page 87 - We then that are strong ought to bear the infirmities of the weak, and not to please ourselves. Let every one of us please his neighbour for his good to edification.
Page 65 - O Lord, I know that the way of man is not in himself: it is not in man that walketh to direct his steps.
Page 205 - The Lord gave and the Lord hath taken away, and blessed be the name of the Lord.
Page 183 - We are commanded to let our light so shine before men, that they may see our good works, and glorify our Father which is in heaven.