 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pages
...when He had so excited the wrath of the Pharisees, " that they were filled with madness, He went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." What was His posture in body in this prayer, so long continued, we are not informed. But we are informed... | |
 | William Paley - 1815 - 552 pages
...Saint Luke states diis instance is thus : — " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in...God ; and when it was day, he called unto him his disciples, and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles." From this statement I infer,... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1815 - 616 pages
...agreeable to what St. Luke writes, chap. vi. 12, 13. " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out or, in an oratory of God. " And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples. And of them he chose... | |
 | Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 600 pages
...the place mentioned in the gospel, which our Saviour resorted to, when it is said, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God, Luke vi. 12. ought to be rendered, in that pariicular place where prayer TUOS wont to be made to God,*... | |
 | Hector Davies Morgan - 1816 - 204 pages
...becoming the consideration of the important office which he was about to confer upon them. He went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God; ; and while his mind was impressed with this holy converse with his heavenly Father, and divested of every... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...another, what they might do to Jesus. 12 Ч[ с And it came to pass in those days, that he went out Mark 3. 1. See ch. 13. 14. & 14. 3. John 9. 16. « Matt. 14. tí watched him. This is the import of... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1818 - 376 pages
...those days," when he was about to consecrate the twelve to the office of apostleship, " that he went up into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ;" thus also was the glorious scene of his transfiguration introduced ; and thus he exemplified the... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...wrestle with Ilia Father in secret. So Luke vi. 12. " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a- mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." 0 sirs, did Christ spend whole nights in private prayer; for the salvation of your souls ; and you... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...evening was come he was there alone. Luke vi. 12. And it came to pass in those days that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. Psal. v. 3. My voice shall thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 pages
...Remember the example which our Lord has left us. Before he chose his twelve Apostles, " he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." Luke vi, 12. Should you be in great distress, either of body or mind, imitate also his example, retire... | |
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And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles... 
