| 1839 - 788 pages
...for immediately, they should cease to pray to him at all. Hence, therefore, as it seems, " he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint ;" that is to say, to teach them that they must never grow weary in asking, merely because... | |
| 1819 - 212 pages
...Luke x^iii. 2. Those who pray earnestly to God will be protected and assisted by • him. AND he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint ; saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not GOD., neither regarded man. And... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...prayer may have an intermission, yet it must never have a cessation. Luke xviii. 1. " And he spake a parable unto them, to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint," or as the Greek -hath it, not to shrink back, as sluggards in work, or cowards in war.... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...you, say, We are unprofitable servants ; we have done that which was our duty to do. * And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint: saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man: and... | |
| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - 480 pages
...thou hast much goods laid up for many SERMON XXXI. IMPORTUNITY IN PRAYER. Luke xviii. i. And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. SERMON XXXII. CHRISTIANS IN DANGER OF LOSING THOSE THINGS WHICH THEY HAVE WROUGHT,AND... | |
| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...into temptation : the spirit indeed is willing, but the flesh is weak. Luke xviii. 1. And he spake a parable unto them, to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint. (Ephes. y. 18, See above.) Matth. vi. 7. But when yc pray, ui» not vain repetitions,... | |
| 1830 - 492 pages
...George. I perceive the connexion now, Sir. The eighteenth chapter begins with the words, " And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint." Minuter. You see, then, the impression which he designed to make, — the necessity... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - 1823 - 358 pages
...you, say, We are unprofitable servants : we have done that which was our duty to do. * And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint ; saying, There was in a city a judge, which feared not God, neither regarded man : and... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 146 pages
...heard in that he (tared. 1 Pet. 4. 7. 1 Thes. 3. 10. Ileb. 5. 7. And pcrseveringly. — And he spake a parable unto them to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint.Continue in prayer, and watch in the same with thanksgiving.Praying always with all prayer... | |
| William Paley - 1823 - 476 pages
...16. 5. Declarations and examples authorizing the repetition of unsuccessful prayer : " And he spake a parable unto them, to this end, that men ought always to pray, and not to faint." — " And he left them, and went away again, and prayed the third time, saying the same... | |
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