| 1899 - 978 pages
...prayer-meeting, where, if anywhere, we may surely expect to meet our Father, for is it not promised that '• where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in their midst "? The meeting is opened with a song or two ; the pastor or leader follows with Scripture... | |
| Edward Bouverie Pusey - 1870 - 380 pages
...Ghost. For that is true which we read, because the truth cannot lie, whose sentence in the Gospel is, ' Where two or three are gathered in My Name, there am I also in the midst of them.' This being so, if the Holy Ghost is not wanting to so small a number, how... | |
| Chetham Society - 1872 - 212 pages
...deputy for he is all-sufficient in himselfe and alwaies present with his church as himselfe testifieth. Where two or three are gathered in my name there am I in the midest of them. And whereas all commissions cease in ye presence of him that giues ye commission.... | |
| William Henry Chase - 1873 - 456 pages
...transaction of the business of these meetings is regarded as the Lord's work ; and as He declared " where two or three are gathered in my name, there AM I in the midst of them," they regard His immediate presence with His Chureh as the foundation of its authority.... | |
| 1873 - 636 pages
...this world. No doubt about that. His words show it. " I am with you ahvay," cries He to our race. " Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I ;" such is His assurance to the Church. His gufferings guarantee it. " A fellow-feeling makes us wondrous... | |
| Andrew Miller - 1874 - 724 pages
...to be where God is, in the full assurance of faith, and trust Him for the good of our souls. " For where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them." Matthew xviii. 20 ; Ephesians iv. 3, 4. The difference between the great system... | |
| Fanny Vincent Steele HATCHARD - 1875 - 222 pages
...hear and answer the prayers of His people, to comfort, guide, and bless them, as He Himself has said,* 'Where two or three are gathered in My name, there am I, in the midst of them.' If only you all knew more of the gladness of heart, the consolation and peace to... | |
| Edward Meyrick Goulburn - 1875 - 538 pages
...sanction to the united acts of His Church as a Body — the greatest weight to His own covenanted promise; "Where two or three are gathered in My Name, there am I in the midst of them." Even when inspired men were alive, each member of the Church was only a member... | |
| Alexander Robert C. Dallas - 1875 - 372 pages
...could join them, or two, or three, or four ; but they had always enough to plead the Lord's promise, " Where two or three are gathered in my name, there am I ;" and, confident in their Lord's presence, they ceased not to plead earnestly, and give Him no rest... | |
| Peter Lorimer - 1875 - 386 pages
...power ; it cannot err, for Christ saith, ' I will be with you to the end of the world. Wheresoever two or three are gathered in my name, there am I in the midst of them.' Of this falsely conclude they, the Church may do all that seemeth good to the glory... | |
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