...of his ministry ; considering it as the whole business, nay rather the joy and pleasure of his life, to do the will of his Father, and. to finish his work. But if we attend him to the last scene of his afflictions, and consider the several circumstances that...

...pride ; for Christ was lowly of heart. He is pure from self-will, or desire ; for Christ desired only to do the Will of his Father, and to finish his work. And he is pure from anger, in 4he common sense of the word ; for Christ was meek and gentle, patient...

...forbearance, unspotted purity, disinterested love, fervent zeal, patient perseverance, and an uniform desire to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work. Now, in the same proportion in which you partake of his spirit, those things will dwell in you. O that...

...who "did not his own will but the will of Him that sent him ; " yea, whose "meat and drink" it was " to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work." =___=_==__ °. ON PLAYING AT CARDS. . [THE following Extract of a Letter on this subject was written...

...unto him of their substance." He who had " meat to eat that they knew not of," whose " meat " was " to do the will of" his Father, " and to finish his work," condescended to accept their ready ami appropriate offerings, — himself about to " minister" in an...

...pride; for Christ was lowly of heart. He is pure from self-will, or desire ; for Christ desired only to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work. And he is pure from anger, in the common sense of the word ; for Christ was meek and gentle, patient...

...pride ; for Christ was lowly of heart. He is pure from self will or desire; for Christ desired only to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work. And he is pure from anger, in the common sense of the word; for Christ was meek and gentle, patient...

...pride; for Christ was lowly of heart. He is pure from self-will, or desire ; for Christ desired only to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work. And he is pure from anger, in the common sense ol the word ; for Christ was meek and gentle, patient...

...you should especially take Christ for your example, who * 'pleased not himself;" whose "meat it was to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work ;" and who cried in the prospect of * Joice on Love to God. a bitter and ignominious death, " Father,...

...blessed will, and attain a close resemblance to the image of our Lord, whose meat and whose drink it was to do the will of his Father, and to finish his work. We thank thee, gracious God, for sparing us during the past night, and permitting us to see the light,...