Forms of prayer, for the use of Christian families. To which is added a second series by J. Knight |
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... seek thee ; hearken unto the voice of our calling , O our God and King , for unto thee will we direct our prayer , and look up . We are thankful that thou hast permitted us to approach thee , and encouraged us to come boldly to the ...
... seek thee ; hearken unto the voice of our calling , O our God and King , for unto thee will we direct our prayer , and look up . We are thankful that thou hast permitted us to approach thee , and encouraged us to come boldly to the ...
Page 14
... seek thee , and answer them according to the multitude of thy mercies . May the word preached here , and elsewhere , be attended with great success may multitudes find it to be the power of God unto salvation . Pity those , O Lord , who ...
... seek thee , and answer them according to the multitude of thy mercies . May the word preached here , and elsewhere , be attended with great success may multitudes find it to be the power of God unto salvation . Pity those , O Lord , who ...
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... ashamed when we reflect upon our folly and sin , in forsaking thee the fountain of living waters , and seek- ing our happiness in temporal enjoy- ments . May the C 3 FAMILY PRAYERS . 27 Thou knowest, Lord, how many ...
... ashamed when we reflect upon our folly and sin , in forsaking thee the fountain of living waters , and seek- ing our happiness in temporal enjoy- ments . May the C 3 FAMILY PRAYERS . 27 Thou knowest, Lord, how many ...
Page 32
... seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness , trusting to thy word , that all other things shall be added unto us . Preserve us from a proud look and haughty carriage . Thou knowest , Lord , that we have nothing wherein we ought ...
... seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness , trusting to thy word , that all other things shall be added unto us . Preserve us from a proud look and haughty carriage . Thou knowest , Lord , that we have nothing wherein we ought ...
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... the glo- rious hope set before us . Shew us the emptiness of the present world , and all it has to boast , that we may learn to live above it , seeking for those better E 3 FAMILY PRAYERS . 51 the light of thy countenance upon us, ...
... the glo- rious hope set before us . Shew us the emptiness of the present world , and all it has to boast , that we may learn to live above it , seeking for those better E 3 FAMILY PRAYERS . 51 the light of thy countenance upon us, ...
Common terms and phrases
afflicted ALMIGHTY approach thee beseech thee Blessed be thy call upon thee Christ Jesus Christ our Lord Christian comfort danger defend desire duty eternal everlasting evermore favour forgive our enemies give us grace Gospel gratitude HALIFAX Hear hearts heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour and glory humble iniquity Jesus Christ's sake joyful King Let thy blessing light of thy live look Lord Jesus Christ means of grace merciful Father mind MORNING PRAYER ness night ourselves to thee Pardon peace praise pray thee PRAYER II present to thee Preserve quicken Remember righteousness sanctify seek shew sinned against thee souls supplications thank thee thee for thy things thou art thou hast Thou knowest thy church thy commandments thy faithful thy grace thy gracious thy hands thy Holy Spirit thy holy word thy mercy thy name thy Son Jesus thy special thy word thyself tion tribute unfeigned unto thee vouchsafed
Popular passages
Page 125 - We have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us.
Page 31 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things ; Graft in our hearts the love of thy Name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same ; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 29 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting GOD, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve ; pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy, forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of JESUS CHRIST thy Son our Lord.
Page 101 - ... that ye might walk worthy of the Lord unto all pleasing, being fruitful in every good work, and increasing in the knowledge of God...
Page 104 - We bless Thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for Thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ ; for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 148 - And the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God, and into the patient waiting for Christ.
Page 107 - We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord, That it may please thee to give us true repentance ; to forgive us all our sins, negligences, and ignorances ; and to endue us with the grace of thy Holy Spirit to amend our lives according to thy holy Word ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 87 - The burden of them is intolerable. Have mercy upon us, Have mercy upon us, most merciful Father ; For thy Son our Lord Jesus Christ's sake, Forgive us all that is past ; And grant that we may ever hereafter Serve and please thee In newness of life, To the honour and glory of thy Name ; Through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 71 - Grant that all carnal affections may die in him, and that all things belonging to the SPIRIT may live and grow in him. Amen. Grant that he may have power and strength to have victory, and to triumph, against the devil, the world, and the flesh.
Page 84 - That it may please thee to succour, help, and comfort all that "are in danger, necessity, and tribulation ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.