Memoir of the Life of John Bowdler, EsqA. and R. Spottiswoode, 1824 - 296 pages |
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... error of this amount having occurred in some set- tlement between his parents , the difference was given to him . The largest inheritor of this world's c 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 21 so comprehensive and yet so plain, that there is ...
... error of this amount having occurred in some set- tlement between his parents , the difference was given to him . The largest inheritor of this world's c 3 J. BOWDLER , ESQ . 21 so comprehensive and yet so plain, that there is ...
Page 60
... and instead of finding fault with others for not thinking or acting as I do , I pray God to have mercy on me , and to forgive me the errors of my judgment , if I am wrong . " " Conscience is an odd thing ; but the worst 60 MEMOIR OF.
... and instead of finding fault with others for not thinking or acting as I do , I pray God to have mercy on me , and to forgive me the errors of my judgment , if I am wrong . " " Conscience is an odd thing ; but the worst 60 MEMOIR OF.
Page 75
... error of the Romanists , who hold that the whole body is present under the appearance of bread , and deprive the laity of the cup , as being superfluous and unimportant . The sacrificial oblation of the elements is in plain and direct ...
... error of the Romanists , who hold that the whole body is present under the appearance of bread , and deprive the laity of the cup , as being superfluous and unimportant . The sacrificial oblation of the elements is in plain and direct ...
Page 78
... errors , they were errors which deserve to be attentively weighed ; for the best principles with regard to church and state , may be involved in them ; they were not the errors of the enthusiast or the deceiver , nor the errors of such ...
... errors , they were errors which deserve to be attentively weighed ; for the best principles with regard to church and state , may be involved in them ; they were not the errors of the enthusiast or the deceiver , nor the errors of such ...
Page 89
... error might pro- ceed from ignorance , prejudice , misapprehension , which he who condemns it can never plead in his own excuse , if he should be guilty of the like . They may have been hurried on to act without reflection , but he who ...
... error might pro- ceed from ignorance , prejudice , misapprehension , which he who condemns it can never plead in his own excuse , if he should be guilty of the like . They may have been hurried on to act without reflection , but he who ...
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Page 283 - Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Maker of all things, Judge of all men ; we acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we from time to time most grievously have committed, by thought, word, and deed, against thy Divine majesty, provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us. We do earnestly repent, and are heartily sorry for these our misdoings. The remembrance of them is grievous unto us; the burden of them is intolerable.
Page 214 - Yet, even in the Old Testament, if you listen to David's harp you shall hear as many hearselike airs as carols. And the pencil of the Holy Ghost hath labored more in describing the afflictions of Job than the felicities of Solomon.
Page 291 - Lord, our heavenly Father, Almighty and everlasting God, who hast safely brought us to the beginning of this day ; defend us in the same with thy mighty power, and grant that this day we fall into no sin, neither run into any kind of danger...
Page 288 - Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed, where true joys are to be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 287 - ALMIGHTY GOD, who seest that we have no power of ourselves to help ourselves ; keep us both outwardly in our bodies, and inwardly in our souls; that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul, through JESUS CHRIST our Lord.
Page 293 - O Almighty and most merciful God, of thy bountiful goodness keep us, we beseech thee, from all things that may hurt us; that we, being ready both in body and soul, may cheerfully accomplish those things that thou wouldest have done; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 287 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Page 35 - That they are not a pipe for fortune's finger To sound what stop she please. Give me that man That is not passion's slave, and I will wear him In my heart's core, ay, in my heart of heart, As I do thee.
Page 290 - WE humbly beseech thee, O Father, mercifully to look upon our infirmities ; and for the glory of thy Name turn from us all those evils that we most righteously have deserved ; and grant, that in all our troubles we may put our whole trust and confidence in thy mercy...
Page 286 - Almighty Lord, and everlasting God, vouchsafe, we beseech thee, to direct, sanctify, and govern, both our hearts and bodies, in the ways of thy laws, and in the works of thy commandments ; that through thy most mighty protection, both here and ever, we may be preserved in body and soul; through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.