 WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy table. But thou art the same Lord, whose property is...  The Sunday at Home - Page 3861894Full view - About this book
 | Christopher Sutton - Lord's Supper - 1630 - 328 pages
...gesture doth better become us presenting ourselves at the Table of the Lord, under whose Table we confess we are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs, than a gesture of reverence ? Our Lord and Saviour at the first institution of this Holy Sacrament,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - Christian life - 1771 - 364 pages
...yourown by attending to it most devoutly. Communion. WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, O Merciful Lord, trusting in our own Righteousness,...manifold and great Mercies, We are not worthy so much as t® gather up the Crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, whose Property is always to have... | |
 | Society for bettering the conditions and increasing the comforts of the poor - 1805 - 630 pages
...we are taught to confess our unworthiness, saying, " We do not presume to come to this thy table, 0 merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies" VI. REMEMBER, that wilfully to delay this preparation, even for a day, is TO TRIFLE WITH YOUR SALVATION.... | |
 | 1851 - 592 pages
...the Lord's table, say in the name of all them that shall receive the Communion this prayer following, WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, О merciful...are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, whose property is always to have mercy ; Grant us therefore,... | |
 | Religion - 1812 - 954 pages
...any thing that we do, mercifully grant, &c." •• We do not presume to come to this thy table, O merciful Lord, trusting- in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies." And in the service for the visitation of ibe sick, we have much that is to the same effect : for example,... | |
 | 1828
...approaching the altar of the Lord, we are taught to say, ' We do not presume to come to this tliy table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercy : ' so shall we feel, only in an immensely higher degree, when we are departing from this life... | |
 | 1814
...presume to come to his table trusting in our own righteousness, but in his ma* nifold mercies ; since we are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under his table, &c. ; we pray that we may eat his flesh and drink his blood, that our sinful bodies... | |
 | John Henry Hobart - Lord's Supper - 1804 - 316 pages
...fervour and devotion.] We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies....are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, M'hose property is always to have mercy : Grant us, therefore,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness>butin thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, whose property is always to have mercy : Grant us therefore,... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Communion, this Prayer following : T 7[7E do not presume to come VV to this thy Table, O mer- • ciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We ar e not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy table. But thou art the same Lord, whose... | |
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