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... prayer and other duties . How often have I thought my condition in some respects to be worse than that of birds and ... pray , lest I should take God's name in vain . Thus I have had my inward troubles from fears and doubts . That which ...
... prayer and other duties . How often have I thought my condition in some respects to be worse than that of birds and ... pray , lest I should take God's name in vain . Thus I have had my inward troubles from fears and doubts . That which ...
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... prayers may be extended to us in our holy office . How often have I found God's quickening and supporting presence in public , at the very time she was devoutly engaged in private . When God helped her heart to pray , he enabled me to ...
... prayers may be extended to us in our holy office . How often have I found God's quickening and supporting presence in public , at the very time she was devoutly engaged in private . When God helped her heart to pray , he enabled me to ...
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... prayer ; but in the family , our affections overcame us , when reading and comment- ing on Gen. xxiv , respecting the proceedings of Abraham's faith- ful servant , and Rebecca's departure from home . I prayed near an hour , and God ...
... prayer ; but in the family , our affections overcame us , when reading and comment- ing on Gen. xxiv , respecting the proceedings of Abraham's faith- ful servant , and Rebecca's departure from home . I prayed near an hour , and God ...
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... prayer and praise , but especially in wrestling with God for mercy on behalf of the nation . There were eleven or ... prayer , and searched it , when it so happened , that contrary to what was generally the case , there were not more ...
... prayer and praise , but especially in wrestling with God for mercy on behalf of the nation . There were eleven or ... prayer , and searched it , when it so happened , that contrary to what was generally the case , there were not more ...
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... prayed first , very sensibly though short . John prayed a long time , and exceeding pertinently and affection- ately ... pray- ed . I was much straitened in prayer ; God is wise . Perhaps I was conceited of myself , and others expected ...
... prayed first , very sensibly though short . John prayed a long time , and exceeding pertinently and affection- ately ... pray- ed . I was much straitened in prayer ; God is wise . Perhaps I was conceited of myself , and others expected ...
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Page 56 - When a man's ways please the Lord, he maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
Page 342 - For the good that I would I do not : but the evil that I would not, that I do.
Page 96 - When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
Page 292 - Many, O Lord my God, are thy wonderful works which thou hast done, and thy thoughts which are to us-ward: they cannot be reckoned up in order unto thee: if I would declare and speak of them, they are more than can be numbered.
Page 312 - Then said he unto them, But now, he that hath a purse, let him take it, and likewise his scrip: and he that hath no sword, let him sell his garment, and buy one.
Page 557 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Page 425 - The rod and reproof give wisdom ; but a child left to himself, bringeth his mother to shame.
Page 249 - My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour. For he hath regarded the low estate of his handmaiden: for, behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.
Page 91 - I, AB, do declare that it is not lawful upon any pretence whatsoever to take arms against the king, and that I do abhor that traitorous position of taking arms by his authority against his person or against those that are commissioned by him...
Page 236 - My soul shall make her boast in the LORD; the humble shall hear thereof, and be glad. 0 magnify the Lord with me, and let us exalt his name together. I sought the LORD, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears.