 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...of Aser ; she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her vir37 ginity ; and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...served God with fastings and prayers night and day. 38. And she coming in that instant, gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 538 pages
...delight in such religious exercises. True grace had this effect bn Anna the prophetess.; Luke ii. 37. She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. And grace had this effect upon the primitive Christians in Jerusalem; Acts ii. 46, 47. And they continuing... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1817 - 544 pages
...she had lived to be more than an hundred years old, yet was not weary of this duty. It is said, " She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day," Cornelins also is commended for his constancy in this duty. It is said, that -he prayed to God always;... | |
 | 1818 - 424 pages
...tribe of Ast she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity; and she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...And when they had performed all things according to *iie law of the Lord, they returned into Galilee, to their own city A'azareth. And the child grew,... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 600 pages
...served God with fastings and prayers night and " day, coming in at that instant, gave thanks like" wise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them " that looked for redemption in Jerusalem." On her story we may observe, that a life regularly and uniformly conducted according to the discipline... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 604 pages
...served God with fastings and prayers night and " day, coming in at that instant, gave thanks like" wise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them " that looked for redemption in Jerusalem." On her story we may observe, that a life regularly and uniformly conducted according to the discipline... | |
 | Henrietta Maria Bowdler - 1819 - 270 pages
...with the Father and the Holy Ghost, be glory now and for ever. Amen. SERMON XVI. ST. LUKE ii. 37, 38. And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years,...all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem. ~W HAVE now, to the best of my abilities, en-^ deavoured to explain the duties towards GOD and towards... | |
 | Isaac Milner - Sermons, English - 1820 - 462 pages
...had lived to the advanced age of fourscore and four years, she was not yet weary of praying? " She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." In the Acts of the Apostles, it is said of Cornelius, that " he prayed to God always." St. Paul insists... | |
 | Isaac Milner - Sermons, English - 1820 - 466 pages
...had lived to the advanced age of fourscore and four years, she was not yet weary of praying? " She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." In the Acts of the Apostles, it is said of Cornelius, that " he prayed to God always." St. Paul insists... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Emotions - 1821 - 472 pages
...in such religious exercises. True grace had this effect on Anna the prophetess; Luke ii. 37. " She departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day." And grace had this effect upon the primitive Christians in Jerusalem, Acts ii. 46, 47. " And they continuing... | |
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And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day. 
