Almighty and most merciful Father, 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... The Book of common prayer - Page 281818Full view - About this book
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1844 - 570 pages
...and most merciful Father; We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have folio weä too much the devices and desires of our own hearts....have done ; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done : Arid there is no health in us. Butthou, О LORD, have mercy upon us, miserai... | |
 | 1845
...repeating after him,'] A LMIGHTY and most merciful Father; -TA- We have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices...have done ; And there is no health in us. But thou, 0 Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou them, O God, which confess their faults.... | |
 | John Ley - Penitents - 1845
...Confession of Sin. \ LMIGHTY and most merciful Father; We -£*- have erred and strayed from Thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices...have done; And there is no health in us. But Thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare Thou them, O God, which confess their faults.... | |
 | 1845
...after Sunday, saying, " Almighty and most merciful Father ; we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices...have done ;. and we have done those things which we ought cot to have done ; and there is no health in us." See also Article 9th, where we are told, "... | |
 | Thomas Ward - Reformation - 1845 - 486 pages
...the Common Prayer :— " Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed from thy way? like lost sheep ; we have followed too much the devices...holy laws ; we have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and we have done those thing* whic.K y*% \ ought not to have done ; and there... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1846 - 798 pages
...sought for only in the atonement and mediation of Jesus Christ. We have erred and strayed fromthy ways lest they should believe and be saved. They on the...receive the word with joy ; and these have no root, We are then instructed that confession and repentance are " at all times" our duty, but "chiefly when... | |
 | Episcopal Church, Richard Newton - Prayers - 1846 - 127 pages
...PENITENTIAL PEAYERS. A LMIGHTYand most merciful Fa-^* ther; We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices...have done: And there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou those, O God, who confess their faults.... | |
 | Church of America - Liturgies - 1846 - 524 pages
...erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the desires and devices of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy...have done : and there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou those who confess their faults ; restore... | |
 | Alexander Watson - 1846
...when you come hither, how the first part of the service in which you join, expresses your guilt : " We have offended against Thy holy laws. We have left...not to have done ; and there is no health in us." My Brethren, are you sincere when you utter these words, or hear them uttered in your name ? I trust... | |
 | 1846
...say, and if you make true confession you will feel the need of repeating after the Minister's words, " we have offended against Thy holy laws : we have left...have done, and we have done those things which we ought not to have done;" for it will be evident to yourself that you have not only paid too much regard... | |
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