...all sinful hearts by nature, our prayer to God will be, " Lord, increase my faith" (Luke xvii. 5) ; " Create in me a clean heart, 0 God ; and renew a right spirit within me." (Ps. li. 10.) We shall now follow poor Chance in his wanderings. Evening was closing over the...

...that I am, who shall deliver me from the body of this death ?" they put vigour into his prayers: " Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me :" they still find him employment for repentance and watchfulness, and endear free forgiveness through...

...implored the divine mercy to blot out his heinous transgression, he at the same time added—Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me. Having thus taken a compendious view of some of the arguments, which may be deduced from scripture,...

...frombeforemineeyes, cease to do evil." Isa. i. 16. " Prepare to meet thy God, O Israel." Amos iv. 12. PRAYERS. " Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me." Ps. li. 10. " Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean ; wash me, and I shall be whiter than...

...and to sense all undone : nothing will serve but a new creature. Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. There is a congruity...will, great falls leave wounds and smart behind them, and they must be washed with sharper liquor before balm and oil be poured into them. And not only will...

...iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. Hide thy face from my sins, and blot out all mine iniquities. Create in me a clean heart 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence, and take not thy holy spirit from me." How far in respect to...

...and to sense all undone : nothing will serve but a new creature. Create in me a dean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. There is a congruity...will, great falls leave wounds and smart behind them, and they must be washed with sharper liquor before balm and oil be poured into them. And not only will...

...divine economy of means, that such a people shall be abundantly blessed in turning souls to God. " Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence ; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the...

...up*."] c Isai. Ivii. 15. f Isai. Ivii. 16. g Hos. vi. 1. DXCI. TRUE RENOVATION OF HEART. Ps. li. 10. Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me. PARDON and peace are the first blessings which a penitent will seek. But no true penitent will...

...given to your will and affections? do you "hunger and thirst after righteousness?" are you praying, " Create in me a clean heart, 0 God, and renew a right spirit within me?" Can this be a useless inquiry? Will it be a waste of time to retire this evening, and ask yourselves...