A Treatise on Prayer: Designed to Assist in the Devout Discharge of that DutyPollard & Converse; by Jonathan Leavitt, 182 Broadway, New-York; Wm. Williams, Utica; Tower and Hogan, and John Grigg, Philadelphia., 1828 - 302 sider |
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Side 8
... earth . Not to dwell on these , let us look to our Lord himself , whose example is especially set before us to be followed . Few parts of his character are more plainly exhibited , than his constant regard of this duty . The reader · 8.
... earth . Not to dwell on these , let us look to our Lord himself , whose example is especially set before us to be followed . Few parts of his character are more plainly exhibited , than his constant regard of this duty . The reader · 8.
Side 18
... the fulfil- ment of his promises . What are the purposes of God ? are they known , or secret ? If KNOWN , as if he has threatened judgment , prayer may avert it . Look , at the example of Ninevah , and see the effect of 18.
... the fulfil- ment of his promises . What are the purposes of God ? are they known , or secret ? If KNOWN , as if he has threatened judgment , prayer may avert it . Look , at the example of Ninevah , and see the effect of 18.
Side 21
... world can afford . " Look at David , Daniel , and St Paul , men the most con- stant in devotion , and yet incessantly engaged , and mani- festly blessed in their several stations . Another man will tell us , I FIND NO BENEFIT 21.
... world can afford . " Look at David , Daniel , and St Paul , men the most con- stant in devotion , and yet incessantly engaged , and mani- festly blessed in their several stations . Another man will tell us , I FIND NO BENEFIT 21.
Side 25
... reflect on my past actions , methinks I cannot but look on my whole life , from the * See Beveridge's Private Thoughts , a most useful practical Book for the young Christian . D time of my conception to this very moment , to 25.
... reflect on my past actions , methinks I cannot but look on my whole life , from the * See Beveridge's Private Thoughts , a most useful practical Book for the young Christian . D time of my conception to this very moment , to 25.
Side 27
... look out , day after day , with longing eyes , for a favourable gale to carry them onward ; and perhaps when they almost despair of attaining it , then , in this hour of need , the sea manifests in the distance a darker hue , some ...
... look out , day after day , with longing eyes , for a favourable gale to carry them onward ; and perhaps when they almost despair of attaining it , then , in this hour of need , the sea manifests in the distance a darker hue , some ...
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Side 269 - I therefore, the prisoner of the Lord, beseech you that ye walk worthy of the vocation wherewith ye are called, with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, forbearing one another in love ; endeavouring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace.
Side 55 - It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not.
Side 137 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Side 58 - Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters : who maketh the clouds his chariot ; who walketh upon the wings of the wind...
Side 269 - Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded: and if in any thing ye be otherwise minded, God shall reveal even this unto you. 16 Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.
Side 99 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain: and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Side 210 - And he from within shall answer and say, Trouble me not: the door is now shut, and my children are with me in bed; I cannot rise and give thee.
Side 140 - MASTERS, give unto your servants that which is just and equal ; knowing that ye also have a Master in heaven.
Side 24 - Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law.
Side 235 - When the poor and needy seek water, and there is none, and their tongue faileth for thirst, I the Lord will hear them, I the God of Israel will not forsake them. I will open rivers in high places, and fountains in the midst of the valleys: I will make the wilderness a pool of water, and the dry land springs of water.