Observations on early rising and on early prayerLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown & Green, 1828 - 80 Seiten |
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... enemies and have need of succour from the Almighty God ; and since it only requires us to repent of and bewail our sins , that we may be relieved from the burthen of them ; since we leave nothing when we have recourse to devotion but ...
... enemies and have need of succour from the Almighty God ; and since it only requires us to repent of and bewail our sins , that we may be relieved from the burthen of them ; since we leave nothing when we have recourse to devotion but ...
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... of their mosques , Come to prayers ; it is better to pray than to sleep .'- It is ❝ lawful and wise to learn even from an enemy . " 6 Samuel , of Jeremiah , and of Him , also 35 kings and sages in our own and in * other ...
... of their mosques , Come to prayers ; it is better to pray than to sleep .'- It is ❝ lawful and wise to learn even from an enemy . " 6 Samuel , of Jeremiah , and of Him , also 35 kings and sages in our own and in * other ...
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... enemy left lurking within him to detect and exterminate , he will begin to find those sayings true which the wise and good have in all ages uttered , that he whose life is chaste and whose example is illustrious , before he departs he ...
... enemy left lurking within him to detect and exterminate , he will begin to find those sayings true which the wise and good have in all ages uttered , that he whose life is chaste and whose example is illustrious , before he departs he ...
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... enemy , —a tu- telary god instead of an accusing spirit , - an angel of peace to speak to us consola- tion and joy , instead of a fury to rend us with whips of scorpions ? Why should we vainly strive to baffle her power , or elude her ...
... enemy , —a tu- telary god instead of an accusing spirit , - an angel of peace to speak to us consola- tion and joy , instead of a fury to rend us with whips of scorpions ? Why should we vainly strive to baffle her power , or elude her ...
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... honour to prefer others before himself , and which forbids him to exalt himself lest he be humbled ; which commands him to love his enemies , to bless them that curse him , and pray for them that despitefully use him and persecute him ; ...
... honour to prefer others before himself , and which forbids him to exalt himself lest he be humbled ; which commands him to love his enemies , to bless them that curse him , and pray for them that despitefully use him and persecute him ; ...
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Seite 13 - This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works.
Seite 27 - On the other side, these faults prevented, the force and efficacy of the thing itself, when it drowneth not utterly, but fitly suiteth with matter altogether sounding to the praise of God, is in truth most admirable, and doth much edify, if not the understanding, because it teacheth not, yet surely the affection, because therein it worketh much. They . must have hearts very dry and tough, from whom the melody of Psalms doth not sometime draw that wherein a mind religiously affected delighteth.
Seite 26 - So that although we lay altogether aside the consideration of ditty or matter, the very harmony of sounds being framed in due sort and carried from the ear to the spiritual faculties of our souls, is by a native puissance and efficacy greatly available to bring to a perfect temper whatsoever is there troubled...
Seite 81 - And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed.
Seite 88 - Beyond all this, we may find another reason why God hath scattered up and down several degrees of pleasure and pain, in all the things that environ and affect us, and blended them together, in almost all that our thoughts and senses have to do with ; that we finding imperfection, dissatisfaction, and want of...
Seite 96 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you: but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Seite 29 - My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
Seite 30 - With my soul have I desired thee in the night; yea, with my spirit within me will I seek thee early: for when thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.
Seite 164 - ETERNAL Lord God, who alone spreadest out the heavens, and rulest the raging of the sea...
Seite 76 - To hear the lark begin his flight And singing startle the dull night From his watch-tower in the skies, Till the dappled dawn doth rise...