Aids to Devotion: In Three Parts, Including Watts' Guide to PrayerLincoln and Edmands, 1831 - 279 pages |
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... ON PUBLIC WORSHIP . MANY are the advantages , and great is the necessity of private prayer ; but public worship is also a duty plain and important . 1. The assembling of ourselves together is required in the ( 38 ) PUBLIC WORSHIP .
... ON PUBLIC WORSHIP . MANY are the advantages , and great is the necessity of private prayer ; but public worship is also a duty plain and important . 1. The assembling of ourselves together is required in the ( 38 ) PUBLIC WORSHIP .
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... ourselves together is required in the scriptures of all Christians . The apostle exhorts us to it as a great means of strengthening our love to God and man ; " Let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works , not ...
... ourselves together is required in the scriptures of all Christians . The apostle exhorts us to it as a great means of strengthening our love to God and man ; " Let us consider one another to provoke unto love and good works , not ...
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... ourselves before thee in humble addresses , " or such like . And here it may not be amiss to mention briefly one or two general expressions of our own unworthiness . 3. A desire of his assistance and acceptance , under a sense of our ...
... ourselves before thee in humble addresses , " or such like . And here it may not be amiss to mention briefly one or two general expressions of our own unworthiness . 3. A desire of his assistance and acceptance , under a sense of our ...
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... ourselves . " We are ashamed , and blush to lift up our faces before thee our God , for our iniquities are increased over our head , and our trespasses grown up to the heavens . Behold , we are vile , what shall we answer thee ? We will ...
... ourselves . " We are ashamed , and blush to lift up our faces before thee our God , for our iniquities are increased over our head , and our trespasses grown up to the heavens . Behold , we are vile , what shall we answer thee ? We will ...
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... ourselves and our fellow - creatures . The evils we pray to be delivered from , are of a temporal , spiritual , or eternal kind . " O Lord , take away the guilt of our sins by the atonement of thine own Son . Subdue the power of our ...
... ourselves and our fellow - creatures . The evils we pray to be delivered from , are of a temporal , spiritual , or eternal kind . " O Lord , take away the guilt of our sins by the atonement of thine own Son . Subdue the power of our ...
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Page 241 - I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made : marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Page 241 - In this was manifested the love of GOD towards us, because that GOD sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through him. Herein is love, not that we loved GOD, but that he loved us, and sent his Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
Page 155 - For all the promises of God in him are yea, and in him Amen, unto the glory of God by us.
Page 231 - The hills melted like wax at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the Lord of the whole earth.
Page 167 - But when they deliver you up, take no thought how or what ye shall speak : for it shall be given you in that same hour what ye shall speak. For it is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you.
Page 228 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth ; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: They shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; And as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 244 - Now unto Him that is able to keep us from falling, and. to present us faultless before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy ; to the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.
Page 232 - For my people have committed two evils; they have forsaken me the fountain of living waters, and hewed them out cisterns, broken cisterns, that can hold no water.
Page 25 - For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him.
Page 229 - Behold, the nations are as a drop of a bucket, and are counted as the small dust of the balance : behold, he taketh up the isles as a very little thing.