St. John's Manual: A Guide to the Public Worship and Services of the Catholic Church, and a Collection of Devotions for the Private Use of the FaithfulT.W. Strong, 1856 - 1201 pages |
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... Prayer should be humble . It is especially said : God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble ( St. James iv . 6 ) . And again : The prayer of him that humbleth him- self shall pierce the clouds , and he will not depart until ...
... Prayer should be humble . It is especially said : God resisteth the proud and giveth grace to the humble ( St. James iv . 6 ) . And again : The prayer of him that humbleth him- self shall pierce the clouds , and he will not depart until ...
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... Prayer in the Christian . THE ACT OF PRAYER . Prayer is twofold , vocal and mental . Our present purpose is to treat of vocal prayer , though much that we say applies to both ... prayers of the unrepenting 30 OF PRAYER . Understanding,
... Prayer in the Christian . THE ACT OF PRAYER . Prayer is twofold , vocal and mental . Our present purpose is to treat of vocal prayer , though much that we say applies to both ... prayers of the unrepenting 30 OF PRAYER . Understanding,
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... prayer , and if distractions arise , to resist and repulse them . § 2. DURING VOCAL PRAYER . Bearing in mind what has been already said of the conditions of prayer generally , the three great essen- tials of the Act of Prayer are ...
... prayer , and if distractions arise , to resist and repulse them . § 2. DURING VOCAL PRAYER . Bearing in mind what has been already said of the conditions of prayer generally , the three great essen- tials of the Act of Prayer are ...
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... prayer , as shall take possession of your heart and soul ; and , 2. Outwardly - such dress , posture , and comport- ment of the body as shall best correspond therewith , promote attention and devotion , and testify your sub- jection to ...
... prayer , as shall take possession of your heart and soul ; and , 2. Outwardly - such dress , posture , and comport- ment of the body as shall best correspond therewith , promote attention and devotion , and testify your sub- jection to ...
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... prayer for those that have bestowed some labor on this Book , were it but a single ejaculation to the Most High . A Prayer Which may be used with Profit before any Prayer , Meditation , or Pious Exercise . e LMIGHTY and everlasting God ...
... prayer for those that have bestowed some labor on this Book , were it but a single ejaculation to the Most High . A Prayer Which may be used with Profit before any Prayer , Meditation , or Pious Exercise . e LMIGHTY and everlasting God ...
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Page 269 - WE praise thee, O God; we acknowledge thee to be the Lord. All the earth doth worship thee, the Father everlasting. To thee, all Angels cry aloud; the Heavens, and all the Powers therein. To thee, Cherubim and Seraphim continually do cry, Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God of Sabaoth; Heaven and earth are full of the Majesty of thy Glory.
Page 472 - Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind. This is the greatest and the first commandment. And the second is like to this : ThoU shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
Page 373 - And when they had platted a crown of thorns, they put it upon his head, and a reed in his right hand: and they bowed the knee before him, and mocked him, saying, Hail king of the Jews!
Page 963 - So ought men to love their wives as their own bodies. He that loveth his wife loveth himself: for no man ever yet hated his own flesh, but nourisheth and cherisheth it, even as the Lord the Church: for we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.
Page 337 - And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven: But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness : there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Page 352 - For this ye know, that no whoremonger, nor unclean person, nor covetous man, who is an idolater, hath any inheritance in the kingdom of Christ and of God. Let no man deceive you with vain words : for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Page 332 - ARISE, shine; for thy light is come, And the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, And gross darkness the people: But the Lord shall arise upon thee, And his glory shall be seen upon thee. And the Gentiles shall come to thy light, And kings to the brightness of thy rising.
Page 201 - God of God, Light of Light, Very God of very God, Begotten, not made, Being of one substance with the Father, By whom all things were made: Who for us men, and for our salvation came down from heaven, And was incarnate by the Holy Ghost of the Virgin Mary, And was made man, And was crucified also for us under Pontius Pilate.
Page 464 - For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God. But by the grace of God I am what I am...
Page 313 - He suffered and was buried; and the third day He rose again, according to the Scriptures; and ascended into Heaven, and sitteth on the right hand of the Father. And He shall come again with glory to judge both the quick and the dead, whose Kingdom shall have no end.