The Family Prayer Book, Or, The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments, and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church, According to the Use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America: Accompanied by a General Commentary, Historical, Explanatory, Doctrinal, and Practical: Compiled from the Most Approved Liturgical Works, with Alterations and Additions, and Accommodated to the Liturgy of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of AmericaClaxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger, 1868 - 800 pages |
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... manner , his approba- tion of set forms . The Apostles and dis- ciples no doubt joined , until our Lord's as- cension , in the Jewish worship , which was conducted according to a prescribed form . In the writings of the earliest Fathers ...
... manner , his approba- tion of set forms . The Apostles and dis- ciples no doubt joined , until our Lord's as- cension , in the Jewish worship , which was conducted according to a prescribed form . In the writings of the earliest Fathers ...
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... manner , and above all , with that solemn and fervent spirit of piety , which proceeding unaffectedly from his own heart , will always find its way to the hearts of the people , and engage them with him in the sublime exercises of ...
... manner , and above all , with that solemn and fervent spirit of piety , which proceeding unaffectedly from his own heart , will always find its way to the hearts of the people , and engage them with him in the sublime exercises of ...
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... manner as they might judge most convenient for their future prosperity ; consistently with the Constitution and Laws of their Country . The attention of this Church was , in the first place , drawn to those alterations in the Liturgy ...
... manner as they might judge most convenient for their future prosperity ; consistently with the Constitution and Laws of their Country . The attention of this Church was , in the first place , drawn to those alterations in the Liturgy ...
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... manner ; let them not utter the words in such a tone as betokens irreverence , and proves that they do not mind what they say , or to whom tney speak ; but consider the vast importance of the duty of prayer , and the indispensable ...
... manner ; let them not utter the words in such a tone as betokens irreverence , and proves that they do not mind what they say , or to whom tney speak ; but consider the vast importance of the duty of prayer , and the indispensable ...
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... manner we ought to express our desires , and present our petitions at the throne of grace , the Saviour has kindly instructed us in that divine form called “ The Lord's Prayer . ” This Prayer stands unrivalled in every circum- stance ...
... manner we ought to express our desires , and present our petitions at the throne of grace , the Saviour has kindly instructed us in that divine form called “ The Lord's Prayer . ” This Prayer stands unrivalled in every circum- stance ...
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Page 181 - Of the Jews five times received I forty stripes save one. Thrice was I beaten with rods, once was I stoned, thrice I suffered shipwreck, a night and a day I have been in the deep; in journeyings often, in perils of waters, in perils of robbers, in perils by mine own countrymen, in perils by the heathen, in perils in the city, in perils in the wilderness, in perils in the sea, in perils among false brethren; in weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often,...
Page 272 - If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, and shall lay thee even with the ground, and thy children within thee; and they shall not leave in thee one stone upon another; because thou knewest not the time of thy visitation.
Page 293 - Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth ; and having on the breast-plate of righteousness ; and your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace ; above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked. And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God...
Page 169 - For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think ; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Page 177 - But when the blade was sprung up, and brought forth fruit, then appeared the tares also. So the servants of the householder came and said unto him, Sir, didst not thou sow good seed in thy field? from whence then hath it tares? He said unto them, An enemy hath done this. The servants said unto him, Wilt thou then that we go and gather them up?
Page 318 - But who may abide the day of his coming ! and who shall stand when he appeareth ? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap. And he shall sit as a refiner and purifier of silver : and he shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.
Page 265 - Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him : knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more ; death hath no more dominion over Him. For in that He died, He died unto sin once : but in that He liveth, He liveth unto God. Likewise reckon ye also yourselves to be dead indeed unto sin, but alive unto God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 230 - These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Page 266 - LORD of all power and might, who art the author and giver of all good things; graft in our hearts the love of thy name, increase in us true religion, nourish us with all goodness, and of thy great mercy keep us in the same, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
Page 168 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ ; and to make all men see what is the fellowship of the mystery, which from the beginning of the world hath been hid in God, who created all things by Jesus Christ...