Prayers for the Use of Families and Individuals: Including a Prayer Adapted to Each Discourse, in Three Volumes of Sermons by the Same Author, and Also, Forms Suited to Particular Occassions

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Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1822 - Prayers - 307 pages
 

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Page 299 - strayed from thy ways, like lost sheep; we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts: we have offended against thy holy laws ; we have left undone the things which we ought to have done, and we have done those things which we ought not to have done. But
Page 299 - distressed in mind, body, or estate, that it may please thee to comfort and relieve them, according to their several necessities, giving them patience under their sufferings, and a happy issue out of all their afflictions; and this we humbly ask, as the disciples of thy Son, Jesus Christ, our Lord. Amen. A GENERAL
Page 64 - speak of the glory of thy kingdom. Thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and thy dominion endureth throughout all generations. Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty ; for all that is in the heaven
Page 298 - thee, that all who profess and call themselves Christians, may be led into the way of truth, and hold the faith in unity of spirit, in the bond of peace, and in righteousness of life. We commend to thy fatherly goodness, all
Page 252 - of old hast thou laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the workmanship of thy hands: they shall perish, but thou shalt endure ; yea all of them shall wax old like a garment: as a vesture shalt thou change them,
Page 67 - and as a watch in the night. Of old hast thou laid the foundations of the earth, and the heavens are the work of thine hands. They shall perish, but thou shall endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them,
Page 88 - How excellent is thy loving-kindness, O God! therefore, the children of men shall put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. With thee is the fountain of life, and in thy light shall we see light.
Page 134 - The eyes of all wait upon thee, and thou givest them their food in its season. Thou openest thine hand, and satisfiest the desire of every living
Page 67 - hands. They shall perish, but thou shall endure: yea, all of them shall wax old like a garment; as a vesture shalt thou change them,
Page 64 - Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty ; for all that is in the heaven and the earth is thine.

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