 ALMIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the thing which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise ; that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 104by James Boswell - 1820Full view - About this book
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...command and desire what you promise; that, among the swift and varied changes of the world, our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found. For Hope and Courage O God of hope, fill us, we pray, with all joy and peace in believing, that we... | |
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