 | Papal errors - 1851 - 266 pages
...of having added to his good works." * What said our Lord ? " When ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them."| In treating of the worship of the Roman Catholics, their sacraments must... | |
 | Bible - 1855 - 464 pages
...what is done in secret, will reward you openly. And when you pray, do not use idle repe- i titions, as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their abundance of words. Be not you, then, like them; for your Father s knows what you need before you ask... | |
 | Louisa W. Ogden Turner - New Jerusalem Church - 1856 - 220 pages
...and repetition should not be used ; as in Matt vi. 7, 8, ' But when ye pray use not vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them.' Now forasmuch as essential Divine Worship consists primarily in a life of... | |
 | Christian - Church attendance - 1856 - 558 pages
...thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. And when ye pray, use not vain repetitious as the heathen do, for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask Him." The... | |
 | Sunday - 1856 - 556 pages
...thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. And when ye pray, use not vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask Him." The... | |
 | Leavitt Hunt - Bible - 1857 - 156 pages
...6, " When thou prayest, enter into thy closet. V. 7, " And when you pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking." .This modest prescription was a salutary lesson for the hypocrisy of the Jews, and is one... | |
 | J W C. Drane - 1858 - 244 pages
...by reason of darkness. All. fLord, teach us to pray, M. JBut when ye pray use not vain repetitions As the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard For their much speaking : be not ye therefore like unto them ; For your Father knoweth what things ye have need of Before ye ask Him. P.... | |
 | Leicester Ambrose Sawyer - Bible - 1858 - 436 pages
...Father who sees in secret shall reward you. And when you pray use not vain repetitions, as the gentiles do ; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not, therefore, like them ; for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. Pray, therefore, thus... | |
 | Church year sermons - 1860 - 902 pages
...definition of the nature of prayer comes home to us in full force. " When ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking '." Then is it that the form, which He Himself dictated to those who would pray, rises unbidden... | |
 | Mary Matilda Howard - 1860 - 406 pages
...God. Another mistake about prayer is then pointed out. " But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking." It is not all repetitions which are here condemned, but vain repetitions, repetitions which... | |
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But when ye pray use not vain repetitions as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him. 
