Seventy short prayers, for the use of the young, by a clergyman's wife [signing herself J.W.].1859 - 12 pages |
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... GOD ! teach me by Thy Spirit how to pray , for I cannot pray aright without Thy teaching . Make me feel in my heart , as well as confess with my lips , that I am by nature inclined to what is sinful , and quite opposed to what is good ; 3.
... GOD ! teach me by Thy Spirit how to pray , for I cannot pray aright without Thy teaching . Make me feel in my heart , as well as confess with my lips , that I am by nature inclined to what is sinful , and quite opposed to what is good ; 3.
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... Amen . SECOND EVENING . " And the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin . " ( 1 John i . 7. ) O BLESSED LORD ! I come before Thee this evening to thank Thee for all Thy goodness to me during the day , and to confess 4.
... Amen . SECOND EVENING . " And the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanseth us from all sin . " ( 1 John i . 7. ) O BLESSED LORD ! I come before Thee this evening to thank Thee for all Thy goodness to me during the day , and to confess 4.
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J. W. goodness to me during the day , and to confess that I am not worthy of the least of all Thy mercies . O Lord ! I have this day done , and said , and thought much that is sinful and deserving of Thy anger . O Lord ! forgive me , I ...
J. W. goodness to me during the day , and to confess that I am not worthy of the least of all Thy mercies . O Lord ! I have this day done , and said , and thought much that is sinful and deserving of Thy anger . O Lord ! forgive me , I ...
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... of Jesus Christ . Lord ! I thank Thee for having kept me from danger and evil during the night , and for the many mercies I enjoy this morning . Oh ! make me more thankful , and less unworthy ; for I confess that I deserve nothing good 10.
... of Jesus Christ . Lord ! I thank Thee for having kept me from danger and evil during the night , and for the many mercies I enjoy this morning . Oh ! make me more thankful , and less unworthy ; for I confess that I deserve nothing good 10.
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J. W. unworthy ; for I confess that I deserve nothing good from Thee . My heart is given too much to worldly things , and too little to Thee . O Lord ! give me grace to raise my affections above earthly pleasures , and to fix them in ...
J. W. unworthy ; for I confess that I deserve nothing good from Thee . My heart is given too much to worldly things , and too little to Thee . O Lord ! give me grace to raise my affections above earthly pleasures , and to fix them in ...
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Amen beseech Thee BLESSED LORD body with sleep bring comforts confess dear friends deed Defend deserve desire enable eternal faith in Jesus fear feel forgive give me faith give me grace give me Thy give me true glory grant gratitude to Thee happy hear my prayers heaven Hebrews hereafter humble prayer Jesus Christ Jesus Christ's sake live with Thee look LORD GOD ALMIGHTY love Thee offend against Thee pardon my sins pray Thee pray to Thee precious blood Psalm punishment Redeemer's sake Sabbath day sake of Jesus sake of Thy salvation save my soul saving faith Saviour's sake seek Thy blessing send Thy Spirit serve Thee SOHO SQUARE SUNDAY teach thank Thee thankful to Thee Thee in spirit Thee in thought Thine things Thou art Thou knowest Thy dear Son Thy favour Thy Holy Spirit Thy house Thy love Thy mercies Thy service Thy Word true and saving unto worldly
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Page 44 - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 23 - Neither is there any creature that is not manifest in his sight : but all things are naked and opened unto the eyes of him with whom we have to do.
Page 79 - Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it ; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Page 1 - Thou hast put gladness in my heart, more than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. 8 I will both lay me down in peace, and sleep: for thou, Lord, only makest me dwell in safety.
Page 40 - Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Page 68 - Walk about Zion, and go round about her : Tell the towers thereof. Mark ye well her bulwarks, Consider her palaces ; That ye may tell it to the generation following : For this God is our God for ever and ever : He will be our guide even unto death.
Page 60 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another : and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of Hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.
Page 63 - Thou wilt show me the path of life : in thy presence is fulness of joy, and at thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.
Page 54 - And if it seem evil unto you to serve the LORD, choose you this day whom ye will serve ; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell : but as for me and my house, we will serve the LORD.
Page 84 - Wherewithal shall a young man cleanse his way ? by taking heed thereto according to thy word.