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... receive there- fore of His strength . The very provision of so great a medicine may assure us of our cure ; for " no wise physician would consume his costliest drugs upon a hopeless case . " And if we re- fuse the remedy , how can we ...
... receive there- fore of His strength . The very provision of so great a medicine may assure us of our cure ; for " no wise physician would consume his costliest drugs upon a hopeless case . " And if we re- fuse the remedy , how can we ...
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... receive Him , imparting therein Himself . " Let no man , therefore , hope to maintain within himself the inner life ... receive by them , they receive it from God , and not from them . For that of sacraments , the very same is true ...
... receive Him , imparting therein Himself . " Let no man , therefore , hope to maintain within himself the inner life ... receive by them , they receive it from God , and not from them . For that of sacraments , the very same is true ...
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... receive any thing from Him . And those who do thus labour shall receive . They may not , indeed , at the time perceive their own inward profiting . It may be that God may try their faith , by suffering them for a while to lack the ...
... receive any thing from Him . And those who do thus labour shall receive . They may not , indeed , at the time perceive their own inward profiting . It may be that God may try their faith , by suffering them for a while to lack the ...
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... frequently to receive the latter . " Died 1697 . Dr. THOMAS KEN . A man of remarkable holi- 1637 ness and singleness of heart . He was chaplain to C BORN 16 1638 bishop Morley of Winchester , and by NOTICE OF AUTHORS . XXV.
... frequently to receive the latter . " Died 1697 . Dr. THOMAS KEN . A man of remarkable holi- 1637 ness and singleness of heart . He was chaplain to C BORN 16 1638 bishop Morley of Winchester , and by NOTICE OF AUTHORS . XXV.
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... receive the outward signs , so certainly shall I receive the thing signified , even thy most blessed body and blood ; to receive which inestimable blessing , O mer- ciful Lord , do thou fit and prepare me . Amen . Amen . BISHOP KEN . II ...
... receive the outward signs , so certainly shall I receive the thing signified , even thy most blessed body and blood ; to receive which inestimable blessing , O mer- ciful Lord , do thou fit and prepare me . Amen . Amen . BISHOP KEN . II ...
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Almighty altar Amen angels apostle baptism behold beseech thee BISHOP KEN body and blood bread and wine Christ our Lord Christian Church commemorate cross crucified death and passion desire devotion divine dost doth drink earth eternal eucharist everlasting faith feast flesh give glory God the Father God's gracious hath heaven holy communion holy eucharist Holy Ghost holy sacrament Holy Spirit holy table honour humbly Jesus Christ keep this law Lamb Lamb of God live living sacrifice Lord Jesus Lord's Supper ment minister mysteries ness never offered pardon partake paschal lamb Passover pledge praise pray prayers prebendary present priest promise receive Redeemer remembrance repent sacrifice saith sake salvation shew sinners sins soul suffer thanks thanksgiving thine things thou art thou didst thou hast Thou shalt thy body thy grace thy holy thy love thy mercy thy table thyself tion true unto thee word
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Page 91 - YE that do truly and earnestly repent you of your sins, and are in love and charity with your neighbours, and intend to lead a new life, following the commandments of God, and walking from henceforth in his holy ways, draw near with faith, and take this Holy Sacrament to your comfort; and make your humble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 103 - And we most humbly beseech thee, O heavenly Father, so to assist us with thy grace, that we may continue in that holy fellowship, and do all such good works as thou hast prepared for us to walk in...
Page 95 - BECAUSE thou didst give Jesus Christ thine only Son to be born as at this time for us, who by the operation of the Holy Ghost, was made very man of the substance of the Virgin Mary his mother, and that without spot of sin, to make us clean from all sin.
Page 96 - But chiefly are we bound to praise Thee for the glorious Resurrection of Thy SON JESUS CHRIST our LORD ; for He is the very Paschal Lamb, which was offered for us, and hath taken away the sin of the world ; who by His death hath destroyed death, and by His rising to life again hath restored to us everlasting life.
Page 78 - I believe in one God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible : And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the onlybegotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of light, Very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance with the Father...
Page 74 - ALMIGHTY God, unto Whom all hearts be open, all desires known, and from . Whom no secrets are hid ; Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of Thy Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love Thee, and worthily magnify Thy holy Name ; through Christ our Lord.
Page 94 - Therefore with angels and archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name, evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory: Glory be to thee, O Lord most High.
Page 104 - O Lord God, Lamb of God, Son of the Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us : thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us...
Page 87 - God, who by thy holy Apostle, hast taught us to make prayers and supplications, and to give thanks for all men : We humbly beseech thee most mercifully [*to accept our alms and oblations, and] to receive these our prayers, which we offer unto thy divine Majesty ; beseeching thee to inspire continually the Universal Church with the spirit of truth, unity, and concord...
Page 101 - THE body of our Lord Jesus Christ, which was given for thee, preserve thy body and soul unto everlasting life ! Take and eat this in remembrance that Christ died for thee ; and feed on him in thy heart by faith with thanksgiving.