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... thought of his own personal needs , but is in his whole Act of Worship made to feel himself a member of the great Fellowship of Christ . All sorts and conditions of men ; every Branch of the Church Catholic - the Eastern , the Western ...
... thought of his own personal needs , but is in his whole Act of Worship made to feel himself a member of the great Fellowship of Christ . All sorts and conditions of men ; every Branch of the Church Catholic - the Eastern , the Western ...
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... thoughts . Many a little - known verse will be found to start into new life and meaning by its juxtaposition with the writer's own devotional utterances ; whilst over all is thrown a veil of true poetry which blends into unity the ...
... thoughts . Many a little - known verse will be found to start into new life and meaning by its juxtaposition with the writer's own devotional utterances ; whilst over all is thrown a veil of true poetry which blends into unity the ...
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... thought , yet brief and almost epigrammatic in expression . They are always suggestive of further reflection , so as to leave scope for the action of every man's own mind . Above all , there is a tone of manly piety , equally removed ...
... thought , yet brief and almost epigrammatic in expression . They are always suggestive of further reflection , so as to leave scope for the action of every man's own mind . Above all , there is a tone of manly piety , equally removed ...
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... simple words , taken almost exclusively from Holy Scriptures and from the primitive liturgies and fathers of the Church , will be found more A 2 suggestive of devout thoughts , more helpful to true humility EDITOR'S NOTE.
... simple words , taken almost exclusively from Holy Scriptures and from the primitive liturgies and fathers of the Church , will be found more A 2 suggestive of devout thoughts , more helpful to true humility EDITOR'S NOTE.
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A New Edition Lancelot Andrewes Edmund Venables. suggestive of devout thoughts , more helpful to true humility repentance faith and thankfulness , more calculated to bring the soul into its true attitude in the presence of God , than the ...
A New Edition Lancelot Andrewes Edmund Venables. suggestive of devout thoughts , more helpful to true humility repentance faith and thankfulness , more calculated to bring the soul into its true attitude in the presence of God , than the ...
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Ahitophel Angels Anointed Athaliah Barabbas Behold beseech Thee Bishop Andrewes blood body Caiaphas canst confess darkness death deliver despise didst dioceses of Chichester earth enemies eternal everlasting evil eyes faith Father fear flesh Gabbatha Gehenna give thanks glory grace groanings hath heart heaven Holy Ghost Holy Spirit hope iniquity Intercession Jesus Christ judgment Keilah Lamb of God let Thy living long-suffering Mary Magdalene merciful unto mind mouth multitude of Thy occasions of sin pardon peace penitence praise Thee pray prayer propitious redeemed Rehoboam remember repent Resurrection righteousness sake salvation Save Saviour shalt shew sinned against Thee sinners soul THANKSGIVING Thine hand things Thou art Thou deignedst Thou didst Thou hast Thou knowest Thou Who hast Thy Church Thy Holy Thy kingdom Thy loving-kindness Thy mercy Thy Name Thy servant Thy Word Thyself transgressions truth turn unclean unto the Lord unto Thee unto Thy vouchsafe wickedness
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Page 71 - Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches ; feed me with food convenient for me: lest I be full, and deny thee, and say, Who is the Lord? or lest I be poor, and steal, and take the name of my God in vain.
Page 193 - COME, Holy Ghost, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire. Thou the anointing Spirit art, Who dost thy seven-fold gifts impart. Thy blessed Unction from above, Is comfort, life, and fire of love. Enable with perpetual light The dulness of our blinded sight.
Page 172 - For the grave cannot praise thee, death cannot celebrate thee: They that go down into the pit cannot hope for thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: The father to the children shall make known thy truth.
Page 57 - What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit ? Shall the dust praise thee ? shall it declare thy truth ? 10 Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me : LORD, be thou my helper.
Page 174 - Howbeit for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern to them which should hereafter believe on him to life everlasting.
Page 63 - The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise.
Page 260 - OUT of the deep have I called unto thee, O LORD ; LORD, hear my voice. 0 let thine ears consider well the voice of my complaint. If thou, LORD, wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss; O LORD, who may abide it ? For there is mercy with thee: therefore shalt thou be feared.
Page 47 - HOW long wilt thou forget me, O LORD; for ever? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?
Page 211 - Hearken unto me, O house of Jacob, and all the remnant of the house of Israel, which are borne by me from the belly, which are carried from the womb; 'and even to your old age I am he; and even to hoar hairs will I carry you: I have made, and I will bear; even I will carry, and will deliver you.
Page 169 - LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine handmaid : thou hast loosed my bonds.