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... miracle . they were required to have full faith in such an intimation when it did take place . If they doubted , the power forsook them . And they seem to have fully understood this . They interpreted what their Master said concerning ...
... miracle . they were required to have full faith in such an intimation when it did take place . If they doubted , the power forsook them . And they seem to have fully understood this . They interpreted what their Master said concerning ...
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... 31 . ) This narrative , then , will furnish a key to all the accounts we read , of miracles wrought by the Apostles . It shows us , when , and how , they were gifted with miraculous powers , and L. II . ] THE PRAYER OF FAITH . 15.
... 31 . ) This narrative , then , will furnish a key to all the accounts we read , of miracles wrought by the Apostles . It shows us , when , and how , they were gifted with miraculous powers , and L. II . ] THE PRAYER OF FAITH . 15.
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... miracle , had their power to do so been unlimited . When the Apostle James for instance , the brother of John , was put to death by Herod ; and when the first Martyr , Stephen , was mur- dered , we cannot doubt that the Apostles would ...
... miracle , had their power to do so been unlimited . When the Apostle James for instance , the brother of John , was put to death by Herod ; and when the first Martyr , Stephen , was mur- dered , we cannot doubt that the Apostles would ...
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... Miracles must have been , and must have been understood by them to be - faith in such intimations of his Will as I have ... miracle , and the promise of granting such power when prayed for , must have been L. II . ] 17 THE PRAYER OF FAITH .
... Miracles must have been , and must have been understood by them to be - faith in such intimations of his Will as I have ... miracle , and the promise of granting such power when prayed for , must have been L. II . ] 17 THE PRAYER OF FAITH .
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... miracle ; as we are plainly given to understand , in the case , for instance , of Peter's restoring Dorcas to life . For he came to the place when sent for , not , surely , without a hope of any thing but the sight of a corpse ; yet ...
... miracle ; as we are plainly given to understand , in the case , for instance , of Peter's restoring Dorcas to life . For he came to the place when sent for , not , surely , without a hope of any thing but the sight of a corpse ; yet ...
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Page 127 - 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 hmnble confession to Almighty God, meekly kneeling upon your knees.
Page 179 - GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright...
Page 183 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who art always more ready to hear than we to pray, and art wont to give more than either we desire or deserve; Pour down upon us the abundance of thy mercy; forgiving us those things whereof our conscience is afraid, and giving us those good things which we are not worthy to ask, but through the merits and mediation of Jesus Christ, thy Son, our Lord.
Page 181 - GOD, the protector of all that trust in thee, without whom nothing is strong nothing is holy ; Increase and multiply upon us thy mercy ; that, thou being our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we finally lose not the things eternal : Grant this, O heavenly Father, for Jesus Christ's sake our Lord.
Page 180 - GOD, who showest to them that are in error the light of thy truth, to the intent that they may return into the way of righteousness; grant unto all those who are admitted into the fellowship of CHRIST'S religion, that they may avoid those things that are contrary to their profession, and follow all such things as are agreeable to the same, through our Lord JESUS CHRIST.
Page 39 - Baal-peor : for all the men that followed Baal-peor, the LORD thy God hath destroyed them from among you. But ye that did cleave unto the LORD your God are alive every one of you this day.
Page 186 - Guard us waking, guard us sleeping, And when we die, May we, in Thy mighty keeping, All peaceful lie ! When the last dread call shall wake us, Do not Thou, our God, forsake us, But to reign in glory take us With Thee on high.
Page 61 - For we have not an high priest which cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities ; but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin. Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.
Page 36 - ... godliness hath promise of the life that now is," as well as of that which is to come.
Page 185 - GOD, that madest earth and heaven, Darkness and light ; Who the day for toil hast given, For rest the night : May Thine angel-guards defend us, Slumber sweet Thy mercy send us, Holy dreams and hopes attend us, This livelong night.