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acceptable act of prayer action Amalek answer to prayer Apostle ascent Augustine Blessed CHRIST Church Contemplation Contemplative Prayer creature desire devotion Divine Divine grace Divine Office doctrine duty effects of prayer efficacy of prayer ejaculation Eternal evil exercise expression faith FATHER fulfilment gain gift glory God's grace hath heart Heaven HOLY GHOST Holy Scripture human instinct intercession intercessory prayer JESUS John John xvii kind of prayer KIRBY MISPERTON Liturgy LORD's Prayer Luke Matt means means of grace meditation mental prayer mercy mind nature necessity of prayer ness object offered Onesiphorus outward Paul Perfections petition power of prayer practice praise pray precept present Psalmist Public Prayer reference regard Religion revealed Saints says seek sense sins soul spiritual Stopford Brooke supernatural supplications teaching temporal temptation Thee things Thou thought tion truth turn utterance virtue vocal prayer whilst words worship
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Page 258 - But Moses' hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon ; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side ; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.
Page 111 - Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain : ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. 3 Ye ask; and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts.
Page 236 - I have kept thy precepts and thy testimonies : for all my ways are before thee.
Page 86 - Israel for his own possession. 5 For I know that the Lord is great : and that our Lord is above all gods. 6 Whatsoever the Lord pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth : and in the sea, and in all deep places.
Page ix - Where there hath been a very godly Order set forth by the Authority of Parliament, for Common Prayer and Administration of Sacraments to be used in the Mother Tongue within the Church of England, agreeable to the Word of God and the Primitive Church...
Page 41 - THERE is no God,' the foolish saith, — ' But none, ' There is no sorrow ; ' And nature oft, the cry of faith, In bitter need will borrow : Eyes, which the preacher could not school, By wayside graves are raised ; And lips say, ' God be pitiful,' Who ne'er said,
Page 221 - These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said ; Father, the hour is come ; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee...
Page 203 - For a small moment have I forsaken thee ; But with great mercies will I gather thee. In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; But with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, Saith the Lord thy Redeemer.
Page 71 - And Jesus lifted up his eyes, and said, Father, I thank thee that thou hast heard me. And I knew that thou hearest me always : but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
Page 65 - If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth to all men liberally, and upbraideth not , and it shall be given him. But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering ; for he that wayereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed.