 | Whole duty - 1777 - 582 pages
...my doings without charity are nothing worth ; fend thy Holy Ghoft, and pour into my heart that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whofoever liyeth is counted dead before thee. Grant this for thy only Son Jefus... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1790 - 1058 pages
...•our doings without charity are nothing worth; fend thy Holy Ghoft, and pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues, without which whofoever liveth is counted dead before thee. Grant thu for thine only Son Jefus... | |
 | Robert Nelson - 1791 - 614 pages
...the Doings without Charity are nothing worth ; fend thy HolyGhoft, and pour into my Heart that moft excellent Gift of Charity, the very Bond of Peace and of all Virtues, without which whofoever liveth is counted dead before thee. Grant this for thine only Son... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - Books - 1794 - 610 pages
...becaufe they both muft be built on it. ' Let us then pray that God would pour into our hearts that rnoft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues, without which, whofoever liveth is counted dead before Him. And let us offer up this, as all... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 578 pages
...peaceable difpofition. He will, if you fincerely afk for fo great a blefling, beftow on you that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtue ; wherefore, from this hour, laying afide all malice, and all guile and hypocrljics, and all evilfpeaking,... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Sermons, English - 1796 - 530 pages
...John xv. 12. In order to which, let us moft earneftly beg of God, to pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whofoever liveth is counted dead before God. Grant this, O Father, for the fake... | |
 | 1803 - 490 pages
...suppose, in some future day of judgment and recompence. By charity, however, St. Peter meant, ' that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues,' which induces us to give and forgive, to bear and forbear, to assist the bodily wants and... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - Prayer-books - 1804 - 140 pages
...charity all the malice of thy bittereft enemies could not overcome, flied abroad in my heart that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues. Ecclus. viii. 7.. Rejoice not over thy greateft enemy being dead ; but remember that we die... | |
 | William Gilpin - Sermons - 1805 - 450 pages
...excellent collect of our church, that he would fend his Holy Gho/t, and pour into our hearts that moft excellent gift of charity — the very bond of peace and of all •virtues; without which; wkofoever liveth is counted dead before him. . ) VOL. IV. SERMON VII. 2... | |
 | Week - 1809 - 406 pages
...our doings -without charity are nothing worth ; fend thy Holy Ghoft, and pour into my heart that moft excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which •whofoever liveth is counted dead before thee; more efpecially, as I have... | |
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Lord, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; Send thy Holy Ghost, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace and of all virtues, without which whosoever liveth is counted dead... 
