 | George Herbert - Christian poetry, English - 1842 - 400 pages
...;" his answer was — " That the thought of what he had done, would prove music to him at midnight; and that the omission of it, would have upbraided...that be in distress, I am. sure that I am bound so tar as it is in my power to practise what I pray for. And though I do not wish for the like occasion... | |
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1842 - 276 pages
...to pray for all that are in distress, I am surely _ bound, so far as is in my power, to ;mic<we-what I . pray for. And though I do not wish for the like occasion every day, yet would I not willingly pass one day of my life without comforting a sad soul, or showing mercy, and... | |
 | Present - Christian literature - 1843 - 236 pages
...to which he answered, " that the thoughts of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight, and that the omission of it would have upbraided and...conscience whensoever he should pass by that place ; for," added he, " if I be bound to pray for all that be in distress, I am sure that I am bound, so far as... | |
 | Religion - 1844 - 484 pages
...upon an act of kindness— "that the thought of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his conscience." Like him, he would praise God for this occasion of comforting a sad soul, and showing mercy. While... | |
 | Christianity - 1845 - 614 pages
...employment," his answer was, " That the thought of what he had done, would prove music to him at midnight; and the omission of it, would have upbraided and made...discord in his conscience, whensoever he should pass by the place." He was most happy in his wife's unforced compliance with his acls of charity, whom he made... | |
 | George Herbert - 1846 - 442 pages
...omijjion of it 'would have upbraided and made difcord in his Confcience, ivhenfoever he Jliould pafs by that place : For if I be bound to pray for all that be in diftrefs, I am fure that I am bound, fo far as it is in my power, to praStife what I pray for. And... | |
 | Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...bound to pray for all who are in distress, I am surely bound, as (ar as it is In my power, to practice what I pray for. And though I do not wish for the occasion every day, yet, let me tell you, I would not willingly pass one day of my life, without comforting... | |
 | George Herbert - 1848 - 382 pages
...the omijjion of it would have upbraided and made difcord in his Confcience, whenfoever he jhould pafs by that place: For if I be bound to pray for all that be in diftrefs, I am fure that I am bound, fofar as it is in my power, to prafiife what I pray for. And though... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 432 pages
...midnight, and that the omission of it would have upbraided him and made discord in his conscience, whenever he should pass by that place : for if I be bound to...as it is in my power, to practise what I pray for." Thus he continued working for his Divine Master, till a painful disease (asthma) confined him to his... | |
 | Children with social disabilities - 1849 - 570 pages
...employment," his answer was, " that the thought of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight, and that the omission of it would have upbraided and...should pass by that place ; for if I be bound to pray fur all that be in distress, I am sure that I am bound, so far as it is in my power, to practise what... | |
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And when one of the company told him he had disparaged himself by so dirty an employment, his answer was that the thought of what he had done would prove music to him at midnight ; and that the omission of it would have upbraided and made discord in his... 
