The Book of Private Devotion: A Series of Prayers and Meditations, with an Introductory Essay on PrayerLeavitt, Lord, and Company, 1835 - 256 páginas |
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Página 11
... perfect freedom , but perfect safety . Our greatest danger begins from the mo- ment we imagine we are able to go alone . He who does not believe this fundamen- tal truth , " the helplessness of man , " on which the other doctrines of ...
... perfect freedom , but perfect safety . Our greatest danger begins from the mo- ment we imagine we are able to go alone . He who does not believe this fundamen- tal truth , " the helplessness of man , " on which the other doctrines of ...
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... perfect consistency in all the ordinances of God ; a perfect congruity in the whole scheme of his dispensations . If man were not a corrupt creature , such prayer as the gospel enjoins would not have been necessary . Had not prayer been ...
... perfect consistency in all the ordinances of God ; a perfect congruity in the whole scheme of his dispensations . If man were not a corrupt creature , such prayer as the gospel enjoins would not have been necessary . Had not prayer been ...
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... perfect sincerity , is not so frequently promised to the cry of distress , to the impulse of fear , or the emergency of the moment , as to humble perseverance in devotion ; it is to patient waiting , to assiduous solicitation , to un ...
... perfect sincerity , is not so frequently promised to the cry of distress , to the impulse of fear , or the emergency of the moment , as to humble perseverance in devotion ; it is to patient waiting , to assiduous solicitation , to un ...
Página 32
... others . Those of the best of men are defective . His alone is the perfect pattern . To be an imitator of him in all his moral virtues is the duty and privilege of a Christian . And , of all others , 32 PRIVATE DEVOTION .
... others . Those of the best of men are defective . His alone is the perfect pattern . To be an imitator of him in all his moral virtues is the duty and privilege of a Christian . And , of all others , 32 PRIVATE DEVOTION .
Página 56
... return of those seasons of private prayer in which he has fre- quently enjoyed sweet communion with the Lord , and found his service perfect freedom . Having " escaped the pollutions of the world , " 56 PRIVATE DEVOTION .
... return of those seasons of private prayer in which he has fre- quently enjoyed sweet communion with the Lord , and found his service perfect freedom . Having " escaped the pollutions of the world , " 56 PRIVATE DEVOTION .
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Pasajes populares
Página 222 - BRIGHTEST and best of the sons of the morning, Dawn on our darkness, and lend us Thine aid; Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid.
Página 49 - Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from thy presence; And take not thy Holy Spirit from me. Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; And uphold me with thy free Spirit.
Página 74 - Verily verily I say unto you ; Whatsoever ye shall ask the Father in my name, he will give it you. Hitherto have ye asked nothing in my name ; ask, and ye shall receive, that your joy may be full.
Página 34 - He that covereth his sins shall not prosper: but whoso confesseth and forsaketh them shall have mercy.
Página 219 - Return) O holy Dove ! return, Sweet messenger of rest; I hate the sins that made Thee mourn. And drove Thee from my breast.
Página 138 - Rejoice the soul of thy servant : for unto thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul.
Página 218 - Where is the blessedness I knew When first I saw the Lord? Where is the soul-refreshing view Of Jesus and his word? 3 What peaceful hours I once enjoyed! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill.
Página 28 - Thou, by whom we come to God, The life, the truth, the way, The path of prayer thyself hast trod Lord, teach us how to pray.
Página 230 - I view, And days are dark, and friends are few, On Him I lean, who, not in vain, Experienced every human pain : He sees my wants, allays my fears, And counts and treasures up my tears.
Página 223 - Brightest and best of the sons of the morning! Dawn on our darkness and lend us thine aid! Star of the East, the horizon adorning, Guide where our infant Redeemer is laid!