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... and a contrite heart , O God , thou wilt not despise ; n nay , though thou art the
high and lofty One that inhabitest eternity , whose name is holy jo though the
heaven be thy throne , and the earth thy footstool , p yet to this man wilt a Job 15 .
... and a contrite heart , O God , thou wilt not despise ; n nay , though thou art the
high and lofty One that inhabitest eternity , whose name is holy jo though the
heaven be thy throne , and the earth thy footstool , p yet to this man wilt a Job 15 .
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Lord , is not this the word which thou hast spoken , That if the wicked forsake his
way , and the unrighteous man his thoughts , and return unto the Lord , even to
our God , that thou wilt abundantly pardon , wilt mul . iiply to pardon ? 1 * To thee
...
Lord , is not this the word which thou hast spoken , That if the wicked forsake his
way , and the unrighteous man his thoughts , and return unto the Lord , even to
our God , that thou wilt abundantly pardon , wilt mul . iiply to pardon ? 1 * To thee
...
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... and to be had in reverence of all them that are about thee . d O give us grace to
worship thee with reverence and godly fear , because thou our God art a
consuming fire . e This is that which thou hast said , that thou wilt be sanctified in
them ...
... and to be had in reverence of all them that are about thee . d O give us grace to
worship thee with reverence and godly fear , because thou our God art a
consuming fire . e This is that which thou hast said , that thou wilt be sanctified in
them ...
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... backslide from thee , so that when our sins are forgiven , so we are ready to
return again to folly , h we pray that thou wilt not only forgive us our debts , but
take care of us ; that we may not offend any more . i Lord , lead us not into
temptation .
... backslide from thee , so that when our sins are forgiven , so we are ready to
return again to folly , h we pray that thou wilt not only forgive us our debts , but
take care of us ; that we may not offend any more . i Lord , lead us not into
temptation .
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Be gracious to all that are dear to us : Let the rising generation be such as thou
wilt own , and do thee more and better service in their day than this has done .
Comfort and relieve all that are in sorrow or affliction ; lay no more upon them
than ...
Be gracious to all that are dear to us : Let the rising generation be such as thou
wilt own , and do thee more and better service in their day than this has done .
Comfort and relieve all that are in sorrow or affliction ; lay no more upon them
than ...
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Page 152 - We bless Thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for Thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ ; for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 136 - That He may incline our hearts unto Him to walk in all His ways, and to keep His commandments, and His statutes, and His judgments, which He commanded our fathers.
Page 21 - Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thy book all my members were written; Which in continuance were fashioned, when as yet there was none of them.
Page 129 - When thou with rebukes dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest his beauty to consume away like a moth: surely every man is vanity.
Page 20 - Thou, even thou, art LORD alone: thou hast made heaven, the heaven of heavens, with all their host, the earth, and all things that are therein, the seas, and all that is therein, and thou preservest them all; and the host of heaven worshippeth thee.
Page 99 - ... wherein ye greatly rejoice, though now for a season (if need be) ye are in heaviness through manifold temptations ; that the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honor and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ...
Page 136 - Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, make us perfect in every good work to do his will, working in us that which is well pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ ; to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
Page 86 - If any man sin, we have an advocate with the Father: and he is the propitiation for our sins: and not for ours only, but for the sins of the whole world,
Page 100 - For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
Page 136 - Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father: 5.
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| Title | A Method for Prayer: With Scripture Expressions, Proper to be Used Under Each Head |
| Author | Matthew Henry |
| Publisher | Peter A. Johnson, Jacob Mann, printer., 1818 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 20 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 202 pages |
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