A Method for Prayer: With Scripture-expressions Proper to be Used Under Each Head. By the Late Reverend Matthew Henry, ...W. Phorson; and B. Law, London, 1781 - 195 pages |
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... prayed to , " De- liver me , for thou art my God . " Ifa xliv . 17. Nay , whatever they prayed to , they made a God of Deos qui rogat ille facit . It is a piece of refpect and ho mage fo exactly confonant to the natural ideas which all ...
... prayed to , " De- liver me , for thou art my God . " Ifa xliv . 17. Nay , whatever they prayed to , they made a God of Deos qui rogat ille facit . It is a piece of refpect and ho mage fo exactly confonant to the natural ideas which all ...
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... prayer as any other part of it . The Greek word Profache , Eu- che , is a vow directed to God . The Latin word vo- tum is used for prayer . Jonah's mariners with their facrifices made Vows ; for prayer is to move and o- blige ourselves ...
... prayer as any other part of it . The Greek word Profache , Eu- che , is a vow directed to God . The Latin word vo- tum is used for prayer . Jonah's mariners with their facrifices made Vows ; for prayer is to move and o- blige ourselves ...
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... prayer thoughts are words , and they are the first - born of the foul , which are to be confecrat- ed to God . But if , when we pray alone , we fee caufe , for the better fixing of our minds , and exciting of our devotions , to cloathe ...
... prayer thoughts are words , and they are the first - born of the foul , which are to be confecrat- ed to God . But if , when we pray alone , we fee caufe , for the better fixing of our minds , and exciting of our devotions , to cloathe ...
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... prayer ; which , fome may think , makes this of mine unne- ceffary : But the multiplying of books of devotion is what few serious chriftians will complain of : And as on the one hand I am fure those that have this poor effay of mine ...
... prayer ; which , fome may think , makes this of mine unne- ceffary : But the multiplying of books of devotion is what few serious chriftians will complain of : And as on the one hand I am fure those that have this poor effay of mine ...
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... prayer , fo it is to be fententious : The Lord's prayer is remark- ably fo ; and David's pfalms , and many of St Paul's prayers , which we have in his epiftles : We must confider that the greatest part of those that join with us in prayer ...
... prayer , fo it is to be fententious : The Lord's prayer is remark- ably fo ; and David's pfalms , and many of St Paul's prayers , which we have in his epiftles : We must confider that the greatest part of those that join with us in prayer ...
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