The Christian's Pocket Companion: Consisting of Select Texts of the New Testament, with Suitable Observations in Prose and Verse for Every Day in the Year. [With a Preface by John Wesley.]Carmarthen, 1765 - 372 pages |
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Page 10
... Grant , Lord , that I may fhut my Ears against every Thing which the Children of this World have to fuggeft to me concerning earthly Things ; and that the Ears of my Heart may be continually open to thofe divine Truths , which thou ...
... Grant , Lord , that I may fhut my Ears against every Thing which the Children of this World have to fuggeft to me concerning earthly Things ; and that the Ears of my Heart may be continually open to thofe divine Truths , which thou ...
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... Grant How rich is a Man , when he knows how to afk , to feek , and to knock as he ought : Let us afk with Confidence and Humility : Let us Seek with Care and Application : Let us knock with Earneftness and Perfeverance . me , Lord , a ...
... Grant How rich is a Man , when he knows how to afk , to feek , and to knock as he ought : Let us afk with Confidence and Humility : Let us Seek with Care and Application : Let us knock with Earneftness and Perfeverance . me , Lord , a ...
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... Grant , O true God , that we may defire to be happy in Thee and of Thee alone . Father of all we truft in Thee Thy Children to secure , From Sin to keep our Confcience free , Our Hearts from Idols pure , While in an evil World we live ...
... Grant , O true God , that we may defire to be happy in Thee and of Thee alone . Father of all we truft in Thee Thy Children to secure , From Sin to keep our Confcience free , Our Hearts from Idols pure , While in an evil World we live ...
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... Grant Lord , that this Word may fill my Heart , keep it always lifted up towards Thee , and be the Rule of all its Motions and of all its Defires . Form in it by thy Spirit this Amen of a faithful Adherence to all thy Words , of a per ...
... Grant Lord , that this Word may fill my Heart , keep it always lifted up towards Thee , and be the Rule of all its Motions and of all its Defires . Form in it by thy Spirit this Amen of a faithful Adherence to all thy Words , of a per ...
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... grant that I may be kept with Fidelity , Submiffion , and Perfeverance under thy Eyes , and thy Hand ; and that I may follow Thee in walking exactly , humbly , and courageoufly in thy Ways , till thou haft conducted me into the eternal ...
... grant that I may be kept with Fidelity , Submiffion , and Perfeverance under thy Eyes , and thy Hand ; and that I may follow Thee in walking exactly , humbly , and courageoufly in thy Ways , till thou haft conducted me into the eternal ...
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Page 126 - When his branch is yet tender, and putteth forth leaves, ye know that summer is nigh: so likewise ye, when ye shall see all these things, know that it is near, even at the doors.
Page 91 - Either make the tree good, and his fruit good; or else make the tree corrupt, and his fruit corrupt: for the tree is known by his fruit.
Page 298 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice ; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.
Page 168 - And there shall in no wise enter into it any thing that defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie:. but they which are written in the Lamb's book of life.
Page 260 - Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ ministered by us, written not with ink, but with the Spirit of the living God; not in tables of stone, but in fleshy tables of the heart.
Page 108 - Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, LORD, it is good for us to be here : if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles ; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Page 359 - Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
Page 333 - For the Son of man is as a man taking a far journey, who left his house, and gave authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch.
Page 27 - And when the days of her purification according to the law of Moses were accomplished, they brought him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord ; (as it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;) and to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.
Page 291 - And we know that the Son of God is come, and hath given us an understanding, that we may know him that is true, and we are in him that is true, even in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.