...with shame and grief, that we have violated thine holy laws, and abused they tender mercies : that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts, and in numberless instances have offended against a most righteous governor, a most tender and compassionate...

...confess, with shame and grief, that we have violated thine holy laws, and abused they tender mercies: that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts, and in numberless instances have offended against a most righteous governor, a most tender and compassionate...

...with shame and grief, that we have violated thine holy laws, and abused they tender mercies : that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts, and in numberless instances have offended against a most righteous governor, a most tender and compassionate...

...hear in this place. We have confessed that " we have erred and strayed like lost sheep" — that " we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts" — and that " there is no health in us." We also know, that nothing is more plainly declared in the...

...the Holy GhostS' This is under the Gospel. In our General Confession we constantly acknowledge that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts, that there is no health in us. And in the Collect for the second Sunday in Lent : Almighty God, who...

...the fjoly Ghost.'' This it under the Gospel. In ourGenerul Confession we constantly acknowledge that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own heartt, that there is no health in us. And in the Collect for the second Sunday in Lent : Almighty...

...to pray from the bottom of our hearts : " We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep : We have followed too much the devices and desires...our own hearts : We have offended against thy holy laws : We have left undone those things which we ought to have done ; and we have done those things...

...necessary, and good ! we confess unto thee, that we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires...our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things, which we ought to have done ; and we have done those things...

...miserable sinners. Thou knowest, O Lord, that we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep, that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own evil hearts, offended against thy holy laws, done many things which we ought not to have done, and...

...merciful but righteous Judge, that " we have erred and strayed from his ways like lost sheep; and that we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts." And here, this admirable form not only shows us, how comprehensive and unreserved our confession should...