| New Church gen. confer - 1845 - 496 pages
...reason to cherish the pious hope that she has now entered into a more glorious expericnce of the divine promise, " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness ; for they shall be filled." DH On the 3rd December last, at Islington, of consumption, Mary Bateman, daughter... | |
| John Worthington - 1826 - 206 pages
...more earnestly we are desirous of spiritual things : and such shall be filled, according to Christ's promise ; " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness ; for they shall be filled.'"1 You know the story in 2 Kings iv. So long as the widow had an empty vessel, the... | |
| Ralph Randolph Gurley - 1835 - 564 pages
...which could it be wholly absorbed, it would * repose its tired energies with inconceivable delight. * * "But the Saviour's benediction and promise, 'blessed...through grace, in a good degree obeyed by him. He was • Eph. II, 18. ' incessant in his petitions for this very blessing. Why is it, ' that the doctrine... | |
| Caroline Wilson - 1837 - 320 pages
...presently deny, my lips and conversation seem to contradict ? Yes — for I come to ask, and not to promise. " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled." In the deep hatred of my soul for sin, in its intensest longings after holiness,... | |
| Ralph Randolph Gurley - 1839 - 556 pages
...which could it be wholly absorbed, it would ' repose its tired energies wilh inconceivable delight. * * "But the Saviour's benediction and promise, 'blessed...manifest propriety, than to Mr. Bacon. The command of 1 the Saviour, 'ask that your joy may be full,' was, likewise, ' through grace, in a good degree obeyed... | |
| Caroline Fry - 1840 - 270 pages
...may presently deny, my lips and conversation seem to contradict? Yes—for I come to &sk, and not to promise. " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled." In the deep hatred of my soul for sin, in its intensest longings after holiness,... | |
| Caroline Fry - 1841 - 278 pages
...presently deny, my lips and conversation seem to contradict? Yes — for I come to ask, and not to promise. " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled." In the deep hatred of my soul for sin, in its intensest longings after holiness,... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1845 - 652 pages
...ordinarily enjoyed ; and that many of these have learned, with holy gratitude, the faithfulness of the promise — " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled !" While it is pretty clear, that unless the church is moved to a higher life in Christ,... | |
| Congregational union of England and Wales - 1848 - 684 pages
...there 1 shall never, never sin." Sometimes I fear that I never shall be like Ыт. Then I cling to the promise : "Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall be filled." ЛУсиМ God have given me this longing after holiness, if he liad not designed... | |
| 1850 - 560 pages
...of spiritual knowledge, which, when once excited, never fails to attain its object, and realise the promise — " Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness, for they shall he filled." Nothing less than this is anticipated iu our ordination service. When the demand... | |
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