| Christopher Sutton - 1630 - 328 pages
...gesture doth better become us presenting ourselves at the Table of the Lord, under whose Table we confess we are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs, than a gesture of reverence ? Our Lord and Saviour at the first institution of this Holy Sacrament,... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1771 - 364 pages
...them to his Table ; make this Act of Hnraility yourown by attending to it most devoutly. Communion. WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, O Merciful...manifold and great Mercies, We are not worthy so much as t® gather up the Crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, whose Property is always to have... | |
| Society for bettering the conditions and increasing the comforts of the poor - 1805 - 630 pages
...we are taught to confess our unworthiness, saying, " We do not presume to come to this thy table, 0 merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies" VI. REMEMBER, that wilfully to delay this preparation, even for a day, is TO TRIFLE WITH YOUR SALVATION.... | |
| 1851 - 592 pages
...shall receive the Communion this prayer following, WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, О merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness,...much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But thou art the same Lord, whose property is always to have mercy ; Grant us therefore, gracious Lord,... | |
| 1812 - 954 pages
...Lord God, who seest that we put not our trust in any thing that we do, mercifully grant, &c." •• We do not presume to come to this thy table, O merciful...righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies." And in the service for the visitation of ibe sick, we have much that is to the same effect : for example,... | |
| 1828
...on approaching the altar of the Lord, we are taught to say, ' We do not presume to come to this tliy table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercy : ' so shall we feel, only in an immensely higher degree, when we are departing from this life... | |
| 1814
...presume to come to his table trusting in our own righteousness, but in his ma* nifold mercies ; since we are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs under his table, &c. ; we pray that we may eat his flesh and drink his blood, that our sinful bodies may... | |
| John Henry Hobart - 1804 - 316 pages
...this act of humiliation, every communicant should secretly join with lively fervour and devotion.] We do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our righteousness, but in thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...Table, say, in the name of all those who shall receive the Communion, this prayer following : V\/E do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful Lord, trusting in our own righteousness>butin thy manifold and great mercies. We are not worthy so much as to gather up the crumbs... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...Lw-cl's Table, say, in the name of all those who shullreceive tlie Communion, t/us Prayer fallowing : WE do not presume to come to this thy Table, O merciful...trusting in our own righteousness, but in thy manifold rand great mercies. \V> are not wortfoy so much as to gather up the crumbs under thy Table. But thou... | |
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