... prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest ; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter... Readings in English literature, prose - Page 66de English literature - 1874Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1774 - 508 pages
...recollection, the feat of meditation, the reft of our cares, and the calm of our tempeft. Prayer is the iflue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter of charity, and the fitter of meeknefs ; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and difcompofed... | |
| Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 pages
...prayer is the peace of the spirit, the " stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of " recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest " of our cares, and...tempest ; " prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of un" troubled thoughts, it is the daughter of " charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he " that... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 536 pages
...mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that pi-ays to God with an angry, that is with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 526 pages
...thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and Ihe calm of mir tempest ; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of...daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; and ne that prays to God with an angry, that is with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that... | |
| 1819 - 896 pages
...Prayer is tbe peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of our recollection, the seat of meditation; the rest of our cares, and the ca-lm of our tempest. Prayer is the issu* of a quiet mind, and of untroubled thoughts: it is the daughter of charity and the sister of... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 630 pages
...mercy: prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...meekness; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a barrel to meditate, and sets... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 634 pages
...prayer ia the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, •' the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...meekness; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a barrel to meditate, and sets... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 626 pages
...mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness; and he (hat prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1826 - 420 pages
...PUAYER. PRAYER is the peace of the spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1826 - 632 pages
...mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed F 3 spirit, is like him that retires into a barrel to meditate, and... | |
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