| Lorenzo Scupoli - 1817 - 300 pages
...Scriptures will best suit the occasion. O God, be merciful to me a Sinner. Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee — I am not worthy to be called thy child. Against thee alone have I sinned, and done evil in thy sight. A contrite and humble heart thou... | |
| Artemii (Araratskii.) - 1822 - 392 pages
...principal character himself; I therefore dropped on my knees and began : — " I have sinned before heaven and before thee, I am not worthy to be called thy son ; but have compassion on me, and let me be admitted into the number of thy hired servants." He answered... | |
| Artemi - 1822 - 402 pages
...principal character himself ; I therefore dropped on my knees and began : — " I have sinned before heaven and before thee, I am not worthy to be called thy son ; but have compassion on me, and let me be admitted into the number of thy hired servants." He answered... | |
| Amaranth - 1840 - 270 pages
...grace, I fell prostrate there. I said, "Father! I have sinned againit heaven, and in thy sight, and am not worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants ! " He raised me from the dust ; he looked on me in pity and in love ; he said, " Bring forth the best robe,... | |
| Johann Emanuel Veith - 1849 - 306 pages
...and for food. And in what manner ? "I will arise, and say to my father, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee ; I am not worthy to be called thy son." But the father celebrated a feast of rejoicing; " for," said he, " this my son was dead, and is come... | |
| Johann Emanuel Veith - 1849 - 306 pages
...and for food. And in what manner ? "I will arise, and say to my father, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee ; I am not worthy to be called thy son." But the father celebrated a feast of rejoicing; "for," said he, " this my son was dead, and is come... | |
| W R. Vines - 1849 - 636 pages
...and for food. And in what manner? " I will arise, and say to my father, Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee ; I am not worthy to be called thy son." But the father celebrated a feast of rejoicing ; " for," said he, " this my son was dead, and is come... | |
| Alfonso Maria de' Liguori (st.) - 1849 - 392 pages
...faith, consider yourself as a Prodigal at the feet of the best of Fathers. Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before Thee ; I am not worthy to be called Thy child ; treat me as one of Thy hired servants, and I shall be but too happy. Or consider yourself as... | |
| William Edward Heygate - 1853 - 196 pages
...humbly, with the hands crossed upon the breast, bowing down the head. T1ATHER, I have sinned against Heaven and ••' before Thee, I am not worthy to be called Thy • S. Luke xix. 8 ; Exod. xxii. 1 ; 1 Sam. xii. 3 ; 2 Sam. xii. 6. 1 Stolen property may be restored... | |
| American Sunday-School Union - 1854 - 308 pages
...kissed him. Then the son began to confess his wickedness. He said, " Father, I have sinned against Heaven and before thee ; I am not worthy to be called thy son." But the father hardly waited to hear his son's confession ; he forgave him all directly, and called... | |
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