The Testimony of Scripture to the Obligations and Efficacy of Prayer: More Especially of Prayer for the Gift of the Holy Spirit : in Three DiscoursesPeirce and Williams, 1830 - 142 pages |
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... object in the present discourse . And in entering on so ex- tensive a field , we shall as much as possible study brevity , particularly in those parts of our subject which have a more general bearing , and are less closely connected ...
... object in the present discourse . And in entering on so ex- tensive a field , we shall as much as possible study brevity , particularly in those parts of our subject which have a more general bearing , and are less closely connected ...
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... objects of request . In opposition to this the text exhorts to pray always , and not to faint . We are apt to faint in prayer through the weariness which generally steals upon us in the performance of oft - repeated or protracted exer ...
... objects of request . In opposition to this the text exhorts to pray always , and not to faint . We are apt to faint in prayer through the weariness which generally steals upon us in the performance of oft - repeated or protracted exer ...
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... objects of prayer , by acquainting ourselves with the length , and breadth , and depth , and height , of divine reali- ties , and imploring from God in prayer an under- standing to know their worth , and a heart to relish them . It is ...
... objects of prayer , by acquainting ourselves with the length , and breadth , and depth , and height , of divine reali- ties , and imploring from God in prayer an under- standing to know their worth , and a heart to relish them . It is ...
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... objects of petition may be such as God has nowhere promised to confer . begs leave to quote , on this topic , a passage from one of Dr. Gordon's admirable sermons . " Were the question put to a believer , why he prays , or how he ean ...
... objects of petition may be such as God has nowhere promised to confer . begs leave to quote , on this topic , a passage from one of Dr. Gordon's admirable sermons . " Were the question put to a believer , why he prays , or how he ean ...
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... object is viewed only as the means of real advan- tage to the supplicant , and that advantage is desired whether the particular object be con- ducive to it or not . Considering prayer in this general light , we may affirm that every ...
... object is viewed only as the means of real advan- tage to the supplicant , and that advantage is desired whether the particular object be con- ducive to it or not . Considering prayer in this general light , we may affirm that every ...
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accomplish according answer apostle assurance baptism bestowed Builth cause cerning character Christian church of Christ connected connexion consider declarations desire disciples DISCOURSE dispensation divine doctrine duty of asking earnest earnestly earth edition efficacy ence encouragement everlasting exalted exhortation expect faint faith Father favor fervent forget fruits fulfil fulness gift give glory God's gospel grace hath heart heaven heavenly Henry's Commentary Holy Ghost Holy Spirit hope humble importunity impression influences intercessions Jesus John xiv John xvi kingdom Lord Matthew Henry means mercy Morriston object Old Dispensation ourselves outpouring passage Pastor perseverance in prayer personal religion petitions pray preach present promise Psal purpose receive Redeemer reference religious requests revival of religion righteousness salvation Scrip Scripture seek Sermon shew social prayer soul South Wales supplication Swansea thee things THOMAS DICK thou tion truth unto Wales word Zion
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Page 72 - If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall be in you.
Page 76 - ... that the God of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give unto you the spirit of wisdom and revelation, in the knowledge of him; the eyes of your understanding being enlightened; that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints...
Page 13 - Elias was a man subject to like passions as we are, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain : and it rained not on the earth by the space of three years and six months. 18 And he prayed again, and the heaven gave rain, and the earth brought forth her fruit.
Page 112 - And as for me, this is my covenant with them, saith the LORD: my spirit that is upon thee, and my words which I have put in thy mouth, shall not depart out of thy mouth, nor out oi the mouth of thy seed, nor out of the mouth of thy seed's seed, saith the LORD, from henceforth and for ever.
Page 130 - In the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried, saying, If any man thirst, let him come unto me, and drink. He that believeth on me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.
Page 58 - Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost. For the promise is unto you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as the Lord our God shall call.
Page 57 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 124 - Hearken unto me, ye that know righteousness, The people in whose heart is my law; Fear ye not the reproach of men, Neither be ye afraid of their revilings. For the moth shall eat them up like a garment, And the worm shall eat them like wool: But my righteousness shall be for ever, And my salvation from generation to generation.
Page 54 - But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye need not that any man teach you : but as the same anointing teacheth you of all things, and is truth, and is no lie, and even as it hath taught you, ye shall abide in him.
Page 56 - ... until the spirit be poured upon us from on high, and the wilderness be a fruitful field, and the fruitful field be counted for a forest.