| John Henry Hobart (bp. of New York.) - 1850 - 512 pages
...great perils and imminent dangers to which I have been exposed. And since thou knowest me to be placed in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of my nature I cannot always stand upright ; grant me such strength and protection, as may support me... | |
| Adelaide Leaper NEWTON - 1850 - 256 pages
...share in his joy. But here this happy blessed season closes. We know no uninterrupted communion yet. By reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright, and one chief part of our discipline consists in " the trial of our faith." It must be sifted to prove... | |
| Anna Delicia Hook - 1851 - 414 pages
...doubts and difficulties, and there will be a great calm. G0D, who knowest us to be set in the :s. v^ midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot stand upright : Grant to us such strength and protection as may support us in all dangers, and carry... | |
| William Scoresby - 1851 - 250 pages
...to those things which mankind are prone to fail in, and as to results in life in which it is found " that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright," — I never recollect, in his own case, his excusing them, or expressing views derogatory to Divine... | |
| William Jackson (Vicar of Heathfield.) - 1851 - 612 pages
...God know us ' to be set in the midst of?' Alfred. ' Many and great dangers.' Miss W. Yes, and that t by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot' — ? ' Always stand upright,' the boys continued. Miss W. We don't stand upright because we are — what ? No. 12. M All. Frail.... | |
| Thomas Wilson - 1851 - 448 pages
...neglect not to pray to God, without whose blessings your endeavours will be fruitless. THE PRAYER. O GOD, who knowest us to be set in the midst of many and great dangers, give us watchful hearts and tender consciences, that we may never consent to... | |
| Richard PHAYRE - 1853 - 80 pages
...punished for our offences, may be mercifully delivered by Thy goodness, for the glory of Thy Name. Thou knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great...nature we cannot always stand upright ; grant to us therefore such strength and protection, as may support us in all dangers, and carry us through all... | |
| Mary Harrison Browne Seymour - 1881 - 112 pages
...Shall I not lay the load Which would my weakness break, On His strong Hand who never doth forsake?" O God, who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers, give us such faith in Thee that we may trust Thine all-sufficient grace, which Thou hast given us in... | |
| Collects - 1881 - 76 pages
...dangers freed, Deny us not, most gracious LORD, The help that then we need. x?utrtfat) after tl)e " GOD, Who knowest us to be set in the midst of so many and great dangers," &c. 'T'HOU knowest, GOD, that we are set, -^ Midst dangers of such might, That human nature without... | |
| Frederic Cavan Blyth - 1881 - 402 pages
...soul is too often inflicting upon us, and of which in one of the Collects we say, " O God, Who knowest that by reason of the frailty of our nature we cannot always stand upright." It is probably in this sense that S. Paul uses the word, rather as a contrast to than as a synonym... | |
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