 | John Hey - 1822 - 516 pages
...intention must be deemed the main thing ; actions are good as expressing goodd affections. God is called " the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole Family in heaven and earth are named" — (Eph. iii. 15.) and Christians are sometimes called Brethren of Christ. —... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 312 pages
...me, gracious Father ; hear and answer for Christ's sake. Amen. MORNING FAMILY PRAYER. ALMIGHTY God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, who hast said that thou wilt be the God of all the families of Israel, and they... | |
 | Edward John Burrow - 1822 - 594 pages
...describethMe blessedness of' the man, nuto whom God imftttethrighteousness without works. Kphes. iii. 14 — 16. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of oar Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, that he would grant you,... | |
 | Grace Kennedy - 1823 - 296 pages
...raayest finish thine own work, and make us meet for thy presence. For this we humbly approach thee, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named. Grant us, according to thy riches in glory, to be strengthened with might by thy... | |
 | John Thornton - 1824 - 394 pages
...his character. As an instance, may be quoted that fine passage in his Epistle to the Ephesians : " For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whple family in heaven and earth is named ; that he would grant you according to the riches of his... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 496 pages
...Ephesians, and of all saints, is very expressive on this subject : For this cause I bow my knees vnto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the 'whole family in heaven andearthis named, that he would grant you, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened... | |
 | Benjamin Boothroyd - 1824 - 626 pages
...from his delight in intercourse and communion with God, he will often bow his knees to the God and Father' of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named. And it i* especially the duty of ministers to do this, and most devoutly to seek... | |
 | Andrew Fuller - 1824 - 498 pages
...different parts of this wonderful prayer. Observe, First : The character under which God is addressed : The Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family ia heaven and earth is named. We sometimes hear prayers among us beginning with a great flow of pompous... | |
 | Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...Epistle. Ephes. iii. 13. I Desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for you, which is your glory. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our...Lord Jesus Christ, of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, tliat he would grant yon, according to the riches of his glory, to be strengthened... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...another name, Isa. Ixv. 15. And the disciples were first called Christians at Antioch, Acts xi. 26. For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our...Lord Jesus Christ, Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named, Eph. iii. 14. 15. Л. D. Ct'r. 60. JAM. П. 8—17. AD «V. 60. VER. 8. Et JUÍVTOI... | |
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