And although we ought at all times humbly to acknowledge our sins before God; yet ought we most chiefly so to do, when we assemble and meet together to render thanks for the great benefits that we have received at his hands, to set forth his most worthy... Whiston's Primitive liturgy - Page 30publié par - 1848Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1837 - 440 pages
...devotion "assemble and meet together, to render thanks for the great benefits they have received at God's hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear...his most holy word, and to ask those things which be necessary as well for the body as the soul." When the Virgin had performed all things according... | |
| Rev. Molesworth - 1837 - 424 pages
...word,' which is read to us in the Lessons, and expounded to us in Sermons. 116 " 4. And, lastly, ' to ask those things which are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul ;' that is, to pray for the continuance of spiritual and temporal blessings, which we do in the Collects,... | |
| Abraham Horsfall - 1837 - 188 pages
...hands, to set forth thy most worthy praise, to confess our sins unto thee, and to ask such things as are requisite and necessary as well for the body as the soul, we may do it with such steadfastness of faith, and with such seriousness, affection, and devotion of... | |
| Richard Mant (bp. of Down, Connor and Dromore.) - 1838 - 584 pages
..."the Lord, the great God." We avow that the purpose, for which " we assemble and meet together," is " to render thanks for the great benefits that we have...and necessary, as well for the body as the soul." And, as we introduce, so also we follow up, the lessons from Holy Writ, with confession of sins, with... | |
| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 268 pages
...not trifle in the house of God, but remember that " we meet together to render thanks to Almighty God for the great benefits that we have received at his...requisite and necessary as well for the body as the soul." Paul and Silas went out of Philippi on the Sabbath, to a placo where prayer was wont to be made. Acts... | |
| Joshua Dixon - 1838 - 264 pages
...not trifle in the house of God, but remember that " we meet together to render thanks to Almighty God for the great benefits that we have received at his...hands, to set forth his most worthy praise, to hear his moat holy word, and to ask those things which are requisite and necessary as well for the body as the... | |
| William Van Mildert (bp. of Durham.) - 1838 - 590 pages
...hare re" ceived at His hands, to set forth* Mis/ bftbfet "worthy praise, to hear His most holy wofd, " and to ask those things which are requisite "and necessary as well for the body as the " soul." This presupposes a deep sense of our own unworthiness, and of His infinite majesty and glory; a desire... | |
| Benjamin Dorr - 1838 - 300 pages
...petitions. " We now enter solemnly on the remaining part of divine worship, supplication and prayer ; to ask those things which, are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul. Having repeated our Creed together, professed one faith in God, and declared our unity and fellowship... | |
| Family Sanctuary, Family sanctuary - 1838 - 598 pages
...approach thee, in the true spirit of heartfelt prayer, that we may ask aright for those things that are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul. We acknowledge thee as the greatest, the wisest, and the best of beings. Heaven is thy throne, and... | |
| 1838 - 492 pages
...the great benefits received at his hands, to hear his most holy word, and to ask those things that are requisite and necessary, as well for the body as the soul ;" if, in a word, we come as sinners in our Saviour's name, to offer our praises and our prayers to... | |
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