 | 1838 - 504 pages
...should confess our sins and wickednesses with a humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart : viz. — to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same by his infinite goodness and mercy ; since it is only by thus humbling ourselves before God that we can obtain his mercy, and be partakers... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1838 - 464 pages
...us, faith is omitted. In like manner in the Exhortation we are enjoined to confess our sins " with a humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart, to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same." Why are we not told to " come in faith, and to apprehend and appropriate the free gift ?" Again, hi... | |
 | John Henry Newman - 1838 - 468 pages
...&c. Aa2 In like manner in the Exhortation we are enjoined to confess our sins " with a humble, lonly, penitent, and obedient heart, to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same." Why are we not told to " come in faith, and to apprehend and appropriate the free gift ?" Again, in... | |
 | 1838 - 474 pages
...confess our sins and wickednesses with a humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart : viz. — to tlu end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same by his infinite goodness and mercy ; since it is only by thus humbling ourselves before God that we can obtain his mercy, and be partakers... | |
 | George Barber Paley - 1839 - 88 pages
...righteous Lord loveth righteousness ; his countenance doth behold the upright. Dearly beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge...forgiveness of the same, by his infinite goodness and mercy. And although we ought at all times humbly to acknowledge our sins before God ; yet ought we most chiefly... | |
 | Richard Whately - 1839 - 372 pages
...reminded of the manner, when you come to practise in your private reading. ' Dearly beloved brethren! = The Scripture moveth us' in sundry places' to acknowledge...Heavenly Father" but confess them' with an humble' lowly7 penitent' and obedient heart' to the end that we may obtain forgiveness of the same' by his... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 256 pages
...question. In the liturgy of the Church we find the following admonition : — " Dearly beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge...wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloak them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father ; but confess them with an hum-, ble,... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1839 - 312 pages
...acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloak them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly...with an humble, lowly, penitent, and obedient heart." These are " works meet for repentance ;" and the Church declares, that " the Scripture moveth us,"... | |
 | 1839 - 300 pages
...ever one God, world without end. Amen. No. 14. SCRIPTURE TRACTS FASTS AND FESTIVALS. BY A LAYMAN. " The Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness." — Liturgy. " Cleanse your hands, ye sinners ; and purify your hearts, ye doubleminded. Be afflicted,... | |
 | William Staunton - 1839 - 486 pages
...Morning and Evening Prayer, thus : — " Dearly beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us, &c. &c. ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloke them before the face of Almighty God," &c. ; that is, we should not endeavour to hide or conceal our sins from God, for to deceive Him is... | |
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DEARLY beloved brethren, the Scripture moveth us in sundry places to acknowledge and confess our manifold sins and wickedness ; and that we should not dissemble nor cloke them before the face of Almighty God our heavenly Father ; but confess them with... 
