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... darkness , how great is that darkness ! " It matters . not whether there be little or much light within us ; if what there is be darkness , it is a great and an awful darkness . It matters not whether we have ten talents entrusted to us ...
... darkness , how great is that darkness ! " It matters . not whether there be little or much light within us ; if what there is be darkness , it is a great and an awful darkness . It matters not whether we have ten talents entrusted to us ...
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... darkness out of the prison - house . " If , instead of bestirring our- selves at once , we suffer this stain to ... darkness rather than light ! And why do they love darkness rather than light ? It can only be for the reason which our ...
... darkness out of the prison - house . " If , instead of bestirring our- selves at once , we suffer this stain to ... darkness rather than light ! And why do they love darkness rather than light ? It can only be for the reason which our ...
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... darkness of wilful igno- rance and delusion , because this imposes no re- morseful check upon the careering iniquities of their hearts . Lord , suffer not , we beseech thee , the crafts and assaults of the devil to veil thee and thy ...
... darkness of wilful igno- rance and delusion , because this imposes no re- morseful check upon the careering iniquities of their hearts . Lord , suffer not , we beseech thee , the crafts and assaults of the devil to veil thee and thy ...
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... darkness , wherewith he seeks to hide from us our means of grace and hope of glory ; send unto us the promised illumination of the Spirit , and " from all blindness of heart , good Lord deliver us . " We next pray to be delivered from ...
... darkness , wherewith he seeks to hide from us our means of grace and hope of glory ; send unto us the promised illumination of the Spirit , and " from all blindness of heart , good Lord deliver us . " We next pray to be delivered from ...
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... darkness of the hurricane , death finds his victims , and hurries them unwarned , too often unprepared , to judg- ment . From all such calamities as these , well may we pray , good Lord , deliver us ! The next petition is against ...
... darkness of the hurricane , death finds his victims , and hurries them unwarned , too often unprepared , to judg- ment . From all such calamities as these , well may we pray , good Lord , deliver us ! The next petition is against ...
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Page 64 - Because I have called, and ye refused ; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded : but ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity, I will mock when your fear cometh ; when your fear cometh as desolation, and your destruction cometh as a whirlwind ; when distress and anguish cometh upon you. Then shall they call upon me, but I will not answer; they shall seek me early, but they shall not find me : for that they hated knowledge, and...
Page 10 - Remember not, Lord, our offences, nor the offences of our forefathers ; neither take thou vengeance of our sins : spare us, good Lord, spare thy people, whom thou hast redeemed with thy most precious blood, and be not angry with us for ever.
Page 87 - ... for he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid ; for he beareth not the sword in vain. For he is a minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Page 144 - For I know that in me, (that is, in my flesh,) dwelleth no good thing ; for to will is present with me ; but how to perform...
Page 137 - We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord. That it may please thee to give us true repentance, to forgive us all our sins, negligences, and ignorances, and to endue us with the grace of thy Holy Spirit, to amend our lives according to thy holy word; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 126 - O son of man, I have set thee a watchman unto the house of Israel; therefore thou shalt hear the word at my mouth, and warn them from me.
Page 96 - That it may please thee to give to all thy people increase of grace to hear meekly thy Word, and to receive it with pure affection, and to bring forth the fruits of the Spirit; We beseech thee, fyc.
Page 55 - By thine Agony and bloody Sweat ; by thy Cross and Passion ; by thy precious Death and Burial ; by thy glorious Resurrection and Ascension ; and by the coming of the Holy Ghost, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 107 - That it may please thee to strengthen such as do stand, and to comfort and help the weak-hearted, and to raise up them that fall, and finally to beat down Satan under our feet ; We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord.
Page 5 - God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, Maker of all things, Judge of all men ; we acknowledge and bewail our manifold sins and wickedness, which we from time to time most grievously have committed, by thought, word, and deed, against thy Divine majesty, provoking most justly thy wrath and indignation against us.