| 1774 - 508 pages
...recollection, the feat of meditation, the reft of our cares, and the calm of our tempeft. Prayer is the iflue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter of charity, and the fitter of meeknefs ; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and difcompofed... | |
| Henry Kaye Bonney - 1815 - 422 pages
...prayers. Anger he produces as the first thing that hinders prayer from obtaining its effects. For " prayer is the peace of the spirit, the ** stillness...tempest ; " prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of un" troubled thoughts, it is the daughter of " charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he " that... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Sermons, English - 1816 - 536 pages
...transportation, and often hindered, and never hasty, and is full of mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that pi-ays to God with an angry, that is with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Sermons, English - 1816 - 526 pages
...transportation, and often hindered, arid'never hasty, and is full of mercy : prayer is the^peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and Ihe calm of mir tempest ; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts, it is the daughter... | |
| 1819 - 896 pages
...full of mercy. Prayer is tbe peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of our recollection, the seat of meditation; the rest of...cares, and the ca-lm of our tempest. Prayer is the issu* of a quiet mind, and of untroubled thoughts: it is the daughter of charity and the sister of... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 626 pages
...transportation, and often hindered, and never hasty, and is full of mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness; and he (hat prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that... | |
| Jeremy Taylor - Clergy - 1826 - 628 pages
...transportation, and often hindered, and never hasty, and is full of mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the caim of our tempest; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts, it is the daughter... | |
| George Townsend - 1827 - 722 pages
...his second sermon on the return of prayers, has this beautiful passage:—Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...our tempest. Prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, and untroubled thoughts; it is the daughter of charity—it is the sister of meekness; and he that... | |
| John Angell James - Children - 1827 - 196 pages
...these a spring of hallowed pleasure. How delightful an exercise is prayer! " Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness...meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempests ; it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekntiss." It is pleasant to tell our... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1828 - 314 pages
...never hasty, and is full of mercy. * Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that prnys to God with an angry spirit, that is with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him, that... | |
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