...this end, " that men ought always to pray and not to faint ?" What of our Lord's example, " who went into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ?" What of Anna, who " served God with fastings and prayers night and day?" What of a thousand other...

...chooses twelve, is followed by a great multitude, and heals many, AND it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. And when it was day, he calleth unto him whom he would : and they came unto him. And he ordained twelve,...

...days," when he was about to confecrate the twelve to the office oi' apoftlelhip, '* that he went up into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ;" thus alfo was the glorious fcene of his transfiguration introduced; and thus he exemplified the...

...madness; and communed one with another, what they might do to Jesus. 12 And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. 13 And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples; and of them he chose twelve, whom also he...

...fpending the preceding night in prayer* Luke vi, 12- And it came to pass in those days, that he went into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in, prayer to God, or as it may be rendered, in an oratory, a place built for the purpofe of prayer, Mark III. 14. BeGdes...

...f«ms fometimes fgent whole nights in prayer. .^«</ /'/ c^aw topaft in thefe day«, tbat'hr tvent out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. [Luke vi. 12.] How doth this command arid example of Chrift, teach and oblige all men to be conftant and abundant...

...communed one with another what tiiey might do to Jesus. I .' «, And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. I3 And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples : and of them he chose twelve, whom also he...

...manner, in which St. Luke states this instance, is thus : — " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ; and when it was day, he called unto him his disciples, and of them he chose twelve, whom also he...

...The manner, in which St. Luke states this instance, is thus: " And it came* to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prater to God; and when it was day, he called unto him his disciples, and of them he chose twelve,...

...neighbourhood of Galilee. Mark his preparation for this choice 1 "And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." That night there was no other such scene. It excited no human interest, yet angels gazed on it with...