| Albert Barnes - 1833 - 472 páginas
...Son, Christ Jesus, in whose name we offer up these our imperfect prayers. WEDNESDAY MORNING. Cottenll. ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father, we have erred and...followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to... | |
| William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 páginas
...mourn as He would have us ? In the confession in which we joined an hour ago, while we repeated, " we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts — we have oflended against thy holy laws — we have left undone those things which we ought... | |
| John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 páginas
...congregation, he will constantly begin the sacred office by an act of hypocrisy, in saying, " Ahnighty Father, we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have oflended against thy holy laws. There is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
| 1833 - 82 páginas
...our Lord. A general Confesnon to be taid of the whole Congregation with the Minister, all kneeling: ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father; •**• We have erred, and strayed from thy way like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended... | |
| William Meade - 1834 - 156 páginas
...the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, etc. • 89 PRAYER XXIX. FROM THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. Morning. Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and...followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to... | |
| William Jay - 1834 - 360 páginas
...that our iniquities are increased over our head and our trespass is gone up into the very heavens. We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...have followed too much the devices and desires of our owr. hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone the things we ought to have... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1834 - 188 páginas
...it. . EXERCISE XX. THE CONFESSION FROM THE EPISCOPAL SERVICE. Almighty and most merciful Father,—we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep....followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to... | |
| Thomas Sheridan - 1834 - 214 páginas
...sustained note, arid which the reader would use were he to continue it without such interruption. ' Almighty and most merciful Father' we have erred and strayed from thy ways' like lost sheep.' These last two words are often run into one another, and pronounced as if they were but one; instead... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1842 - 986 páginas
...a most merciful Father that we come. Then notice the contrast offered in the two next sentences. " We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws." On one side is God's holy law, pure and spotless,... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 páginas
...neglect or infraction? The answer is patent to us all in our daily memory and consciousness. We follow too much the devices and desires of our own heart. We have the abundant knowlege ; we have even the convinced judgment ; but we have not the necessary self-government.... | |
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