And this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ; and if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired of him. The rule and exercises of holy living - Page 393by Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1813Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Allen - 1822 - 138 pages
...the Godhead in three persons. John says, speaking concerning Christ, " This is the confidence that we have in him, that, if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us: and, if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired... | |
| 1839 - 1092 pages
...that when we do pray, the blessings we ask will b« conferred ? Is not this the confidence that we have in him, that if we " ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ? " Whether these prayers and supplications will be graciously heard or not, is no matter of doubt... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 312 pages
...the saints, according to the will of God." Rom. viii, 27. And again, " this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired... | |
| 1822 - 570 pages
...and not faint — pray with the Spirit and with the understanding also — this is the confidence we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will he heareth us — come out from the world, and be ye separate — love not the world — ye cannot serve God and... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...him; he also will hear their cry, and will save them. (145 P. 18, 19.) This is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired... | |
| John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...spirit of grace and of supplication," Zech. xii. 10. Whereas then " this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ;" and whereas " we know not what we should pray for a» we ought, the Spirit itself maketh intercession... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1822 - 330 pages
...the saints, aceordjng to the will of God." Rom.'viii, 27. And again, " this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. And if we know that he hear us, whatsoever we ask, we know that we have the petitions that we desired... | |
| 1840 - 520 pages
...spirit of grace and supplication." (Zech. xii. 10.) Whereas, then, " this is the confidence that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us ;" (1 John v. 14 ;) and whereas " we know not what we should pray for as we ought, the Spirit itself... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - 1822 - 598 pages
...the confidence, that we have in him, that if we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 John, v. 14. And ye know, that he was manifested to take away our sins. 1 John, iii. 5. If ye, being evil, know how to give good things to your children ; how much more shall... | |
| Joshua Dixon (of Leeds.) - 1822 - 250 pages
...vii, 1. May the God of peace — make you perfect in every good work to do his will. Heh.xiii, 21. If we ask any thing according to his will, he heareth us. 1 John v, 14. Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life.... | |
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