| Fitch Waterman Taylor - 1842 - 668 pages
...but rather, such as will humble you and bring you to the foot of the cross, and cause you to adopt the prayer of the publican, 'God be merciful to me a sinner.' . " PS Since writing the above, we have attended the meeting for the public designation of your company... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 552 pages
...sight of God, that they feel that he has a just right to save or destroy them for ever. They can adopt the prayer of the publican, " God be merciful to me a sinner." They are willing to return to God, whether he be willing to receive them, or not. They are reconciled... | |
| Jared Bell Waterbury - 1843 - 184 pages
...juvenile devotions. I was nearly seventeen years of age when I resumed them. I had almost forgot ten them. A few days and nights rolled away, and convictions...the better ; and no assiduity can be too great to im press on them the obligation and the necessity of prayer. Still, I believe . that the Christian... | |
| Fitch Waterman Taylor - 1843 - 676 pages
...but rather, such as will humble you and bring you to the foot of the cross, and cause you to adopt the prayer of the publican, 'God be merciful to me a sinner.' " PS Since writing the above, we have attended the meeting for the public designation of your company... | |
| Simon Clough - 1843 - 574 pages
...sanctuary prove successful, and when some poor penitent begins to smite upon his breast, breathing the prayer of the publican, God be merciful to me a sinner, then it is that the swift winged messengers fly to the portals of the sky, seizing their golden harps,... | |
| 1845 - 492 pages
...thought within himself, " This is a good man; here is nothing for me:" but when his master came to the prayer of the publican, " God be merciful to me a sinner ;" he cried, " That suits me: now I know how to pray!" With this prayer he immediately retired, and... | |
| 1849 - 316 pages
...helpless, undeserving sinner, I lay as brought of him, and placed by him at the Saviour's feet, and find the prayer of the publican, (' God be merciful to me a sinner !') as suitable as at the first, when God gave me eyes to see. Grace has been, and still is, a sweet... | |
| John Leland - 1845 - 760 pages
...prophet, " wo is me, for I am undone," you make the inquiry, " what shall I do to be saved ?" and suboio the prayer of the publican : " God, be merciful to me a sinner." To such I would address myself, and fly, like the seraphim, with a promise of eternal life, to administer... | |
| Maria Fox - 1846 - 518 pages
...feelings of resentment against others, whilst they should themselves lie prostrate in the dust, breathing the prayer of the publican, " God be merciful to me, a sinner." O Lord ! baptize us by thy own almighty power into the spirit of thy Son, and give us so to feed on... | |
| Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 pages
...thought within himself, " This is a good man ; there is nothing for me;" but when his master came to the prayer of the Publican — God be merciful to me a sinner — " This suits me," he cried ; " now I know how to pray !" With this prayer he immediately retired,... | |
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