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ALMIGHTY Amen Answer art thou behold beseech thee Bishop blessed bread called children of men Christ our Lord Church cometh death deliver disciples doth dwell earth enemies Epip Epistle everlasting evermore evil faith Father fear flesh give thanks unto glory godly goeth Gospel grace grant hath heart heathen heaven Holy Ghost Holy Spirit honour humble Israel Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews King kingdom Lesson Second Lesson liveth Lord Jesus Christ Lord's Lord's Supper Luke ments Minister mouth ness Pilate praise the Lord pray Prayer Presbyter PSALM rejoice right hand righteousness saith unto salvation say unto shew sing sins Sion soul spake thine things thou art thou hast thou shalt thy commandments thy holy thy mercy thy Name thy right thy servant thy word tion trouble trust ungodly unto the Lord unto thee unto thy voice wickedness world without end worship
Popular passages
Page 88 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, That ye shall weep and lament, but the world shall rejoice : and ye shall be sorrowful, but your sorrow shall be turned into joy.
Page 48 - God, whose blessed Son was manifested that he might destroy the works of the devil, and make us the sons of God, and heirs of eternal life ; Grant us, we beseech thee, that, having this hope, we may purify ourselves, even as he is pure...
Page 29 - We bless Thee for our creation, preservation, and all the blessings of this life ; but above all, for Thine inestimable love in the redemption of the world by our Lord Jesus Christ ; for the means of grace and for the hope of glory.
Page 91 - Father, which, saith he, ye have heard of me, For John truly baptized with water; but ye shall be baptized with the Holy Ghost, not many days hence. When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power.
Page 15 - God, who hast given us grace at this time with one accord to make our common supplications unto thee; and dost promise that when two or three are gathered together in thy Name thou wilt grant their requests; Fulfil now, O Lord, the desires and petitions of thy servants, as may be most expedient for them; granting us in this world knowledge of thy truth, and in the world to come life everlasting.
Page 133 - GRANT, we beseech thee, Almighty God, that the words which we have heard this day with our outward ears, may through thy grace be so "grafted inwardly in our hearts, that they may bring forth in us the fruit of good living : to the honour and praise of thy name ; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 88 - What is this that he saith unto us, A little while, and ye shall not see me : and again, A little while, and ye shall see me : and, Because I go to the Father ? They said therefore, What is this that he saith, A little while ? We cannot tell what he saith.
Page 87 - But he that is an hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, seeth the wolf coming, and leaveth the sheep, and fleeth: and the wolf catcheth them, and scattereth the sheep. The hireling fleeth, because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep.
Page 48 - And ye know that he was manifested to take away our sins ; and in him is no sin.
Page 89 - Nevertheless I tell you the truth: It is expedient for you that I go away; for if I go not away, the Comforter will not come unto you; but if I depart, I will send him unto you.