... sacred image imprinted in us by creation ; we have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children. O admit us into the place even of hired servants. Lord, thou hast formed us in our mothers... Literary and professional works - Side 103af Francis Bacon - 1864Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1827 - 528 sider
...acknowledging that, by the breach of all thy holy laws and commandments, we are become wild olivebranches, strangers to thy covenant of grace ; we have defaced...called thy children. O admit us into the place even o* hired servants. Lord, thou hast formed us in our mothers wombs, thy providence hath hitherto watched... | |
| William Cogswell - 1827 - 558 sider
...believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them, that diligently seek him. O thou eternal Father! we have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children. We have acted the part of prodigals. We have strayed far from our heavenly Father's house, and wantonly... | |
| Mrs. Sherwood (Mary Martha) - 1828 - 284 sider
...is marked before me, saith the Lord God.' Jer. ii. 22. Go to your Father and say unto him, 'Father we have sinned against heaven, and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children.'" Luke xv. 18, 19. Thus ' the law was their schoolmaster to bring them unto Christ.' Gal. iii. 24. So... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 sider
...Thee in Him : in His name and mediation we humbly prostrate ourselves before the throne of Thy mercy seat, acknowledging that by the breach of all Thy...O admit us into the place even of hired servants. Have mercy upon us, O Lord, for Thy dear Son Jesus Christ's sake, who is the Way, the Truth, and the... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 sider
...by the breach of all Thy holy laws and commandments, we are become wild olive branches—strangers to thy covenant of grace ; we have defaced in ourselves...sacred image imprinted in us by creation ; we have Binned against heaven and before thee, and are DO more worthy to be called Thy children. 0 admit us... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 566 sider
...God, and cry to him in the bitterness of your souls, O Lord, what rebels, what wretches have we been ! We have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children ! O how sin hath captivated our understandings, and conquered our very sense, and made us live like men... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1830 - 560 sider
...God, and cry to him in the bitterness of your souls, O Lord, what rebels, what wretches have we been ! We have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children ! O how sin hath captivated our understandings, and conquered our very sense, and made us live like men... | |
| Charles James Blomfield (bp. of London.) - 1832 - 502 sider
...our continual suit to God must be, that he will bear with our infirmities, and pardon our offences : We have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy sons! Enter not into judgment with thy servant, for in thy sight no man living shall be found righteous.... | |
| James Yonge - 1831 - 482 sider
...suppliants for an undeserved blessing. You must "arise and go to your Father, and say unto him, Father, we have sinned against heaven and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy sons." In that case he will come forth to meet you, even while yet you are " a great way off." He will... | |
| Matthew Henry - 1832 - 240 sider
...greater than our hearts, and knows all things 6. But we ourselves know that we have sinned, Father, against heaven, and before thee, and are no more worthy to be called thy children c. 2. We must take hold of the great encouragement God hath given us to humble ourselves before him... | |
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