A companion for the feastivals [sic] and fasts of the Church of England [by R. Nelson].1757 |
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Affiftance Affurance againſt alfo Amen Angels Apoftles Baptifm becauſe Befides beſt Bishop bleffed Body Chriftian Christ our Lord confequently Confideration confifts Death Defign Defires Difciples divine Duty Ember Days eſtabliſhed eternal Exercife exprefs Fafting faid Faith fame Father felves fent ferve Feſtival feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft fome fpiritual fuch fuffer fufficient Glory God's Gofpel Grace greateſt Happineſs hath Heaven himſelf Holy Ghoft Holy Spirit Honour Inftitution inftruct Irenæus itſelf Jefus Chrift Jerufalem Jews John laft lefs Love Luke Meaſures Meffias Mercy Mind moft moſt muſt Nature neceffary obferved Occafion ourſelves Paffions Paul Perfons pleaſed Pleaſure Power Praiſe Prayer preach prefent promiſed publick Puniſhment Purpoſe raiſe Reaſon Refpect Refurrection Religion Repentance Salvation Saviour Scripture Senfe ſhall Simon Magus Sins Soul Spirit Teftimony thee thefe themſelves theſe Things thofe thoſe thou thy holy tion Truth Underſtanding unto uſed Wherein whofe World Worſhip
Popular passages
Page 71 - BECAUSE thou didst give Jesus Christ thine only Son to be born as at this time for us, who by the operation of the Holy Ghost, was made very man of the substance of the Virgin Mary his mother, and that without spot of sin, to make us clean from all sin.
Page 297 - GOD, who as at this time didst teach the hearts of thy faithful people by the sending to them the light of thy Holy Spirit ; Grant us by the same Spirit to have a right judgment in all things, and evermore to rejoice in his holy comfort...
Page 127 - God, who by the leading of a star didst manifest thy only-begotten Son to the Gentiles ; Mercifully grant, that we, which know thee now by faith, may after this life have the fruition of thy glorious Godhead; through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Page 72 - Father, that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, have mercy upon us. Thou that takest away the sins of the world, receive our prayer. Thou that sittest at the right hand of God the Father, have mercy upon us.
Page 97 - LORD, who hast taught us that all our doings without charity are nothing worth ; send thy HOLY GHOST, and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of charity, the very bond of peace, and of all virtues ; without which, whosoever liveth is counted dead before thee : Grant this for thine only Son JESUS CHRIST'S sake. Amen.
Page 307 - ALMIGHTY and everlasting God, who hast given unto us thy servants grace, by the confession of a true faith, to acknowledge the glory of the eternal Trinity, and in the power of the divine Majesty to worship the Unity...
Page 182 - THEREFORE with Angels and Archangels, and with all the company of heaven, we laud and magnify thy glorious Name ; evermore praising thee, and saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God of hosts, heaven and earth are full of thy glory : Glory be to thee, O Lord most High.
Page 285 - For we have not followed cunningly devised fables, when we made known unto you the power and coming of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eyewitnesses of his majesty. For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased. And this voice which came from heaven we heard, when we were with him in the holy mount.
Page 144 - Through the tender mercy of our God : whereby the day-spring from on high hath visited us ; To give light to them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death : and to guide our feet into the way of peace.
Page 244 - Son Jesus Christ our Lord ; Who after His most glorious resurrection manifestly appeared to all His Apostles, and in their sight ascended up into heaven to prepare a place for us ; that where He is, thither we might also ascend, and reign with Him in glory.