A manual of piety (prayers from a work by W. Hill) ed. by W. Mason

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Page 19 - But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath, Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil...
Page 62 - Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant.
Page 42 - Cause me to hear thy lovingkindness in the morning; for in thee do I trust. Cause me to know the way wherein I should walk; for I lift up my soul unto thee.
Page 3 - Raca, shall be in danger of the council : but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire. Therefore, if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath aught against thee, leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way, first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.
Page 37 - While Bonrepaux was writing thus, Rochester was writing as follows : " Oh God, teach me so to number my days that I may apply my heart unto wisdom.
Page 47 - It is good for me that I have been afflicted; that I might learn thy statutes.
Page 6 - To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life...

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