Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service... Sketches from English History - Side 263redigert av - 1886 - 372 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| Oliver Cromwell - 1845 - 460 sider
...exists in many old Notebooks. In the tumult of the winds, the dying Oliver was heard praying : Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...me, though others wish and would be glad of my death ; Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 312 sider
...— but how much more sublime the view of that spririt thus breathing itself away in prayer : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...me, though others wish and would be glad of my death ; Lord, however Thou dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Pardon thy foolish people... | |
| 1846 - 668 sider
...Christ that strengtheneth me.' " " He was heard to pray much, and his prayer ran thus : — ' Lord ! though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...though others wish and would be glad of my death. Lord ! however thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Give them consistency... | |
| 412 sider
...as taken down by his attendants : — " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I an) in covenant with thee through grace. And I may, I...though others wish and would be glad of my death. Lord, however thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good fur them. Give them consistency... | |
| 1846 - 668 sider
...Christ that strengthened me.' " " He was heard to pray much, and his prayer ran thus : — ' Lord ! though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a moan instrument to do them some good, and thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 sider
...for himself and for God's people. The following is a specimen of his humble intercession : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...though others wish and would be glad of my death. Lord, however thou dost dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Pardon thy foolish people... | |
| 1744 - 726 sider
...Major Butler among the rest, the dying Christian was heard offering up this solemn prayer. " ' Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...me, though others wish and would be glad of my death ; Lord, however Thou do dispose of me, continue and go on to do good for them. Pardon Thy foolish people... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 396 sider
...of which the Protector has left us one of the noblest examples recorded in history. PRAYER. " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched " creature, I...Thee for thy " people. Thou hast made me, though very un" worthy, a mean instrument to do them some " good, and Thee service ; and many of them have " set... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 298 sider
...of which the Protector has left us one of the noblest examples recorded in history. PRAYER. " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am...covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will corre to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them... | |
| Edmund Clarke - 1847 - 242 sider
...houses unroofed in the city. That night, before he went to sleep, he uttered this prayer : — " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with thee, through grace, and I may and will come to thee for thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to... | |
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