The Threshold of the Sanctuary. A Devotional Manual for Candidates for Holy Orders, EtcJohn Henry Parker, 1854 - 126 pages |
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according to Thy Amen angels art in heaven Art thou BEATITUDE behold beseech Thee brethren calling charity children of Israel Christ our Lord clean cure of souls desire devoted didst Dost thou duty dwell earth EMBER DAYS eternal eyes faith Father favours flock glorified glorious God's godly Gospel Grant of Thy handful of dust hands happy Hast thou hath heart heavenly Holy Ghost holy ministry HOLY ORDERS holy place holy things honour humble humility HYMN Jesus Christ labour lest live MATT MEDITATIONS mind minister never ordinances pastor Peter saith unto PRAYERS preached priests Questions for Self-examination righteous saith St salvation sanctify Saviour serve the servants serve Thee Shepherd Simon Peter sincere sins soul strength Thine Thou hast thou shalt Thy blessed Thy glory Thy grace Thy Majesty Thy mercy Thy servant Thy word thyself tion truth vessels Wilt thou WOULD'ST
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Page 12 - Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee ; and before thou earnest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.
Page 47 - But we were gentle among you, even as a nurse cherisheth her children: so being affectionately desirous of you, we were willing to have imparted unto you, not the gospel of God only, but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us.
Page 71 - But if our Gospel be hid, it is hid to them that are lost; in whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.
Page 59 - Above it stood the seraphim; each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.
Page 80 - If thou put the brethren in remembrance of these things, thou shalt be a good minister of Jesus Christ, nourished up in the words of faith and of good doctrine, whereunto thou hast attained. 7 But refuse profane and old wives' fables, and exercise thyself rather unto Godliness.
Page 36 - ... as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 80 - Neglect not the gift that is in thee, which was given thee by prophecy, with the laying on of the hands of the presbytery.
Page 60 - And he said, Go, and tell this people, HEAR ye indeed, but understand not; And see ye indeed, but perceive not. Make the heart of this people fat, And make their ears heavy, and shut their eyes ; Lest they see with their eyes, and hear with their ears, And understand with their heart, and convert, and be healed.
Page 87 - Thou therefore gird up thy loins and arise, and speak unto them all that I command thee : be not dismayed at their faces, lest I confound thee before them.
Page 60 - Then flew one of the seraphims unto me, having a live coal in his hand, -which he had taken with the tongs from off the altar. And he laid it upon my mouth, and said, 'Lo, this hath touched thy lips; and thine iniquity is taken away, and thy sin purged.