...this night with our affections set upon things above, where Christ sitteth on the right-hand of God. O God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men ; grant unto us that we may love the thing that thou commaudest, and desire that which thou dost promise, and so,...

...you. Thefinurth Sunday after Easter. The Collect. О Almighty God, who alone cat! < t order the uuruly wills and affections of sinful men ; Grant unto thy people, that they may love the tiling which mou commandest, ana desire that which thou dost promise; L'iat so, among the sundry and...

...mortifying doctrine is often acknowledged hy our church. llius hegins one of her puhlic supplications: ' Almighty God. who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful man.' It teems wecannot determine our own wills, nor regulate our own affections. What is this hut...

...moriifying doctrine is often acknowledged by our church : Thus begins one of her public supplications, " Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful man." It seems, we cannot determine our own wills, nor regulate our own affections. What is this but...

...beseech thee, at all times to love those things which thou dost command, and to desire those things which thou dost promise, that so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, my heart may surely there be fixed, where true joj s are to be found, through Jesus Christ my Lord."...

...which thou dost promise, :hat so, among the sundry and manifold changes of the world, my heart mny surely there be fixed, where true joys. are to be found, through Jesus Christ my Lord." Our Father who art in heaven, 6ic. CHAPTER II. BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH CONTINUED. I was graduated...

...other) but the 'so loving what God has commanded, and desiring what he has promised, as that, amoug the sundry and manifold changes of the world, our...surely- there be fixed, where true joys are to be found :' Now can there be excess in this? We may doubtless misunderttand God's commands, and misconstrue...

...that we may love the things which thou commandest, and desire that which thou dost promise : that so our hearts may surely there be fixed where true joys are to be found. To this end enable us both to perceive and know those things which we ought to do, and give us grace...

...in our blessed Peace Maker, Jesus Christ. Amen. A Prayer for Meekness and Pcaceableness. OALVlIGHTY God, who alone canst order the unruly wills and affections of sinful men! wilt tiiou be pleased to regulate my exorbitant passions, and suppress in me that pride from whence...

...shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you. The fourth Sunday after Easter. The Collect. O Almighty God, who alone canst order the unruly wills...be found; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen. The Epistle. St. James i. 17. EVERY good gift, and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from...