 | Samuel Westcott - 1762 - 276 pagine
...praifing God : The only Thing that is wanting is an Heart to difpofe for this Duty. Let all fuch apply to the Father of Lights, from whom every good and perfect Gift cometh, that he would give them an Heart, or Difpofition of Mind, that mall incline them to love, worfhip,... | |
 | Theophilus Lindsey - 1810 - 550 pagine
...many others fall ; and, like the impenitent criminal on the cross, never be recovered. PRAYER. O God, the Father of lights ; from whom every good and perfect gift cometh down : Who, from the benignity of thy nature, art ever disposed to give aid and instruction to those... | |
 | Legh Richmond - 1817 - 806 pagine
...and filleth all things liying 4yith his good blessing. Let us look up into the jieaven ; there is God the Father of lights, from whom. every good and perfect gift Cometh; there is bur Redeemer Jesus Christ, in whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. When... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pagine
...perfections of the Creator. 20. For human art is nothing but a ray of the divine, it originally derived from the Father of lights, from whom every good and perfect gift cometh down, and is variously dispersed among the innumerable objects of bis providence. 21. But, whatever... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pagine
...religion : and Prayer that we may walk worthy of the vocation wherewith we are called. BLESSED be God, the Father of Lights, from Whom every good and perfect gift cometh ! Who, by the light of the glorious Gospel of Christ shining into our hearts, hath delivered us from... | |
 | Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pagine
...greater wisdom, in the magistrate, to discharge them. And, therefore, to be diligent in recurring to God, the Father of lights, from whom every good and perfect gift cometh down, was agreeable to the piety of Daniel, as it had been before to that of David and Solomon, and... | |
 | 1835 - 434 pagine
...of being impressed with a more steadfast hatred of it. With pleasure also he addresses his prayer to the " Father of lights, from whom every good and perfect gift cometh," for divine grace to be imparted to him, because he is fully persuaded that the strength and the increase... | |
 | Thomas Taylor (biographer.) - 1836 - 550 pagine
...benefits we have received from your lordship's visitation of this part of your diocess. We ascribe it to the Father of lights, from whom every good and perfect gift cometh, that your lordship has been made his chosen instrument, as we trust, for promoting the spiritual benefit,... | |
 | Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 pagine
...more than the channels — that the source and fountain of blessing is our gracious Father and God, the Father of Lights from whom every good and perfect gift cometh ? Can we stop short, and hope that we are doing good, unless we do by all means in our power pray the... | |
 | Henry Venn - 1841 - 470 pagine
...being impressed with a more stedi 2 fast hatred of it. With pleasure also he addresses his prayer to the Father of lights, from whom every good and perfect gift cometh, that divine grace may be imparted to him ; because he is fully persuaded that the strength and the... | |
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God, who hath given them unto us ? The earth is the Lord's, and all that therein is ; the world, and they that dwell therein. He openeth his hand, and filleth all things living with his good blessing. 
