| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 620 pages
...mystical body by the band of the same faith, and a holy hope, and a never-ceasing charity. And may it please thee, of thy gracious goodness, shortly to...number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom, that we with thy servant and all others departed in the true faith and fear of thy holy name, may have... | |
| Charles Henery Lutwidge - 1828 - 94 pages
...them, thy saving health unto all nations*.' O, 'may it please thee, of thy gracious goodness,' thus ' shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom d .' ' And we most humbly beseech thee, O heavenly Father, so to assist us with thy grace, that we... | |
| John Wesley - 1829 - 520 pages
...ages. Exactly answerable to all this are those awful words in the prayer at the burial of the dead : " Beseeching thee, that it may please thee of thy gracious...the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom : That we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect... | |
| 1830 - 756 pages
...with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity; we give thee hearty thanks, for that...the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect... | |
| John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pages
...Exactly answerable to all this, are those awful words, in the prayer at the burial of the dead ; " Beseeching thee, that it may please thee, of thy gracious...the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom : that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect... | |
| 1831 - 982 pages
...enemy, and Christ shall bruise him under his feet; and therefore he prays God to quicken his coming : " That it may please thee of thy gracious goodness shortly...the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom ; that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect... | |
| 1832 - 488 pages
...is : " Grant them to inherit thine everlasting kingdom." And in the BURIAL service the prayer is : " That it may please Thee of thy gracious " goodness...accomplish the number of thine elect and to hasten thy li kinf/dom." — A testimony quite decided as respects the point I arn aiming at. II ON THE ADVENT... | |
| Hans Hamilton - 1832 - 422 pages
...to follow thy blessed Saints in all virtuous and godly living," &c. Collect for All Saints' Day. " That it may please thee, of thy gracious goodness,...number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom." Burial Service. " Grant that this child, now to be baptized therein, may receive the fulness of thy... | |
| Arthur Philip Perceval - 1833 - 48 pages
...increase of faith and holiness take place among those that are already called by thy name, that so it may please thee of thy gracious goodness, shortly...number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom, that we, with all those that are departed in the true faith of thy holy name, may have our perfect... | |
| 1833 - 578 pages
...remnant, and that we should constantly echo that prayer in the burial service, " That it would please thee shortly to accomplish the number of thine elect, and to hasten thy kingdom." For not until the stone smites the image on the feet, will it become a great mountain, and fill the... | |
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