As the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, we bless Thee for that unspeakable gift, the offering of Thine Only-begotten. We bless Thee, Lord, for that mark to which some of us can look back with much joy. No man can pray with high effect unless he is steeped in Scripture. Oh! No place like the Mercy Seat for us. His nature, as manifested in Christ Jesus, demands it. Brought to you by Chapel Library. May we abide in Christ. Since Thou wouldest manifest Thy lovingkindness, here are our needs. And now hear us as we pray for the Sovereign and all in authority, and ask Thy blessing to rest upon this land, and let Thy blessing extend over all the family of man. Send us better days. The dragon seems to pursue them and floods out of his mouth wash away their devotion. 46 0 obj We would draw very near to Thee now through Jesus Christ the Mediator and we would make bold to speak to Thee as a man speaketh with his friend, for hast Thou not said by Thy Spirit, “Let us come boldly unto the throne of the heavenly grace.” We might well start away and flee from Thy face if we only remembered our sinfulness. how we would stir Thee up, Thou gracious God. We ask it in His name. May we be looking unto Him today as we did at the first. O Lord, we are sighing and crying more and more after Thyself. May there be an uneasiness of heart, a sticking of the arrows of God in their loins, and may they seek to the great physician and find healing this very day. let Thy children be in that condition this morning—clean every whit—and may they know it and thus being clean, may they have boldness to enter into the Holy of Holies by the blood of Christ and may they now come and stand where the cherubim once were, where the glory still shines forth. And now we come back to a theme that still seems to engross our desires. Thou hast set our feet upon a rock and the new song which Thou hast put into our mouths we would not stifle, but we would bless the Lord whose mercy endureth forever. endstream <> Yea, many Pentecosts in one and may we live to see Thy Church shine forth clear as the sun and fair as the moon, and terrible as an army with banners. Again, here is encouragement for the worker. endobj Convince them of Thy deity and Thy power to save. give us the love that loves in the dark, that loves when there is no comfortable sense of Thy presence. We do bless Thee, Lord, for instituting the blessed ordinance of prayer. <> We cry to Thee for the preservation of Thy Church in the world and especially for her purity. 145 0 obj This, indeed, is a terrible trial to many. 91 0 obj O divine Spirit, teach unreasonable men true reason. O Lord, let them not die without hope and may Thy believing people learn to pass away without even tasting the bitterness of death. O God! �ʁt�1H��@aL*9�K?$���@�%_!�+�� �� Those that are hardened have felt a softness stealing over their spirits. Oh! Turn us and we shall be turned. that Thy mighty grace might bring them back and put them yet among the children. Consider, my brethren, that one stupendous display of bounty—if I were to mention a thousand I could not give a better illustration of the character of God than that one deed—”He that spared not His own Son, but freely delivered Him up for us all”—and it is not my inference only, but the inspired conclusion of an apostle—”how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?” If the Lord did not refuse to listen to my voice when I was a guilty sinner and an enemy, how can He disregard my cry now that I am justified and saved! 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