Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service... Life of Oliver Cromwell - Page 410by Francis Warre Cornish - 1882 - 426 pagesFull view - About this book
| John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - American periodicals - 1862 - 604 pages
...by his enthusiasm, he uttered the following prayer : " Lord, although I am a wretched and miserable creature, I am in covenant with thee through grace, and I may, I will, come unto thee for my people. Thou hast made me a mean instrument to do them some good, and thee service... | |
| Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1845 - 460 pages
...in many old Notebooks. In the tumult of the winds, the dying Oliver was heard praying : Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant...instrument to do them some good, and Thee service : and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death... | |
| Methodist Church - 1846 - 668 pages
...that strengtheneth me.' " " He was heard to pray much, and his prayer ran thus : — ' Lord ! though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant...instrument to do them some good, and thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death.... | |
| John Holmes Agnew, Nathaniel Parker Willis - Gift books - 1848 - 312 pages
...how much more sublime the view of that spririt thus breathing itself away in prayer : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant...instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death... | |
| 412 pages
...as taken down by his attendants : — " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I an) in covenant with thee through grace. And I may, I...instrument to do them some good, and thee service; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death.... | |
| Methodist Church - 1846 - 668 pages
...that strengthened me.' " " He was heard to pray much, and his prayer ran thus : — ' Lord ! though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant...people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a moan instrument to do them some good, and thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value... | |
| Baptists - 1744 - 726 pages
...Butler among the rest, the dying Christian was heard offering up this solemn prayer. " ' Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant...instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1847 - 650 pages
...himself and for God's people. The following is a specimen of his humble intercession : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant...instrument to do them some good, and Thee Service; and many of them have set too high a value upon me, though others wish and would be glad of my death.... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Great Britain - 1847 - 396 pages
...which the Protector has left us one of the noblest examples recorded in history. PRAYER. " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched " creature, I am in...Thee for thy " people. Thou hast made me, though very un" worthy, a mean instrument to do them some " good, and Thee service ; and many of them have " set... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 298 pages
...which the Protector has left us one of the noblest examples recorded in history. PRAYER. " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will corre to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them... | |
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