An Exposition of Liturgy, or a Book of Common PrayersRev. Peter Gandolphy J. Belcher and Son, 6, High-Street, 1815 |
Common terms and phrases
adore Almighty Amen angels apostles art thou baptism behold believe beseech thee bless the Lord blessed Virgin Mary blood body bread Brethren called CHAP charity Christ our Lord Church commandments communion confess Council of Trent death deliver desire disciples earth Epistle eternal Eucharist everlasting evil faith Father flesh give glory God the Father Gospel grant hand hath hear heart heaven heavenly Holy Ghost honour humble Jerusalem Jesus Christ Jews king kingdom kingdom of heaven labour Lamb of God Let us pray live Lord Jesus Christ Luke Matt Monday peace penance Pentecost Peter Pharisees praise prayers Priest prophets Psal receive sacrament sacrifice saints saith salvation Saviour shew sins soul suffer things thou art thou hast thou mayest thou shalt thou wilt Thro Thursday thy grace thy holy thy mercy thy servant thyself tion truth Tuesday unto Virgin vouchsafe Wednesday word
Popular passages
Page 58 - Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
Page 189 - And I saw another Angel ascending from the East, having the seal of the living God: and he cried with a loud voice to the four Angels, to whom it was given to hurt the earth and the sea, saying, "Hurt not the earth, neither the sea, nor the trees, till we have sealed the servants of our God in their foreheads.
Page 160 - And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon ; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel ; and the Holy Ghost was upon him. And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
Page 68 - For the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which went out early in the morning to hire labourers into his vineyard. And when he had agreed with the labourers for a penny a day, he sent them into his vineyard.
Page 383 - Even as David also describeth the blessedness of the man, unto whom God imputeth righteousness without works, saying ; Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, and whose sins are covered. Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not impute sin.
Page 124 - Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that entereth not by the door into the sheepfold, but climbeth up some other way, the same is a thief and a robber. But he that entereth in by the door is the shepherd of the sheep. To him the porter openeth; and the sheep hear his voice : and he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out. And when he putteth forth his own sheep, he goeth before them, and the sheep follow him : for they know his voice. And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee...
Page 192 - How then shall they call on him in whom they have not believed? and how shall they believe in him of whom they have not heard? and how shall they hear without a preacher? and how shall they preach, except they be sent? as it is written, How beautiful are the feet of them that preach the gospel of peace, and bring glad tidings of good things!
Page 3 - THE APOSTLES' CREED. I believe in God the Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth. And in Jesus Christ, His only Son, our Lord...
Page 76 - God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left, by honour and dishonour, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true; as unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; as sorrowful, yet alway rejoicing; as poor, yet making many rich; as having nothing, and yet possessing all things.
Page 92 - Sir, we remember that that deceiver said, while he was yet alive, After three days I will rise again. Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is risen from the dead : so the last error shall be worse than the first.