| 1859 - 632 pages
...finger of God in it, and ;o say, " What hath God wrought ?" " Not unto us, 0 Lord ! not unto us, aut unto thy name, give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake." As if to show us what His power and grace can effect, the Almighty is pleased, now and then, to hold... | |
| Religion - 1827 - 394 pages
...have been the sentiments and confessions of pious men in every age. " Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us ; but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake." It has been their delight to solicit favour as a sovereign gift, to sink into their own nothingness,... | |
| John Platts - 1827 - 688 pages
...people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly. *Ps. cxv. 1: Not unto us, O LORD, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. ECCLUS. xi. 4: Boast not of thy clothing and raiment, and exalt not thyself in the day of honour: for... | |
| 1827 - 392 pages
...have been the sentiments and confessions of pious men in every age. " Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us ; but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake." It has been their delight to solicit favour as a sovereign gift, to sink into their own nothingness,... | |
| William Cogswell - Families - 1827 - 558 pages
...souls, and for the hope any of us may entertain of immortal felicity. Not unto us, O Lord! *iot unto us, but unto thy name, give glory for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. To thee we are indebted for all the blessings we enjoy. Thou hast richly supplied our wants, and crowned... | |
| Congregational churches - 1827 - 424 pages
...extraordinary labor or self-denial on our part, has it been carried on. "Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth s sake." 2. Visited, in company with Honorii and Puna, the island of Mokuora, lying in the mouth... | |
| Catechisms - 1828 - 160 pages
...and for all the prosperity that 1 procure unto it. Jer. xxxiii. 8, 9. Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us. but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. Ps. cxv. 1. Herein is my Father glorified, that ye bear much fruit. John xv. 8. That God in all things... | |
| Thomas Shuttleworth Grimshawe - 1828 - 698 pages
...this its plea — ' My Saviour liv'd, my Saviour died for me ! ' " " Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy and for thy truth's sake." The following obituary, relating to this event, was inserted in one of the periodicals of the day :... | |
| Henry Walter - Great Britain - 1828 - 524 pages
...honour ; and would have poured from his heart the Psalmist's prayer, Not unto us, O Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory, for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. CHAPTER IV. Britain deserted by the Romans, and invaded by the Saxons. THE division of the empire was... | |
| Theology - 1820 - 688 pages
...with one near! adopt the appropriate language of the bible, and sny, " Not unto us, 0 Lord, not unto us, but unto thy name give glory for thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake." Whatever of success might be attributed to us, viewing ourselves only as the instruments in God's hand... | |
| |