Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime. Sermons by the Late Rev. Mr. Sterne - Page 268by Laurence Sterne - 1769Full view - About this book
| Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pages
...WRITING WAS SIGNED, HE WENT INTO HIS HOUSE ; AND, HIS WINDOWS BEING OPEN IN HIS CHAMBER TOWARD JERUSALEM, HE KNEELED UPON HIS KNEES THREE TIMES A DAY, AND PRAYED, AND GAVE THANKS BEFORE HIS GOD, AS HE DID AFORETIME. have here recorded, an action of great piety and religious courage ;... | |
| William Ashmead - Sermons, American - 1830 - 522 pages
...writing was signed, he went into his house, and his windows being open in his chamber towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." This passage of Scripture suggests a number of interesting and useful... | |
| Isaac Barrow, Thomas Smart Hughes - Sermons, English - 1830 - 540 pages
...from which no occasion could divert, no hazard could deter him ; ' he kneeled,' saith the story, ' on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God.' These are times which it is necessary or very expedient that all men (even persons of highest... | |
| Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 668 pages
...from which no occasion could divert, no hazard could deter him ; ' he kneeled,' saith the story, ' on his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God.' These are times which it is necessary or very expedient that all men (even persons of highest... | |
| William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...but every day. " He went into his house, and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." Remark, III. THE KNOW LEDGE THAT ENHANCED THE VALUE OF THE PERFORMANCE.... | |
| Joel Hawes - Character - 1831 - 186 pages
...chamber, with his windows open toward Jerusalem, the city of his fathers' sepulchres, then laid waste, he kneeled upon his knees, three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime. Here you see the influence of established principles of action. Daniel... | |
| Abiel Abbot - Sermons, American - 1831 - 400 pages
...writing was signed, he went into his house, and his windows being open in his chamber towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees, three times a day, and prayed and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." He improved every opportunity of mentioning the true God in a pagan... | |
| Prayer - 1831 - 352 pages
...shall hear my voice." Daniel, in a time of great danger, his windows being opened in bis chamber, " kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God as he aforetime did." Here was the secret spring of the eminency of these holy men. They were... | |
| Benjamin Scott - 1831 - 460 pages
...noon," says David, " will 1 pray, and cry " aloud." Of holy Daniel we are told, that " he kneeled on his knees three times a day, " and prayed and gave thanks before his " God." But especially the example of our blessed Lord himself, most powerfully calls our attention... | |
| Henry BROUGHAM (Rector of Tallow.) - 1832 - 202 pages
...no—we find that " he went into his house, and his windows being open in his chamber towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." (Dan. vi. 10.) Mark these words, my friends, "a* he did aforetime;"... | |
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