 Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to...  The Annotated Book of Common Prayer ... - Seite 1herausgegeben von - 1866 - 610 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John McVickar - 1832 - 134 Seiten
...first act of worship in the public services of the Church runs thus :—' Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed from thy ways like...followed too much the devices and desires of our own heart: we have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and have done those things which... | |
 | Henry BROUGHAM (Rector of Tallow.) - 1832 - 202 Seiten
...say, when we acknowledge that " we have erred and strayed from God's ways like lost sheep ?" that " we have followed too much the devices and desires of our own hearts ?"—that " we have offended against God's holy laws?"—that "we have left undone those things which... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1833 - 358 Seiten
...these our imperfect prayers. FIFTH WEEK. 189 WEDNESDAY MORNING. CotteriU. ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed from thy ways like...have done; and there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou them, O God, which confess their faults.... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1833 - 346 Seiten
...name we offer up these our imperfect prayers. WEDNESDAY MORNING. Cotterill. ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father, we have erred and strayed from thy ways like...have done; and there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable offenders. Spare thou them, O God, which confess their faults.... | |
 | William Bailey (A.B.) - 534 Seiten
...mourn as He would have us ? In the confession in which we joined an hour ago, while we repeated, " we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...devices and desires of our own hearts — we have oflended against thy holy laws — we have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 636 Seiten
...congregation, he will constantly begin the sacred office by an act of hypocrisy, in saying, " Ahnighty Father, we have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost sheep. We have oflended against thy holy laws. There is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Cornelius Plantinga - 2002 - 171 Seiten
...Israel and her mission to the nations. "Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and stmyed from thy ways, like lost sheep. We have followed too...ought not to have done, and there is no health in us. " A Ceneral Confession, Book of Common Pmyer What's striking, once more, is the persistence of God's... | |
 | Peggy Vincent - 2002 - 338 Seiten
...certainly look happier than when you came in." "Much happier," I agreed. PART VI Devices and desires "We have erred and strayed from thy ways like lost...too much the devices and desires of our own hearts." A GENERAL CONFESSION BOOK OP COMMON PRAYER, 1928 VERSION MAY 1987 BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA Wrongful Life... | |
 | Church House Publishing, Church of England - 2002 - 516 Seiten
...absolution: B78 Genero/ Almighty and most merciful Father, B34 we have wandered and strayed from your ways like lost sheep. We have followed too much the...desires of our own hearts. We have offended against your holy laws. We have left undone those things that we ought to have done; and we have done those... | |
 | Fleming Rutledge - 2002 - 390 Seiten
...sins when we come into church? Why do grown-up, strong men and women get down on their knees and say, "We have followed too much the devices and desires...own hearts; we have offended against thy holy laws"? Why do we say, "We have left undone those things which we ought to have done, and we have done those... | |
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