 | Methodist episcopal church - 1798 - 192 páginas
...occafions let the prayer be very fervent, and of a moderate length. " When ye pray" fays our Lord, " ufe not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they fhall be heard for their much fpeafcing. Be. not ye therefore like unto them," Matt. vi. 7, 8. 10.... | |
 | Albert Barnes - 1799 - 416 páginas
...real desires ; and that it is those real desires, and not the words of prayer, that he will answer. 7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall he heard for their much speaking. * Use not vain repetitions.' The original word -means to repeat a... | |
 | 310 páginas
...Christians who lead in prayer ? The words are these — BE BRIEF ! Hear what our Lord says about it : "When ye pray, use not vain repetitions as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their MUCH speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them ; for your Father knoweth... | |
 | 1842
...vain repetitions as the heathens do, for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him." ( Matt. vi. 7, a. Compare Luke xi.) Here prayer is not forbidden, nay,... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 páginas
...thy Father which is in secret; " and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall " reward thee openly. But when ye pray, use " not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for " they think that they shall be heard for their ** much speaking. Be not ye therefore like ** unto them: for your Father knoweth... | |
 | George Fox - 1803 - 436 páginas
...to thy Father, which is in secret, and thy Father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them ; for your Father knoweth... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 páginas
...vainer epetitions, as the heathen do: f<jr Mey think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye, therefore, like unto them; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. After this manner, therefore, pray ye ; Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1804 - 376 páginas
...Repetitions as the Heathens do ; for they think that they fhall be heard for their much fpeaking. Be ye not therefore like unto them ; for your Father knoweth what Things ye have need of before ye aflc him. d After this manner therefore pray ye : Our Father which art in Heaven,... | |
 | 1804 - 438 páginas
...and, when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, use net vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they, think that they shall be heard for their much speaking,... | |
 | Matthew Henry - 1805 - 192 páginas
...not vain repetitions, as the heathen do, for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask liim. Immoderately long, tedious, repetitious prayers are not such as arc either... | |
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But thou, when thou prayest, enter into thy closet, and when thou hast shut thy door, pray to thy Father which is in secret ; and thy Father which seeth in secret shall reward thee openly. 7 But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do... 
