 | Raymond-Jean Frontain - 2003 - 288 páginas
...echoes a line in the general confession of the The Book of Common Prayer, which opens, "Almighty and merciful Father; we have erred, and strayed from thy...too much the devices and desires of our own hearts" (23; emphasis added). Using the line to inform the meaning of "desert of the heart," one can argue... | |
 | Vanessa Furse Jackson - 2003 - 190 páginas
...father in the afternoon. It was a comforting ritual, written into her being, protected, cherished. We have erred, and strayed from thy ways like lost...too much the devices and desires of our own hearts. I'm sure I am still a believer, she thought. Despite Peter. But she was not comforted as she wanted... | |
 | 2004 - 104 páginas
...world grant us thy peace. Lord have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord have mercy upon us. Almighty and most merciful Father; We have erred,...have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Velma Demerson - 2006 - 172 páginas
...confession to expiate our sinful behaviour. I find it hard not to say the melodious droning words: Almighty and most merciful Father, We have erred and...to have done And we have done those things which we ought not to have done, And there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Randy Newman - 2011 - 274 páginas
...confession are almost extinct. This prayer from the Book of Common Prayer sounds, in fact, almost alien: ALMIGHTY and most merciful Father; We have erred,...have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done; And there is no health in us. But thou, O Lord, have mercy upon us, miserable... | |
 | Robert J. Higgs, Michael Braswell - 2004 - 438 páginas
...Book of Common Prayer, but it could be said, without material change, by all Christians, everywhere. Almighty and most merciful Father, we have erred and...holy laws. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done things which we ought not to have done; and there is no health... | |
 | Linda Woodhead - 2004 - 184 páginas
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 | John Bemrose - 2004 - 476 páginas
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 | Paula Jean Miller, Richard Fossey - 2004 - 304 páginas
...Austen's Anglicanism, the general confession exhibits an awareness of sin along with a call to perfection: We have offended against thy holy laws. We have left...have done; And we have done those things which we ought not to have done. . . . Grant . . . that we may hereafter live a godly, righteous, and sober... | |
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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... 
