...creeds, but from the collect for the first Sunday in Advent ; in which we find ihe following petitions : That in the Last Day, when he shall come again in his glorious majesty, to judge both the quiek and dead (2 Tim. iv. 1), WK may be found an acceptable people in thy sight, $•<:. And in th,at...

...the high destiny to which we have been called, continually implore Almighty God to " give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put...light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which," (as on this day,) " his Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ; that in the last day,...

...hand :" may we (and whom do I with more animating congeniality call upon than yourselves?) " cast off the works " of darkness, and put upon us the armour " of light !" Every day I more and more distinctly see ! — O may I really feel and enjoy ! (enjoy one must)...

...yoke is easy, and his burden is light. — Matt. xi. 30. The Collect. A LMIGHTY God, give us grace that we •**• may cast away the works of darkness,...in his glorious Majesty to judge both the quick and dead, we may rise to the life immortal ; through him who liveth and reigneth with thee and the Holy...

...their sins, save us, and help us, we humbly beseech thee, O Lord. And give unto us grace, Almighty God, that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put...Jesus Christ came to visit us. in great humility. As he came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and hath left us an example to do unto others...

...us, we humbly beseech thee, O Lord. And give unto us grace, Almighty God, that we may cast away Ihe works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light,...Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility. As he came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and hath left us an example to do unto others...

...us, we humbly beseech thee, O Lord. And give unto us grace, Almighty God, that we may cast away ihe works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light,...Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility. As he came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and hath left us an example to do unto others...

...first advent of the Messiah, and who look forward to that second advent of the same divine Redeemer when he shall come again in his glorious majesty to judge both the quick and th£ dead, are solemnly warned against the danger and the offensiveness of all apostasy from the soundness...

...quotes as resembling it, it takes up in prayer the language of the Epistle, " that me may cast off the works of darkness, and put upon us " the armour of light ;" seizing this point from the ancient Epistle, which speaks of " the night being far spent." By this...

...to Correspondents .... i5. QUESTIONS ON THE COLLECT FOR ADVENT SUNDAY. Almighty God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put...his glorious Majesty, to judge both the quick and dead, we may rise to the life immortal, through him who liveth and reigneCh with thee and the Holy...