...present our supplications before thee for our righteousness, but for thy great mercies. O Lord, hear ; 0 Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do ; defer not,...for thy city and thy people are called by thy name." (t) Nor does he, as is generally the case, confound himself with the multitude, as one of the people;...

...the majesty." 6. That in prayer we should earnestly desire that God would hear us. Dan. ix. 19.—"O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do ; defer not for thine own sake, O my God." 7. That we should pray with a hope and an humble assurance that God will hear us. Heb. x. 22.—"Let...

...but for Thy great mercies. O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do ; defer not, tor Thine own sake, O my God : for Thy city and Thy people are called by Thy Name. — Dan. ix. 16-19. Thou us, O good Lord, and so •*• shall we be turned. Be favourable, O Lord,...

...fasting and penitent confession of sin, pleading unto God for the fulfilment of his promise, saying, " O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and...for thy city and thy people are called by thy name." Let us note then how well it becomes us to pray most earnestly for those very things which God has...

...away from the art of healing, which Thou hast of Thy goodness granted unto us for health and strength. O Lord, hear; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do : defer not for Thine own sake, O my God; for we call upon Thy name, both for the art of healing, and for ourselves; through the merits and mediation...

...restoration is now drawing nigh. Having continued in this beautiful prayer for some time, the prophet says, " And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing...and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplications before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God ; yea, whiles 1 was speaking in...

...restoration is now drawing nigh. Having continued in this beautiful prayer for some time, the prophet says, " And whiles I was speaking, and praying, and confessing...and the sin of my people Israel, and presenting my supplications before the Lord my God for the holy mountain of my God ; yea, whiles I was speaking in...

...away from the art of healing, which Thou hast of Thy goodness granted unto us for health and strength. O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do : defer not for Thine own sake, O my God; for we call upon Thy name, both for the art of healing, and for ourselves ; through the merits and mediation...

...instructive prayer. He obtained an immediate answer when his petitions became thus vehement and pressing, " O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken and do ; defer not, for thine own sake, O my God," Dan. ix. 19. In the gospels we read how the Syrophenician woman prevailed with our Lord by the power...

...we do not present our supplications before thee for our righteousnesses, but for thy great mercies. O Lord, hear ; O Lord, forgive ; O Lord, hearken, and do ; defer not, for thine own sake, 0 my God ; for thy city and thy people are called by thy name." There is clearly an earnest importunity...