 God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, (in the which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility :) that in the last day, when he shall come...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Page 3611834Full view - About this book
 | George Robert Gleig - Advent sermons - 1844 - 300 pages
...which there is no escaping. First, we have prayed, at her bidding, that " we might find grace to put away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour...light, now, in the time of this mortal life, in which the Lord Jesus Christ came to visit us in great humility ;" and the reason which, in our Father's presence,... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Bible - 1844 - 412 pages
...COLLECTS, EPISTLES, AND GOSPELS, TO EB USED THROUGHOUT TtfE YKAB THE FIRST SUXDAY*IN ADVENT. The Collect. ALMIGHTY GOD, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son JESUS CHRIST carao to visit us... | |
 | Practical sermons - 1845 - 396 pages
...endeavour to do this in the spirit of the prayer contained in the collect, asking ALMIGHTY GOD to " give ns grace that we may cast away the works of darkness,...light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which JESUS CHRIST came to visit us in great humility; that in the last day when He shall come again in his... | |
 | John Cosin - Theology - 1845 - 428 pages
...high, to enlighten them that sat in spiritual darkness. The Collect for the First Sunday in Advent. Almighty God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in the which Thy Son Jesus Christ came... | |
 | John Cosin - Bible - 1845 - 386 pages
...high, to enlighten them that sat in spiritual darkness. The Collect for the first Sunday in Advent. Almighty God, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put on the armour of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in the which Thy Son Jesus Christ came... | |
 | Mary Milner - 1849 - 808 pages
...Him to be " mighty to save." What, then, do we here request from this Almighty Lord? 'We ask from Him "grace, that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light ;" acts for which we have in ourselves neither the strength, nor the inclination ; for the works of... | |
 | Church of America - Liturgies - 1846 - 612 pages
...lEpiflt1es ana (Sospe1s, TO BE USED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. jFtrst Sunttag in THE COLLECT. Father in heaven, give us grace that we may cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armor of light, now in the time of this mortal life, in which thy Son Jesus Christ came to visit us... | |
 | 1846 - 742 pages
...Abbott't Ann. ADVENT SUN DA V. 1. What is the prayer of the Collect ? — That God would give us grace to cast away the works of darkness and put upon us the armour of light. 2. What are meant by the works of darkness ? — All wicked deeds proceeding from the ignorance or... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1846 - 818 pages
...AND GOSPELS/3-) TO BE USED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. JFt'rst Suntt.ia in SlTifornt. (4.) The Collect. (5.) (1.) THE Holidays observed by our Church are either weekly or annual. Of the first sort are all the... | |
 | Henry Addington Simcoe - 1846 - 106 pages
...that kingdom of heaven which He hath opened to all believers ; and reminded that so to do, we must cast away the works of darkness, and put upon us the armour of light. We must so read and study the holy Scriptures diligently and prayerfully as shall lead us to embrace... | |
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