 Almighty God, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace .all wisdom is folly : grant, I beseech Thee, that in this undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote...  Anecdotes, Religious, Moral, and Entertaining - Page 71by Charles Buck - 1831Full view - About this book
 | Samuel Johnson - Literary Collections - 1968 - 400 pages
...1.2o4-06). More revealing is Johnson's prayer on beginning the Rambler (Diaries, p. 43): Almighty God, . . . without whose grace all wisdom is folly, grant, I beseech Thee, that in this my undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote thy glory, and the... | |
 | Robert Anderson - College readers - 696 pages
...read. '• Almighty GOD, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly, grant,...and the salvation of myself and others : Grant this, O LORD, for the sake of thy Son JESUS CHRIST. Amen *." The title of this paper seems to have been precipitately... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - Literary Collections - 1994 - 868 pages
...themselves."4 Almighty God, the Giver of all good things, without whose help all labor is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly, grant,...and the salvation of myself and others; grant this, O Lord, for the sake of Thy Son, Jesus Christ.1" 1 bless Thee for creation, preservation, and redemption;... | |
 | Richard H. Schmidt - Biography & Autobiography - 2002 - 364 pages
...for his work Almighty God, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labor is ineffectual and without whose grace all wisdom is folly, grant, I beseech thee, that in this my undertaking, thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote thy glory and the... | |
 | James Boswell - Authors, English - 1820 - 544 pages
...occasion: "Almighty GOD, the giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly : grant,...and the salvation of myself and others: grant this, O Lord, for the sake of thy son, JESUS CHRIST. Amen."* The first paper of the Rambler was published... | |
 | 1822 - 512 pages
...: " — " Almighty God, the Giver of all good things, without whose help all labour is ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is folly; grant, I beseech thee, that in this my undertaking thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promote thy glory, and the... | |
 | American literature - 1848 - 960 pages
...ineffectual, and without whose grace all wisdom is> folly ; grant, 13* I beseech thee, that in this my undertaking, thy Holy Spirit may not be withheld from me, but that I may promole thy glory and the salvation of myself and others ; grant this, 0 Lord, for the sake of Jesus... | |
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