 | Elizabeth Rundle Charles - Great Britain - 1868 - 520 pages
...through the storm, his Highness was praying thus:— " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched sinner, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee some service;... | |
 | Theology - 1868 - 396 pages
...two or three days before he expired:— " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I live in covenant with thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to thee, for thy people. Thou bast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and thee service; and many... | |
 | Oliver Cromwell - Great Britain - 1868 - 638 pages
...dying Oliver was heard praying : Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Cove nant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service : and... | |
 | Madame de Witt (Henriette Elizabeth) - 1869 - 330 pages
...live surmounted every other feeling in his breast. " Lord," he prayed aloud, " though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee through grace. And I may and will come to Thee for Thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1871 - 556 pages
...that he had once been in a state of grace. He died with this prayer : ' Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee...grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. 1 This passage may serve as an example of the difficulties and perplexities to which a translator of... | |
 | Hippolyte Adolphe Taine - 1873 - 470 pages
...creature, I am 1 Cromwell's Letters and Speeches, ed. Carlyle, 1866, 3 vols. i. 79. 2 Idem, ii. 273. in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service. . . .... | |
 | John Waddington - Congregationalism - 1874 - 756 pages
...died amid the howling tempest, he was heard to utter this prayer : — " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in covenant with Thee...I may, I will, come to Thee, for thy people. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service, and many... | |
 | Edwin Paxton Hood - 1875 - 520 pages
...tumult of the winds the dying Oliver was heard uttering this PRAYER. "'Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee...I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service ; and... | |
 | Hippolyte Taine - English literature - 1876 - 472 pages
...that he had once been in a state of grace. He died with this prayer : " Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee...I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service. . . .... | |
 | David Masson - 1877 - 736 pages
...now of the dying Puritan in these eternal respects. " Lord," he muttered, " though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in " covenant with Thee...may, I will, come " to Thee. For Thy people, Thou hast made me, though very " unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and " Thee service ;... | |
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Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service... 
