 | William Law - 1733 - 372 pages
...human wifdom. To proceed ; we know how our blefTed Lord afted in an human body ; it was bis meat and drink to do the will of his Father which is in heaven. AND if any number of heavenly fpirits were to leave their habitations in the light of God, and be for... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 434 pages
...and delighting to perform their Lord's pleafure ; And our Saviour declares that 'twas his meat and drink to do the Will of his Father which is in Heaven. Which Examples when we can in any tolerable degree imitate, then is fulfilled in us the i Toh iv obfervation... | |
 | George Whitefield - 1771 - 494 pages
...liigheft virtues. Again ; we know how our blefled LoRD acted in a human. body; it was " his meat and drink to do the will of his Father which is in heaven." And if any number of heavenly fpirits were to leave their habitations in the light of GoD, and be for... | |
 | Samuel Davies - 1802 - 498 pages
...entertainment ; for fhe knew his happinefs did not confift in luxurious eating and drinking : it was his meat and his drink to do -the, *will of his Father ; and as for the fuftenance of his body, plain food was moft acceptable to him. Re was hot willing... | |
 | Samuel Davies, Samuel Finley - 1811 - 550 pages
...entertainment ; for she knew his happiness did not consist in luxurious eating and drinking : it was his meat and his drink to do the will of his Father ; and as for the sustenance of his body, plain food was most acceptable to him. He was not willing... | |
 | 1809 - 618 pages
...Christian who is zealous of good works, will delight in the law of the Lord, after the inward man. It will be his meat and his drink to do the will of his heavenly Father. O ! ' How I love thy Law! 'will be the frequent breathing of his devout mind ; ' it... | |
 | 1811 - 568 pages
...shame. ' He came irjto the world, not to do his own will, but the will of him that sent him: and it was his meat and his drink to do the will of his Father, who is in heaven.' Since the Father had laid on him the iniquities of us all, and gave him to be a... | |
 | 1842 - 612 pages
...pass by the prophets, let us look at the Lord — " He went about doing good," and could say it was his meat and his drink to do the will of his Father. The energy of Peter and the apostles is conspicuous ; Paul was " in labours more abundant." In more... | |
 | 1816 - 442 pages
...Christian who is zealous of good works, will delight in the law of the Lord, after the inward man. It will be his meat and his drink to do the will of his heavenly Father. O ! ' How I love thy law !' will be the frequent breathing of bis devout mind ; '... | |
 | 1816 - 458 pages
...Christian who is jealous of good works, will delight in the 'aw of the Lord, after the inward man. It will be his meat and -his drink to do the will of his heavenly Father. O ! ' How I love *hy law !' will be the frequent breathing of his devout mind ; '... | |
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He neither forbade them, nor turned them back : it was his meat and his drink to do the will of his Father... 
