 ... prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest ; prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter...  Readings in English literature, prose - Page 66by English literature - 1874Full view - About this book
 | Half hours - 1847 - 560 pages
...mercy : prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets... | |
 | Presbyterian Church of England - 1857
...TATMB. Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the spring of true reflection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness. — J KUEM v TATWB. Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth. — WABBUBTOX.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...mercy: prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...prayer is the issue of a quiet mind, of untroubled thought* ; it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that prays to God with... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 pages
...mercy: prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, written in 1599. It contains the following fanciful uptroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that prays... | |
 | Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1847 - 572 pages
...Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of our recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest. It is the daughter of Charity, and the sister of Meekness. — Jeremy Taylor (Bp.) Luke xi. 41. " But... | |
 | 1744 - 726 pages
...— Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest. It is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness. He who prays as he ought will endeavour... | |
 | 1848 - 530 pages
...beautiful words of Jeremy Taylor, "Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the rest of our cares, and the calm of our tempest....; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...mercy: prayer ie the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, le ; ho, ho, ho 1 '"-vj The Old and Young Courtier. An old song made by an aged old pate, Of on with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets... | |
 | James Brogden - 1849 - 26 pages
...Prayer is the peace of our spirit ; it is the stillness of our thoughts ; the evenness of recollection ; the seat of meditation ; the rest of our cares, and the calm of our Tempest." " It is the issue of a quiet mind — of untroubled thoughts. Prayer is the daughter of Charity, and... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1850 - 702 pages
...: prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection ; the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets... | |
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