 ... 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
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 pages
...our thoughts^'; the evenness of recollection^'; the seat of meditation^'; the rest of our cares x ' ; and the calm of our tempest: prayer is the issue of...; 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... | |
 | Samuel Phillips Newman - 1852 - 324 pages
...the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of out cares, and the calm of our tempest ; prayer is the...meekness; and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a discomposed spirit, is like him that retires into a battle to meditate, and sets up his quarters... | |
 | Mary Lynam - 1852 - 206 pages
...there. " 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...untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter of charity, the sister of meekness, and he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 pages
...mercy: prayer is the pence of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and...calm of our tempest : prayer is the issue of a quiet miud, of untroubled thoughts ; it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that... | |
 | 1896 - 858 pages
...Prayer is the peace of our spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, rhe seat of meditation, the rest of our cares, and the...the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness. — Bishop Taylor. Prayer is not eloquence nor measured tone, Nor memory musical of periods fair, The... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 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 Uiouarhts, it is the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; and he that prays to God with... | |
 | 1854 - 684 pages
...spirit, the stillness of our thoughts, the evenness of recollection, the seat of meditation, the rest of cares, and the calm of our tempest : prayer is the issue of a great mind of untroubled thoughts; itfis the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness. — Jeremy... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 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...meekness; 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 iLeditate, and sets... | |
 | 1856 - 796 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...the daughter of charity, and the sister of meekness ; »nd he that prays to God with an angry, that is, with a troubled and discomposed spirit, is like... | |
 | 1856 - 606 pages
...PRAYER. 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 sisteij of Meekness. Every prayer we make is considered by God,... | |
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