| Robert Isaac Wilberforce - 1838 - 892 oldal
...Still I perceive vanity and other evils working ; but Christ is made unto us sanctification, and our heavenly Father will give His Holy Spirit to them that ask Him. Wait therefore on the Lord. Wait, watch and pray, and wait. " His own immediate cause was not neglected... | |
| Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce - 1838 - 482 oldal
...Still I perceive vanity and other evils working ; but Christ is made unto us sanctification, and our heavenly Father will give His Holy Spirit to them that ask Him. Wait therefore on the Lord. Wait, watch and pray, and wait." His own immediate cause was not neglected... | |
| Protestant association - 1843 - 480 oldal
...you. You can read what he himself says in St. Matthew, chapter the seventh, verse the second : your Heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him. Do not give yourself any repose until you know that the love of Christ is spread in your heart, for... | |
| 1868 - 844 oldal
...points out the path of prayer as that which leads to him, saying, "Ask and ye shall receive, for your heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him." How truly is that Divine Word designated marvellous light, revealing so plainly the way of salvation... | |
| Charles John Vaughan - 1847 - 436 oldal
...sin to the life of righteousness. This grace is promised to prayer. " Ask, and ye shall have." " Your heavenly Father will give His Holy Spirit to them that ask Him." " Ye have not, because ye ask not." And O how many ask not; or ask but now and then; or ask amiss;... | |
| Christian seasons - 1849 - 524 oldal
...taught : and while we are instructed to pray against " temptation," a promise has been made that our " Heavenly Father will give His Holy Spirit to them that ask Him." When St. Paul, enlightened and sanctified as he was, prayed and thrice besought the Lord earnestly... | |
| Sarah BAKER (of Dorchester, Mass.) - 1850 - 286 oldal
...importunately beg for all suitable blessings. Most earnestly would I plead that promise in their behalf, ' Your heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him.' O happy children, if, by asking, I can obtain the Holy Spirit for them ! " I would early entertain... | |
| Benjamin Elliott Nicholls - 1852 - 460 oldal
...also, " Him that cometh unto me, I will in no wise cast out P." Our Lord has also promised that his " heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask him'." " The secret will of God, let us be assured, is no contradiction of his revealed will ; it is no reserve... | |
| 1879 - 474 oldal
...be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God," hath said also, that " the Heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to them that ask Him." I know we are called to holiness, to " fight the good fight of faith." But "the battle is not ours,... | |
| Commission for regulating and inspecting into ecclesiastical affairs - 1854 - 136 oldal
...Thought without his Help & Assistance; But we are assured by the Promise of or Blessed Saviour, that our heavenly Father will give his Holy Spirit to Them that ask Him. Come then and ask y' ye may receive, but come duly prepared according to ye Rules that I have given... | |
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