 | Thomas Wright - 1831 - 424 pàgines
...strain, and with a more particular reference to our own terrestrial abode, to pray, in the last place, that the will of God may be done on earth as it is in heaven ; that sin, and misery, and every thing that is in opposition to the Divine counsels, may... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pàgines
...do this, only because it is his will ; for this and no other reason. 10. When, therefore, we pray, that the "will of God may be done on earth as it is in heaven," the meaning is, that all the inhabitants of the earth, even the whole race of mankind,... | |
 | Walter Channing - 1836 - 702 pàgines
...cheering with new expectations, and exciting all who are governed by them, to higher and holier efforts, that the will of God may be done on earth as it is done in heaven. A striking development of these principles has been made in the Temperance Reformation.... | |
 | 1833 - 588 pàgines
...apostle, who worketh in you, both to will and to do, of his good pleasure." When we are taught to pray that the will of God may " be done on earth as it is in heaven," or, that we may conform our hearts and lives to it, " as the angels do in heaven," it is... | |
 | Thomas Sheridan - 1834 - 214 pàgines
...the coming of the promised kingdom of Christ ; the other, a desire of the consequences to be expected from the coming of that kingdom, that the will of God may be done on Earth, as it is in Heaven ; which we are told will be the case, when Christ begins. his reign. The meaning of the first,... | |
 | Charles Hughes Terrot - 1834 - 80 pàgines
...consists of two portions, one glorified in heaven, the other militant upon earth, we therefore pray daily that the will of God may be done on earth as it is in heaven : that is to say, that the means of grace may be used so as to effect the purposes of grace... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 380 pàgines
...3. The angels are propounded to us as a pattern for our imitation. Our Saviour directs our desires, that ' the will of God may be done on earth, as it is done in heaven.' The will of God is either decretive or preceptive. The decretive extends to all events;... | |
 | American Temperance Society - 1835 - 540 pàgines
...cheering with new expectations, and exciting all who are governed by them, to higher and holier efforts, that the will of God may be done on earth as it is done in heaven. A striking development of these principles has been made in the Temperance Reformation.... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - 1835 - 584 pàgines
...This intimation is to be found in the prayer of our blessed Master, when he teaches us to petition that the will of God may be done on earth, as it is done in heaven. We know that this is the employment of his angels now ; and that which is suitable... | |
 | 1836 - 712 pàgines
...model for our imitation, i» the most simple, comprehensive and sublime. How divine is the prayer, that the " will of God may be done on earth, as it is done by the angels in Heaven ; " and though he was soon to introduce » new order of things, a better... | |
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Lord has taught us to pray that the will of God may be done on earth as it is- in heaven. 
