 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1818 - 376 pages
...those days," when he was about to consecrate the twelve to the office of apostleship, " that he went up into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ;" thus also was the glorious scene of his transfiguration introduced ; and thus he exemplified the... | |
 | Thomas Brooks - 1820 - 264 pages
...might have time to wrestle with Ilia Father in secret. So Luke vi. 12. " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a- mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." 0 sirs, did Christ spend whole nights in private prayer; for the salvation of your souls ; and you... | |
 | Alexander Shanks - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 442 pages
...before day, he went out and departed into a solitary place, and there prayed." Upon another occasion, "He went out into a mountain to pray, "and continued all night in piaytr to God." On the mount, where he was transfigured, he was praying when that extraordinary manifestation... | |
 | Thomas Pruen - Creeds - 1820 - 348 pages
...dedication of the Temple, instituted by the Maccabees. His conduct in private agreed with this.—When " he went out into a mountain to pray, and " continued all night," Luke vi. 12, it is probable this was in one of the Jewish Proseuchas, or oratories, which were common... | |
 | E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...pray i and when the evening was come he was there alone. Luke vi. 12. And it came to pass in those days that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. Psal. v. 3. My voice shall thou hear in the morning, O Lord; in the morning will I direct my prayer... | |
 | Edward Bickersteth - Prayer - 1822 - 330 pages
...wisdom of God. Remember the example which our Lord has left us. Before he chose his twelve Apostles, " he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." Luke vi, 12. Should you be in great distress, either of body or mind, imitate also his example, retire... | |
 | William Paley - Theology - 1823 - 382 pages
...execute The manuer, in which St. Luke states tins instance, is thus : — " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and...continued all night in prayer to God ; and when it was day, he called unto him his disciples, and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles."... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pages
...one another what they skould do to Jesus. 12 AND it came to pass, in those days, that he retired to a mountain to pray ; and continued all night in prayer to God. 13 And when it was day, he called to him his disciples : and from them he chose twelve, whom he also... | |
 | Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Unitarianism - 1823 - 358 pages
...he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee." Luke, ch. vi. ver. 12 :" He went out unto a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God" Luke, ch. x. ver. 21 : "In that hour Jesus rejoiced in spirit, and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 376 pages
...execute. The manner, in which St. Luke statesthis instance, is thus : — " And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and...continued all night in prayer to God ; and when it was day, he called unto him his disciples, and of them he chose twelve, wbomalsohe named apostles."... | |
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And it came to pass in those days, that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. 
