 | John Emery Abbot - Sermons, American - 1829 - 426 pages
...ye know that your labor will not be in vain." SERMON V. THE PIETY OF OUR SAVIOUR. LUKE VI. 12. AND HE WENT OUT INTO A MOUNTAIN TO PRAY, AND CONTINUED ALL NIGHT IN PRAYER TO GOD. THE peculiar efficacy of teaching by example has always been felt and acknowledged. In order to having... | |
 | John Emery Abbot - Sermons, American - 1829 - 434 pages
...ye know that your labor will not be in vain." SERMON V. THE PIETY OF OUR SAVIOUR. LUKE VI. 12. AND HE WENT OUT INTO A MOUNTAIN TO PRAY, AND CONTINUED ALL NIGHT IN 1'KA.Y Kit TO GOD. THE peculiar efficacy of teaching by example has always been felt and acknowledged.... | |
 | William Paley - Sermons - 1830 - 392 pages
...execute. The manner in which St Luke states this 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.'... | |
 | 1830 - 586 pages
...office, and of the caution requisite in the appointment of those who are to fill so awful a station. " 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."... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1830 - 302 pages
...was found alone wrestling with the angel. When our Saviour was going to ordain his twelve Apostles, " He went out into a mountain to pray; and continued all night in prayer to God." And when his hour of suffering was drawing near, we find him in the garden of Gethsemane, and retiring three... | |
 | William Swan - Missionaries - 1830 - 372 pages
...his calling the twelve apostles (the transaction recorded immediately after the words above quoted) that he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God." Compare Luke vi. 12, 13, and Matt. ix. 37, 38, x. 1, 2. Our blessed Lord repeated the same solemn words... | |
 | John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...devotion. To such a place as this did our Saviour himself resort for private meditation, when it is said, " he went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God 1 ;" that is, in an oratory, or court of prayer to God. To such a place too does David refer, when... | |
 | Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 590 pages
...shall be given you ; seek and ye shall find ; knock and it shall be opened unto you ;" Luke xi. 8, 9. " He went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God ;" Luke vi. 12. Daniel would not give over praying three times a day in his house, for thirty days'... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...And when he was about to choose his twelve apostles, and send them out to preach the gospel, he first went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night in prayer to God. Luke vi. 12, ifcc. And the night before his crucifixion, wherein he offered up himself a sacrifice... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 618 pages
...And when he was about to choose his twelve apostles, and send them out to preach the gospel, he first went out into a mountain to pray, and continued all night, in prayer to God. Luke vi. 12, <fcc. And the night before his crucifixion, wherein he offered up himself a sacrifice... | |
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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. 
