| Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 630 pages
...praying without at the time of incense." And gracious prayer is compared to incense. Ps. cxli. 2. " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting op of my hands as the evening sacrifice." The prayer of faith is as a fragrant savour to God, through... | |
| 1830 - 1070 pages
...of liiivul wicked, О God : depart from me therefore, ye bloody men. 20 For they speak against thee < wickudly, and thine enemies take ray voice, when I cry unto thee. thv name in vain. 2 Let my prayer... | |
| 1831 - 524 pages
...incense before the Lord ; a clear figure of the prayers of the saints, as David gives us the key : " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense,...the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice" (Psa. cxli. 2). The table of shew-bread (upon which was bread set in order, with frankincense, every... | |
| George Fox - Society of Friends - 1831 - 466 pages
...are the sacrifices that the Lord requires of his people, more than outward sacrifices. David said, " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of mine hands as the evening sacrifice." Psal. cxli. 2. Here David looks upon his prayer to the Lord,... | |
| Thomas Wright - Families - 1831 - 424 pages
...being given to works in the Intellectual and Moral Sciences." TBE MORNING AND EVENING SACRIFICE. " Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense, and the lifting up of ray hands as the evening sacrifice."— Psalm cx.li. 2, " Offer the sacrifices of righteousness, and... | |
| Bible - 1831 - 278 pages
...thee, O Lord ! make haste unto me ! Give ear to my voice, when I cry unto thee ! 2 Let my prayer come before thee as incense, And the lifting up of my hands, as the evening sacrifice ! 3 Set a watch, O Jehovah, before my mouth ; Keep the door of my lips ! 4 Let not my heart incline... | |
| Frederick J. Simoons - Folklore - 1998 - 596 pages
...prayers were transmitted to the deities. 14 Such thinking may also be implied in David's appeal, "Lord, I cry unto thee. . . Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense. . . ," 15 and in the observation in the Babylonian Talmud that, when the smoke of incense rises, one... | |
| Michael D. Goulder - Religion - 1998 - 354 pages
...and (to a limited extent) the book of Ezra. Psalm 141 1 A Psalm of David. LORD, I have called upon thee; make haste unto me: Give ear unto my voice, when I call unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be accepted Cj"Cn) as incense before thee; The lifting up of my hands... | |
| Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1999 - 338 pages
...Lord will maintain the cause of the afflicted, and the right of the poor. PSALM 141 A Psalm of David. LORD, I cry unto thee: make haste unto me; give ear unto my voice, when I cry unto thee. 2 Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening... | |
| Harry Farra - Religion - 1999 - 232 pages
...creation to hear: "Let my prayer be set forth "Someone had already claimed this cave. " before you as incense, and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice." He found a cave and entered it, planning to make it his abode for the night. Just before he got settled... | |
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