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" But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye, therefore, like unto them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. "
An Abridgement of Henry on Prayer: Consisting of a Judicious Collection of ... - Page 129
by Matthew Henry - 1805 - 180 pages
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A Treatise on Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Religion: In which are ...

Jesse Kersey - Society of Friends - 1818 - 158 pages
...Almighty. "But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think, that they shall be heard for their much speak*ing. Be not ye...them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him." Matt. vii. 8. ThesŤ cautions are sufficient to prove that though our Lord...
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A Treatise on Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Religion: In which are ...

Jesse Kersey - Society of Friends - 1818 - 152 pages
...repetitions as the heathen do, for they think, that they shall be heard for their much speak* ing. Be not ye therefore like unto them, for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him.v Matt. vii. 8. These cautions are sufficient to preve that though our Lord...
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A System of Revealed Religion ...

Theology, Doctrinal - 1819 - 488 pages
...thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye...them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him c. SECT. 4. Promises of being heard, stated as motives to importunity and...
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A compendium of the Scriptures, extracted from the Old and New Testaments

1819 - 212 pages
...thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye...unto them : for Your Father knoweth what things ye haveneed of before ye ask him. After this man| ner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven,...
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Fifty-two lectures on the Catechism of the Church of England. To ..., Volume 2

sir Adam Gordon (bart.) - 1819 - 440 pages
...prayer, we must attend to this further rule, given us by our divine Master: But, when ye pray, use no vain repetitions, as the heathen do; for they think they shall be heard Jar their much speaking. Here the word vain maybe well interpreted in two senses — vain, as to the...
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The precepts of Jesus the guide to peace and happiness, extr. from the books ...

Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...openly. . But when. ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye...them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. After this manner therefore pray ye : Our Father, which ait in heaven,...
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Memoirs of Granville Sharp, Esq

Prince Hoare - Abolitionists - 1820 - 634 pages
...Liturgy — viz. ' when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathens do ; for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking : be not ye, therefore, like unto them.' " The repetitions, and consequent unnecessary length, of our Church Service, are faults, however, which...
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The North American Spelling-book, Or, Pronunciation Simplified: On a New ...

Richard Wiggins - Spellers - 1821 - 156 pages
...is in secret, and thy Father which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do : for they...them; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him. After this manner therefore pray ye : Our Father which art in . heaven,...
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Sermons Preached to a Country Congregation: To which are Added a ..., Volume 4

William Gilpin - 1821 - 448 pages
...other prayer is the prayer of hypocrites; and, so far, like the Pharisees. We are told also, not to use vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think they shall be heard for their much speaking. The heathen used to think there was religion in repeating a number her of prayers, though...
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The Sunday School Spelling Book

Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union - 1822 - 156 pages
...'thee openly. But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do ; for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking. Be not ye...them ; for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of before ye ask him. If any of you lack wisdom, let him ask of God, that giveth unto all men...
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