Confess your faults each one unto his brother, And put up supplications for each other, That so you may be heal'd; the fervency Of just men's prayers prevails effectually.
Oh, when your zeal is most burning, and your love is most fervent, let the warmth and the fervency all go towards the Lord your God, and to the service of him who has redeemed you with his precious blood.
In some cases it produced fervency of love, largeness of heart, devotedness of purpose of a noble kind, like seed which produces a hundredfold.
The Indian gave a fervency to his grip of Otto's fingers which made him wince with pain, though he dared utter no protest.
This she doubted not, would make him quit his resolution of going into the country, and encourage him to renew his courtship with the same fervency as ever.
There was a Paris present for every servant at home, and a needle-case even for Cherry Elwood, for which Ethel thanked her with a fervency wanting in her own case.
A little later Calvin carried out the principles of the Reformation in a comprehensive theological system, and by the power of his intellect and the fervency of his piety exerted an enormous influence throughout the world.
It is not so much that positive doubts have arisen, though certainly the lack of fervency gives doubt its opportunity.
There is thus little fervency of passion about him, but rather a graceful and somewhat indolent dallying with the subjects he treats.
It has been said of her that her letters burn the paper they are written on with the fervency of their sentiment, nor is the expression an exaggerated one.
They do not feel any fervency of spirit, any sense of spiritual joy.
He prayed with a fervency that made him triumph in prayer, and rejoice in spirit.
This Christian love, when it becomes a habit in the mind, produces a true fervency of spirit, to perform still greater acts of love and benignity.
Filled with the spirit of grace, he spoke from the heart with a fervency of zeal perhaps unequalled since the days of the apostles; and adorned the truths he delivered with the most graceful charms of rhetoric and oratory.
The fairies, and the dwarfs, and the spirits of the sea and air still survive, and are dreaded or invoked in the same spirit, if with less fervency than the saints and powers of the Church.
Dawson spent his last days in all thefervency of prayer, and expressed his pious hope in the forgiveness of the Almighty.
Having addressed a pathetic speech to the populace, and prayed some time with great fervency of devotion, the rope was put round his neck, and he laid his right hand upon the block, when it was struck off by the executioner at two blows.
At the place of execution he joined in the devotional exercises with a fervency of zeal that proved him to be convinced of the necessity of obtaining the pardon of his Creator.
Fervency of spirit, through His grace, is continued to me, though this morning, but for the help of God, I should have lost it again.
But this very fact reminds me of my sad deficiencies, and of my great lack of real fervency of spirit.
I do not remember any time, when I have had more fervency of spirit in connexion with such a desire to overcome every thing that is hateful in the sight of God, and with such an earnestness to be fully conformed to the image of Jesus.
While the considerable degree of fervency of spirit, which I had had, was altogether the gift of God, still I have to ascribe to myself the loss of it.
Today, also, God has continued to me fervency of spirit, which I have now enjoyed for three days following.
May God in mercy continue to me fervency of spirit!
The fervency of my attachment was soon discovered in the deficiency of the wine, and the old man tied the jar to himself by the handle.
Kissing the threshold of the tomb, I said my prayers with all the fervency of one who has got safe from a tempest into port.
This did highly offend the hearts of all godly, and immediately after his death a new fervencyarose amongst the whole people; yea, even in the town of St. Andrews, the people began plainly to damn such unjust cruelty.
The bruit of the learning and honest life of these two, and of theirfervency and uprightness in religion, was such that there was great hope that their presence should have been comfortable to the Kirk of God.
With these and the like persuasions, the fervency of the brethren was quenched, and an Act was framed.
She, understanding the fervency of the people, began to craft with him, soliciting him to stay the multitude, and also the preachers, promising that she would make some better arrangements.
The higher attainments of Christian piety, the inwardfervency of spirit, and the entire surrender of the soul, are not sufficiently realized.
