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Example sentences for "thy will"

  • In agony the mother pressed To her sad heart her guilty son; But yet, like incense from that heart, Sweetly arose, "thy will be done.

  • Nay, frown not--I bow to thy will, my brother and my King.

  • Thy will be done on earth, as it is in heaven.

  • The true spirit of filial submission says, 'I delight to do Thy will; now show me what it is.

  • The tranquil heart is the heart which has the law of Christ within it, and the true delight of life belongs to those who truly say, 'I delight to do Thy will.

  • I delight to do Thy will, yea, Thy law is within my heart.

  • Is it Thy will that I should be in a public or a private condition, dwell here, or be banished, be poor or rich?

  • And help me to resign Life, health, and comfort, to Thy will, And make Thy pleasure mine.

  • However an thou fear for thy life, cast it not into danger of destruction; but, an thou fear not, up and do thy will, for I have expounded to thee the whole case.

  • Be not thy heart other than hearty for our doing thy desire and thy winning to thy will.

  • However, if this be thy will, there is no help but we first show thee those of us who are like unto wild beasts.

  • For behold this my father's flinty and more than granite heart is at thy will melted as wax; because thou art able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.

  • We are not without hope that the prince will yet change for the better: nay, I know for very certain that he will speedily renounce the teaching of this deceiver, and conform to thy will.

  • Suffer me not to walk after the evil will of the flesh, but teach me to do thy will, and preserve me unto thine eternal and blissful life.

  • Because they dwell at ease, And no sad changes feel, They neither fear nor trust thy Name, Nor learn to do thy will.

  • With joy let Judah stand On Sion's chosen hill, Proclaim the wonders of thy hand, And counsels of thy will.

  • A few days before his death he asked one of his sisters to read him that well-known hymn, every verse of which ends with 'Thy Will be done.

  • Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven.

  • Teach me to do thy will; for thou art my God: thy spirit is good; lead me into the land of uprightness.

  • Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth.

  • Then quoth they, "What is thy will with us?

  • Then they went out together and returned to Khuzaymah's house, where Ikrimah would have farewelled him and wended his way; but he forbade him and Ikrimah said, "What is thy will of me?

  • With all my heart: if thou wilt drink from my hand and march under my banner, I will bring thee to thy will of her.

  • No, not if you will say as did your Lord in His agony, 'Oh, my Father, Thy will be done.

  • Poem: Apologia Is it thy will that I should wax and wane, Barter my cloth of gold for hodden grey, And at thy pleasure weave that web of pain Whose brightest threads are each a wasted day?

  • Nay, if it be thy will I shall endure, And sell ambition at the common mart, And let dull failure be my vestiture, And sorrow dig its grave within my heart.

  • Were it in my power, I would do thy will.

  • If they be bad, as thou sayest--then thou shalt live to see me do thy will.

  • And so I sometimes think our prayers Might well be merged in one; And nest and perch and hearth and church Repeat, "Thy will be done.

  • To do Thy will is more than praise, As words are less than deeds, And simple trust can find Thy ways We miss with chart of creeds.

  • The lowly creature of Thy will, Lingering and sad, I sigh to Thee, An earth-bound pilgrim still!


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