 | Benjamin Franklin - 1899 - 204 pages
...my tables of examination, for daily use : " O powerful Goodness i bountiful Father! merciful Guide I Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest* Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 pages
...formed the following little prayer, which was preiixed to my tables of examination for daily use : "0 powerful Goodness! bountiful Father ! merciful Guide...wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to Thy other children as the only return in my power for Thy continual favors to me." I used also sometimes a little... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1901 - 520 pages
...my tables of examination, for daily use. " O powerful Goodness ! bountiful Father ! merciful Guide 1 Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1901 - 518 pages
...formed the following little prayer, which was prefix'd to my tables of examination, for daily use. " O powerful Goodness ! bountiful Father! merciful Guide ! Increase in me that wisdom w/tic/i discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates.... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1903 - 1300 pages
...• • 8. J. M. c. T. c. H. 1 1 wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the only return in my power for thy continual favors to me. His Art of Virtue was the art... | |
 | Jeannette Leonard Gilder - 1910 - 330 pages
...formed the following little prayer, which was prefixed to my tables of examination, for daily use: — "O powerful goodness! bountiful Father! merciful Guide!...which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 238 pages
...formed the following little prayer, which was prefixed to my tables of examination, for daily use. "0 powerful Goodness! bountiful Father! merciful Guide!...which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 496 pages
...prayer, which was prefix'd to my tables of examination, for daily use. " O powerful Goodness ! bountifut Father ! merciful Guide ! Increase in me that wisdom...which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. Accept my kind offices to thy other children as the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 pages
...my tables of examination, for daily use. " 0 powerful Goodness I bountiful Father ! merciful God ! Increase in me that wisdom which discovers my truest interest. Strengthen my resolutions to perform what that wisdom dictates. A ccept my kind offices to thy other children as... | |
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And conceiving God to be the fountain of wisdom, I thought it right and necessary to solicit his assistance for obtaining it ; to this end I formed the following little prayer, which was prefixed to my tables of examination, for daily use. 
