...Plead and claim my peace with God." Toplady's own heading to this his most celebrated hymn reads thus, "A living and dying prayer for the holiest believer in the world." Many a dying saint has expressed his feelings at that solemn period in the very words of this prayer...

...the author of that grand hymn, No. 257 (CHB), " Rook of Ages, cleft for me. " The author entitled it, "A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World " — evidently a shot at Wesley. None will doubt that they are now singing in peaceful harmony in...

...inserted in that Magazine for 177(5, at the end ef a series ef Questions and Answers, and is entitled, " A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World," and signed "A. Т." (Fur particulars, see Notes to Hymn Ш, in a previous part of the " Companion. ") Mr....

...Magazine" for 1776 — of which publication he was the founder and first editor — with the title of " A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World." The affectionate interest with which succeeding generations have regarded it, was, if possible, lately...

...minister of the gospel had long been 1 The original prefix of this hymn given by Mr. Toplady was " A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World," and was intended to be a protest against what the author supposed to be the Wesleyan view of Christian...

...Christian's privilege. It was in his zeal against this illusion that he entitled his ' ' Rock of Ages/' " A living and dying PRAYER for the HOLIEST BELIEVER in the world." But Wesley was as innocent of this alleged heresy as was Toplady himself; and no believer in the world...

...marginal rendering of Isa. xxvi. 4. It first appeared in the 'Gospel Magazine' for March, 1776, entitled, 'A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World.' Mr. Bridges has evidently imitated it in his hymn, ' Soul of JESUS, once for me.' We owe chiefly to...

...marginal rendering of Isa. xxvi. 4. It first appeared in the 'Gospel Magazine' for March, 1776, entitled, 'A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World.' Mr. Bridges has evidently imitated it in his hymn, ' Soul of JESUS, once for me.' We owe chiefly to...

...which it appears in our book it has undergone several great improvements. Its original title was " A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the world." The late Prince Albert repeated portions of it in his affliction, and derived great consolation from...

...hymn, so justly prized by the Christian Church, was inserted in the 'Gospel Magazine' for March 1776, with the title, 'A Living and Dying Prayer for the Holiest Believer in the World.' The hymn is given at the end of an article in prose, which is a spiritual improvement of a preceding...