compend
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Well, then, prayer is, as it were, a compend and sum of all duties; it contains in it, faith, love, repentance; all these should breathe out in prayer.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
I shall write only whereof I know—not by any means a compend of Creole cookery.
From Dishes & Beverages of the Old South by Martha McCulloch-Williams
They esteemed the reproach of it the compend of all reproaches, ingratum si dixeris, omnia dixeris.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
Now we shall speak a word of these two cardinal graces which are the compend of all graces,—as the objects of them are the abridgment of the Scriptures,—faith and love.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
The acting of the heart in supplication, is a kind of compend and result of all these, as one perfume made up of many simples.
From The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning by Hugh Binning
