...oratory, and — with windows open toward Jerusalem, according to an ancient usage of Jewish devotion — "kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed,...gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." Job was not only accustomed to intercede for his sons and daughters, with a father's trembling solicitude...

...the midst of all his wealth and honours, " he went into his house, and his windows being open toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God." (Dan. vi. 10.) It is true, all this did not convert his enemies into friends, or in any degree assuage...

...my voice." Ps. Iv, 17. Daniel, in a time of great danger, his windows being opened in his chamber, " kneeled upon his knees, three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he aforetime did." Dan. vi, 10. Here was the secret spring of the eminency of these holy men. They were...

...my voice." Ps. Iv, 17. Daniel, in a time of great danger, his windows being opened in his chamber, " kneeled upon his knees, three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he aforetime did." Dan. vi, 10. Here was the secret spring of the eminency of these holy men. They were...

...decree." With the full knowledge of all that was done, the faithful servant of the Lord, as " aforetime, kneeled upon his knees, three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God." Watched by his adversaries, he was found in this employment ; and they immediately accused him to the...

...and he shall hear my voice." — Psalm Iv. 16, 17. " When Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open...gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime." — Dan. vi. 10. " And in the morning, rising up a great while before day, he went out, and departed...

...that the writing was ligned, he went into his house, and his windows being open ta his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a...gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime.-' And when he came to the words — "My God bath sent his angel, and haih shut the lions' mouths, and...

...Did Daniel shut himself up for fear of his life? Ah ! no ! When he knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house : and his windows being open...towards Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times adai:, and prayed and gave thanks before his God as he did aforetime. — Mark this, he prayed three...

...writing was signed, he went into his house ; and his windows being open in his chamber toward (г) Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a...prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforedme. 1 1 . Then these men assembled and found Daniel praying and making supplication before his...

...destroy him ; but the fear of the lion's den availed not to prevent the discharge of his duty, for " he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed,...and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime" ( Dan. vi. 10. ) And the God whom he served shut the mouths of the lions, preserved the life of his...