...that dares to realize it to his own mind, that he should stand before the judgment-seat of that God, "to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid," and there protest, that his infidelity had been unavoidable, the result of necessity,...

...Name recall to our thoughts the fact that tho Being of Whom we speak is everywhere present ; One " to Whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from Whom can no secrets be hid"? While as the crown of all we need to remember that He, Whose existence we acknowledge,...

...are solemn words which our church puts into our mouths when she instructs us to address God, as Him "to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid ;" and Solomon's advice therefore comes with peculiar and appropriate solemnity,...

...Psalm iii. 5. WHEN you kneel down, remember that you are in the presence of Almighty God, of Him " to Whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from Whom no secrets are hid ;" that God the Father is ready to listen to you, God the Son at His Right Hand...

...said, "Will you let a clergyman of the Church of England begin with that beautiful collect, ' 0 God, to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid,' and the Lord's prayer ?" He said, " No, certainly not; it is contrary to our convictions...

...policy—in 1829 : " I can with truth affirm, as I do solemnly affirm, in the presence of Almighty God, ' to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid,' that in advising and promoting the measures of 1829, I was swayed by no fear except...

...witness. But doth God need a witness ? Hath He anywhere in His Holy Word required a witness ? Doth He, " to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid," seek any evidence concerning transactions between His people and Himself? Is He...

...this, and so I think he would not be guilty of the folly of trying to hide himself from ffim — ' to Whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from Whom no secrets are hid.' And for these reasons I believe, that when Satan came to tempt Jesus, he did it...

...Where light enters, nothing remains hid ; it makes all appear clear. And Jesus is the all-wise God, "to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid." And He is waiting to be our Light in the heavenly road. Let us seek Him as our...

...thine heart ' (Ps. xxxvii. 4), for then thy desires will assuredly be such as He can grant. Pray that He ' to Whom all hearts are open all desires known, and from Whom no secrets are hid,' may ' cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of His Holy Spirit.'...