An Epistle to the Princess Elizabeth of the Rhine, and Countess of Hornes: First Printed in 1676

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Darton and Harvey, 1835 - 12

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Strona 19 - Although the fig-tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines ; the labor of the olive shall fail, and the field shall yield no meat ; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls ; yet we will rejoice in the Lord, we will joy in the God of our salvation.
Strona 2 - Him ; and since it hath pleased God in some measure, as with Paul, to reveal his blessed Son in you, consult not with flesh and blood, which are below the heavenly things ; for that inherits not the kingdom of God ; but with sincere Mary, from a deep sense of the beauty, virtue, and excellency of that life, that is hid with Christ in God, wait out of all cumber, 'free from that running, willing, sacrificing spirit that is in the world, in the pure obedience, humiliation, godly death or silence, at...
Strona 18 - I have had before me as a pillar of fire by night and a pillar of cloud by day a policy of true Canadianism, of moderation, of conciliation.
Strona 21 - Behold I stand at the door and knock," saith the Lord God, I am ready to be revealed. It shall not be said, the fathers have eaten sour grapes, and the children's teeth are set on edge : but thus saith the Lord, Every soul shall bear his own burden, and for the iniquity that he hath done, shall he die ; unless he die to sin by unfeigned repentance: for my swift Witness, who is faithful and true, is arising, and by him will I plead with all flesh. Wherefore...
Strona 24 - Let not his vinegar and gall be unpleasant, nor his crown of thorns troublesome ; last of all, let not his nails and spear be terrible to you. For they that will not forsake Him in his agonies, but be the companions of his tribulations, and cheerfully lay down their life and die with Him to the world, they and none else shall rise with Him in the newness of life, and ascend with Him to his Father, by Him to be glorified with that glory which He had with his Father before the world began. Unto which...
Strona 5 - Father, when they knew him : and they have disregarded the advice of their mother, the true primitive church, that was redeemed with the precious blood of the Lamb of God that taketh away the sins of the world, and that washed her and purged her, not leaving in her either spots or wrinkles.
Strona 2 - If you truly love Jesus, hear him : and since it hath pleased God in some measure, as with Paul, to reveal his blessed Son in you, consult not with flesh and blood, which are below the heavenly things ; for that inherits not the kingdom of God : but with sincere Mary, from a deep sense of the beauty, virtue, and excellency of that life, that is hid with Christ in God, wait out of all cumber, free from that running, willing, sacrificing spirit that is in the world...
Strona 6 - Had we lived in the days of our fathers, we would not have been their accomplices in the 31 slaughter of the prophets.
Strona 1 - His certain witnesses and messengers through many and great tribulations : eternal heavenly praises to His holy and powerful Name, who lives and reigns over all principalities and powers and thrones and dominions for ever. I have had you, worthy women, often in my remembrance, with that honour which is not of this world ; even then when my soul has been in its purest retirements, not only from all...
Strona 6 - ... in the breach of another command. They have dishonoured their father and mother, and therefore have their days been few in the land of the living to God. But the Christian world so called, hath been defiled by cruelty even to blood.

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