Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred,... Poems - Strona 42autor: William Cowper - 1806Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
| Thomas F. Walker - 1830 - Liczba stron: 256
...— I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of it's legitimate, peculiar pow'rs,) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders, and by him, id strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1830 - Liczba stron: 576
...proselyte, I say the Pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and...guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause." With these things in view, I consider it as my own duty to bring this Subject into the Desk without... | |
| John Bunyan - 1831 - Liczba stron: 686
...with those of Mr Bunyan, but much less concise. " There stands the messenger of truth. There stand* The legate of the skies. His theme divine. His office...peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. ' The daity Parlour. Then he took him by the hand, and led him into a very... | |
| 1849 - Liczba stron: 1188
...has the minister of Jesus reflected upon him the honor and glory of him who is King of Zion. " Ther« stands the messenger of truth; there stands The legate...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear." Let me not be charged with an undue estimate of the office of which I speak. I make a distinction between... | |
| William Cowper - 1832 - Liczba stron: 602
...pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the worl stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support,...cause. There stands the messenger of truth: there The legate of the skies ! — His theme c His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated... | |
| Eleazar Lord - 1831 - Liczba stron: 224
...preaching of the gospel that God chooses to accomplish every great moral revolution, and the pulpit ' Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause.' A small number of zealous and able ministers of the gospel are found in a few of the most important... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1831 - Liczba stron: 542
...whom I just now quoted, " I say the Pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The...effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. Theie stands the messenger of truth. There stands The legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office... | |
| Abiel Abbot - 1831 - Liczba stron: 414
...manner to the subject ; and his action graceful and eloquent. " By him the violated law spoke out " It's thunders and by him in strains as sweet " As angels use, the gospel whispered peace." He had a strong impression of the value of sacred music as a part of the public acts... | |
| 1832 - Liczba stron: 424
...glorious than this? ' We say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clearBy him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use,... | |
| Joseph Emerson - 1832 - Liczba stron: 122
...proselyte) I say, the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support and ornament, of virtue's cause. 10 There, stands the messenger of truth ; there, stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine,... | |
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