 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, his...  Poems - Страница 35написао/ла William Cowper - 1817Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | Eleazar Lord - 1831 - 224 страница
...preaching of the gospel that God chooses to accomplish every great moral revolution, and the pulpit 1 Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand,...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... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 страница
...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...credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - 602 страница
...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... | |
 | 1832 - 424 страница
...he desire, more bright, more beneficent, more glorious than this? ' We say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand...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 - 122 страница
...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,... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 958 страница
...meanly ambitious Lady Middleton nothing but bitter disappointment and pitiable degradation. CHAPTER IV. There stands the messenger of truth ; there stands...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear, by him in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. COWPER. GALE MIDDLETON, on the morning... | |
 | Horace Smith - 1833 - 332 страница
...meanly ambitious Lady Middleton nothing but bitter disappointment and pitiable degradation. CHAPTER IV. There stands the messenger of truth ; there stands...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear, by him in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. COWPER. GALE MIDDLETON, on the morning... | |
 | 1834 - 1012 страница
...XXXIII. JULY, 1834. VOL. III. ON THE ELOQUENCE OF THE IRISH PULPIT. " I pay the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause." — COWPEB. IN these times, as usually happens in intervals of peace, attention has been much turned... | |
 | John Codman - 1834 - 462 страница
...may be applied, with equal pertinency, 3. To the services of the pulpit. " The PULPIT, in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers, Must stand...effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause." But how often is that consecrated place polluted with the bitter spirit of theological controversy... | |
 | 1848 - 780 страница
...augmenting of that hallowed "Power" which the pulpit must possess, in order that it may ever - ncknowlpHged stand The most important and effectual guard. Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. On first opening the book, our eye chanced to light on a beautiful and well-deserved tribute to the... | |
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