The Christian Journal, and Literary Register, Volume 5T. & J. Swords, 1821 |
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... passing rich " that he contrived to set apart one tenth of it for charitable pur- poses . In 1689 , he was ordained priest by the Bishop of Chester ; and , in a short time appointed domestic chaplain to William , Earl of Derby , and ...
... passing rich " that he contrived to set apart one tenth of it for charitable pur- poses . In 1689 , he was ordained priest by the Bishop of Chester ; and , in a short time appointed domestic chaplain to William , Earl of Derby , and ...
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... passed into the church itself , all that we had seen seemed as nothing . So vast in dimensions , so just in symmetry , so rich and gorgeous , and yet so sublime ! -it surpassed all that we had conceived of this world's grandeur . We ...
... passed into the church itself , all that we had seen seemed as nothing . So vast in dimensions , so just in symmetry , so rich and gorgeous , and yet so sublime ! -it surpassed all that we had conceived of this world's grandeur . We ...
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... passing before them , though they see it imperfectly , and compre- hend it less ; they are bent down in atti- tudes of awe and astonishment , with their hands before their eyes to shield 3 them from the dazzling and insupport- able ...
... passing before them , though they see it imperfectly , and compre- hend it less ; they are bent down in atti- tudes of awe and astonishment , with their hands before their eyes to shield 3 them from the dazzling and insupport- able ...
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and invoking the name of the Lord , fired my piece . The ball passed di- rectly over the hair of my boy's head , and lodged in the forehead of the lion , immediately above his eyes , which shot forth , as it were , sparks of fire , and ...
and invoking the name of the Lord , fired my piece . The ball passed di- rectly over the hair of my boy's head , and lodged in the forehead of the lion , immediately above his eyes , which shot forth , as it were , sparks of fire , and ...
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... passed , and contemplating the objects around him . As soon as our Lord was retired , and his mind was more composed , he observed the room was hung round with pictures ; and , upon his examining them more atten- tively , he discovered ...
... passed , and contemplating the objects around him . As soon as our Lord was retired , and his mind was more composed , he observed the room was hung round with pictures ; and , upon his examining them more atten- tively , he discovered ...
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Page 51 - Rejoice not against me, O mine enemy : when I fall, I shall arise ; when I sit in darkness, the LORD shall be a light unto me.
Page 173 - For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish : to the one we are the savour of death unto death ; and to the other the savour of life unto life.
Page 152 - Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right : for that shall bring a man peace at the last.
Page 105 - The voice of the Lord maketh the hinds to calve, and discovereth the forests: and in his temple doth every one speak of his glory.
Page 307 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
Page 341 - Our gracious King, we present you with this Book, the most valuable thing that this world affords. Here is Wisdom. This is the Royal Law. These are the Lively Oracles of GOD.
Page 96 - ... upward, while we commended her soul to God. From three to four the silver cord was loosing, and the wheel breaking at the cistern ; and then, without any struggle, or sigh, or groan, the soul was set at liberty. We stood round the bed, and fulfilled her last request, uttered a little before she lost her speech : " Children, as soon as I am released, sing a psalm of praise to God.
Page 74 - Deliver me not over unto the will of mine enemies: for false witnesses are risen up against me, and such as breathe out cruelty.
Page 340 - Whom all holy desires, all good counsels, and all just works do proceed; Give unto Thy servants that peace which the world cannot give; that both our hearts may be set to obey Thy commandments, and also that by Thee we being defended from the fear of our enemies may pass our time in rest and quietness; through the merits of Jesus Christ our Saviour.
Page 153 - Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands, and Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet...