| Talbot Wilson Chambers - 1885 - 300 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man are hid beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...gentle and pure and penitent and good, speaks to him forever out of his Protestant Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt has never dimmed and controversy... | |
| Robert Aitkin Bertram - Homiletical illustrations - 1885 - 908 pages
...in its phrases. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments ; and all that...gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him forever out of his English Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt has never dimmed and controversy... | |
| Henry Paterson Cameron - Bible - 1885 - 204 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments; and all that...has been about him of soft and gentle and pure and pcnitentand good,speaks to himfor ever outof his English Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt... | |
| Theology - 1886 - 592 pages
...in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words ; it is the representative of his best moments ; and all that...gentle and pure and penitent and good speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." And so it has come to pass, through long religious use of this noble... | |
| James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...good, speaks to him for ever out of his English bible. — Newman. Vers. 14, 15. Accidents occur nowhere so little as in the lives of men who have determined... | |
| Philip Schaff - Bible - 1890 - 476 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." CONCLUSION. The progress of the language of Great Britain and America... | |
| John Ruskin - 1891 - 440 pages
...all tbe gifts and trials of a man's life is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of the best moments ; and all that there has been about him...and penitent and good, speaks to him for ever out of the English Bible. It is his sacred thing which doubt has never dimmed and controversy never soiled.'... | |
| Episcopal Church. Diocese of North Carolina - North Carolina - 1892 - 492 pages
...traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. It is the representative of a man's best moments ; all that there has been about him of soft, and gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." This great gift of the Church to the race is, alone and of itself,... | |
| Arthur Charles Champneys - English language - 1893 - 440 pages
...for instance — The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...and good, speaks to him for ever out of his English Bible.1 This is of course tout ce qu'il ya ttd de. It is a French, and by no means an English idiom,... | |
| John Ruskin - English literature - 1894 - 444 pages
...all the gifts and trials of a man's life is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of the best moments ; and all that there has been about him...and penitent and good, speaks to him for ever out of the English Bible. It is his sacred thing which doubt has never dimmed and controversy never soiled.'... | |
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