Mount Hope Cemetery in Dorchester and West Roxbury: With the Exercises at the Consecration, Thursday, June 24, 1852Crosby, Nichols and Company, 1852 - 40 pàgines |
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Passatges populars
Pàgina 12 - ... or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto GOD Who gave it.
Pàgina 13 - Marvel not at this : for the hour is coming, in the which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth ; they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life ; and they that have done evil, unto the resurrection of damnation.
Pàgina 13 - Oh Death ! where is thy sting ? Oh Grave ! where is thy victory ? The sting of Death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
Pàgina 30 - Leaves have their time to fall, And flowers to wither at the north wind's breath, And stars to set - but all, Thou hast all seasons for thine own, O Death!
Pàgina 10 - And after this, Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah before Mamre: the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan. 20 And the field, and the cave that is therein, were made sure unto Abraham for a possession of a buryingplace by the sons of Heth.
Pàgina 12 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.
Pàgina 13 - Shall thy wonders be known in the dark? and thy righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?
Pàgina 13 - The small and great are there ; and the servant is free from his master.
Pàgina 10 - Hear us, my lord : thou art a mighty prince among us : in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead ; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead.
Pàgina 12 - What man is he that liveth, and shall not see death? shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave?