 | William Cowper - 1817
...vapouring in an empty school, Spent all his force and made no proselyte) — I say the pulpit (in the soher use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Must stand...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks oat Its thunders ; and hy him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stahlishes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1817
...and made no proselyte) — I say the pulpit (in the soher use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Moat stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand. The...effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's canse. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies !— His theme divine,... | |
 | Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 240 pāgines
...thing,) I say the pulpit ( n the sober use Of its ligitimate, peculiar powers, Must stand .rknowledg d, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue s cause. Tliere stands the messenger of truth ; there stand* The legate of the skies ! His theme... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1818
...and made no proselyte, 1 say the Pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers, Mast stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand. The...important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue1! cause." With these things in view, I consider it as my own duty to bring this Subject into... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1819
...Gospel is numerously and solemnly attended. " The Pulpit," says the great Christian Poet, " Must -in.. I acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most...guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause." From the infancy of the Church to the present hour, Preaching has more aroused, and engaged, the attention... | |
 | William Cowper - 1869 - 288 pāgines
...stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual gmrd. Tin; TASK 71 Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands...His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the v'.olated law speaks out Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As angels useģ the Gospel... | |
 | William Cowper - 1820 - 24 pāgines
...made no proselyte)— ' say the pulpit (in the sober use r" its legitimate, peculiar powers) Mmtttand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard. Support, ansl ornament of Virtue's canse. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The Jegate of the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 807 pāgines
...sober use Of it's legitimate, peculiar pow'rs,) [stand. Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall The most important and effectual guard, Support, and...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders, and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | Fletcher Harris - 1821 - 339 pāgines
...solemn awe, that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing) Must stand acknowledge, while the world shall stand, The most important and...cause. There stands the messenger of truth. There standThe legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822
...from which a person of a more gentle spirit would have heen apt to shrink hack." MASSILON. " - — There stands The legate of the skies ! His theme divine....him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and bv him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPER. When this illustrious... | |
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I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. 
