 | 1825 - 610 pàgines
...— I say the Pulpit (hi the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Slust stand acknowledg d while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause." Cowper. THE pulpit is the Muse's theme, But, ah ! how sad the case is, That many give, in lieu of cream,... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pàgines
...pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1826 - 242 pàgines
...pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause. There stands...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders : and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | 1826 - 376 pàgines
...gentle spirit would have been apt to shrink back." MASSILLON. «' There stands The legate of the skies I his theme divine. His office sacred, his credentials...speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as street As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." COWPBR. When this illustrious preacher was asked... | |
 | 1826 - 370 pàgines
..." I say the PULPIT (in the sober use Of its ligitimate, 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." WHAT IS TRUTH ? COWPEK. FATHER FuLGENTio,thefriendandhiographerof the celebrated Paul Sarpi, both of... | |
 | 1859 - 632 pàgines
...,ime when HERVEY occupied it, when it could be said, — ' There stands the messenger of твитн, there stands The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear," when truth, the whole truth, and nothing iut the truth was preached. But now " how has the fine gold... | |
 | 1827 - 750 pàgines
...< Light be ;' — ' and Light was.' Will any man call upon me to prove that this is inspiration ? ' There stands the messenger of truth ! there stands...— His office sacred — his credentials clear.' And before the shining of his unveiled face, the twinkling stais of human science and philosophy —... | |
 | William Hone - 1827 - 412 pàgines
...GHOST." The Form of Ordination far a Print. Of its legitimate peculiar pow'rs) Must staud acknowledgM, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. • * • • " The pulpit (in the sober use Behold the picture! Is it like!" THIS IS A PRIEST, Who,... | |
 | 1827 - 316 pàgines
...awe, that bids me well beware With what intent I touch that holy thing,) — + • * * * * * I say, the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1828 - 520 pàgines
...the ministry of the Gospel. " The pulpit," says the excellent poet, whom I just now quoted, " I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar...the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credential* clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet... | |
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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. 
