| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 sider
...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 sider
...last, Strutting and vapouring in an empty school, Spent all his force and made no proselyte) — I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar...effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies !— His theme divine, His... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1818 - 578 sider
...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 - 616 sider
...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 - 1820 - 508 sider
...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... | |
| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 sider
...last, Strutting and vapouring in an empty school, Spent all his force, and made no proselyte)— I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar...effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! His theme divine, His... | |
| Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 sider
...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...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth. There standThe legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office... | |
| John Aikin - 1821 - 314 sider
...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 ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine. His... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 sider
...— I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, 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. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine,... | |
| William Cowper - 1822 - 258 sider
...last, Strutting and vapouring in an empty school, Spent all his force, and made no proselyte)— 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... | |
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