 Must stand acknowledged, 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, His office sacred,...  Poems - Side 42av William Cowper - 1806Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sider
...sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) [stand, Must stand acknowledged, while the world bhall The most important and effectual' guard,, Support,...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Jts thunders ; and by him, in strains as swce: As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | 1824 - 448 sider
...FRANCIS WESTLEY, 1.0, STATIONERS'. COURT, AND AVE.MARIA LANE. ON ATTENDING AN EVANGELICAL MINISTRY. " There stands the Messenger of Truth ; there stands...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By Jam the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 450 sider
...pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar pow'rs) Muststandacknowle<lg'd,whiletheworld8hall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support...cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there standd The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 602 sider
...the Gospel is numerously and solemnly attended. " The Pulpit," says the great Christian poet, " Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The...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... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 sider
...foolishness of preaching" that God chooses to accomplish every great moral revolution, and the pulpit "Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, "The...guard, " Support, and ornament of virtue's cause." Л small number of zealous and able ministers* of the Gospel are to be found in a few of the most important... | |
 | Seymour fict. family - 1824 - 926 sider
...pleasures of good neighbourhood and hospitality. CHAPTER XIV. Tliere stands the messenger of truth—there stands The legate of the skies; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace ; He stablishus the strung, restores the... | |
 | William Cowper - 1824 - 446 sider
...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...important and effectual guard, Support and ornament of V ire mi's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies ! —... | |
 | Robert Stuart - 1824 - 408 sider
...SOCIETIES. THE PULPIT, AN ORIGINAL PUBLICATION, EXCLUSIVELY DEVOTED TO THE DIFFUSION OF CHRISTIAN KNOWLEDGE. There stands the Messenger of Truth !— there stands The Legate of the skies! — bis theme divine ; Hii office sacred, his credentials clear; By him the violated law speaks out... | |
 | George Wilkins - 1825 - 504 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...messenger ,of truth; there stands The legate of the skies!—His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated laws speak... | |
 | 1825 - 140 sider
...will " declare the whoie counsel of God " " whether raen will hear, or whether they will forbear.'' " By him the violated law speaks out its thunders ;...as sweet as angels use, The gospel whispers peace." His excellent sister and her husband, are also exercising the virtues and graces ofChristianity, and... | |
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