 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, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains...  The Evangelical rambler [by T. East]. - Page 21824Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1891 - 384 pages
...you a good sermon, you have preached me one." The preacher should be clear and plain; for " By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders, and by him...the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes the strong, upholds the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself, he furnishes with... | |
 | Frederic William Farrar - 1891 - 394 pages
...you a good sermon, you have preached me one." The preacher should be clear and plain; for " By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders, and by him...sweet As angels use the gospel whispers peace. He stablishcs the strong, upholds the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed... | |
 | Oliver Goldsmith - 1891 - 168 pages
...With part of this description, ll. 181-186, compare Cowper's description of the good clergyman — " He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart." 193. beside, near. This word must not be confounded with besides. Beside and beside.'! are both used... | |
 | Benjamin Titus Roberts - 1892 - 360 pages
...stands The legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace." Such a man does not shun to declare all the counsel of God. Gideon Ouseley was a remarkably successful... | |
 | Charles Dent Bell - 1895 - 296 pages
...stands The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
 | Isaac Kaufman Funk - 1895 - 1030 pages
...ambassador. " The legate of the skies ! His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He establishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed... | |
 | William Cowper - 1896 - 348 pages
...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels...Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And armed himself in panoply complete 345 Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and... | |
 | 1898 - 588 pages
...stands The legate of the skies ! — his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by...Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and trains... | |
 | William Cowper - 1900 - 346 pages
...his theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out 340 Its thunders, and by him, in strains as sweet As angels...Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself in panoply complete 345 Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms Bright as his own, and... | |
 | William Sterling Lacy - 1900 - 212 pages
...stands The legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him,...sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He establishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart; And, armed... | |
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