Popish Legends, Or, Bible TruthsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 - 332 pages |
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Page xxxiv
... observe the image boys carrying little stucco crucifixes , and St. Josephs , to be sold for about ninepence each . If the Virgin Mary being called in Scripture " blessed among women " be a sufficient warrant for giving her divine ...
... observe the image boys carrying little stucco crucifixes , and St. Josephs , to be sold for about ninepence each . If the Virgin Mary being called in Scripture " blessed among women " be a sufficient warrant for giving her divine ...
Page xlv
... observe with contemptuous ridicule , as mere upstarts in religion , the new English apostates at Rome , who make themselves beyond measure ridiculous , and perplex the Pope himself , by their enthusiastic devotion to images , relics ...
... observe with contemptuous ridicule , as mere upstarts in religion , the new English apostates at Rome , who make themselves beyond measure ridiculous , and perplex the Pope himself , by their enthusiastic devotion to images , relics ...
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... observe the flight of time , unless leisure and re- flection lead us to notice its rapid exit , and to fulfil the great business of life while time and opportu- nity remain ; but , in truth , no frantic maniac in an asylum is more ...
... observe the flight of time , unless leisure and re- flection lead us to notice its rapid exit , and to fulfil the great business of life while time and opportu- nity remain ; but , in truth , no frantic maniac in an asylum is more ...
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... who commit the sins they condemn in others ; and yet , most singular to observe , men generally censure with the most unsparing severity those very faults in particular to which they are them- selves 20 POPISH LEGENDS ,
... who commit the sins they condemn in others ; and yet , most singular to observe , men generally censure with the most unsparing severity those very faults in particular to which they are them- selves 20 POPISH LEGENDS ,
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... opinion , and no conscience but their own convenience , giving laws to others , but con- sulting chiefly their own ease in observing them ; and C 4 OR BIBLE TRUTHS . 23 attended by a train of many hundreds, who are ...
... opinion , and no conscience but their own convenience , giving laws to others , but con- sulting chiefly their own ease in observing them ; and C 4 OR BIBLE TRUTHS . 23 attended by a train of many hundreds, who are ...
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Page 39 - The world recedes: it disappears! Heaven opens on my eyes! my ears With sounds seraphic ring: Lend, lend your wings! I mount! I fly! O Grave! where is thy Victory? O Death! where is thy Sting.
Page 129 - EVEN such is time, that takes in trust Our youth, our joys, our all we have, And pays us but with earth and dust; Who, in the dark and silent grave, When we have wandered all our ways, Shuts up the story of our days; But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust!
Page 80 - Arrayed in beauteous green The hills and valleys shine, And man and beast are fed By providence divine : The harvest bows Its golden ears, The copious seed Of future years. 3 "So," saith the God of grace, " My gospel shall descend, Almighty to effect The purpose I intend ; Millions of souls Shall feel its power, And bear it down To millions more.
Page 126 - Let our unceasing, earnest prayer Be too for light,— for strength to bear Our portion of the weight of care That crushes into dumb despair One half the human race.
Page 168 - Vice is a monster of so frightful mien, As, to be hated, needs but to be seen; Yet seen too oft, familiar with her face, We first endure, then pity, then embrace.
Page 265 - I say unto you, My friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. But I will forewarn you whom ye shall fear : Fear Him, Which after He hath killed, hath power to cast into hell ; yea, I say unto you, Fear Him.
Page 130 - He needs must think of her once more, How in the grave she lies; And with his hard, rough hand he wipes A tear out of his eyes.
Page 16 - Is not this the fast that I have chosen ? to loose the bands of wickedness, to undo the heavy burdens, and to let the oppressed go free, and that ye break every yoke ? Is it not to deal thy bread to the hungry, and that thou bring the poor that are cast out to thy house...
Page 81 - Mid smitten joys, and buried loves, — When sleep my tearful pillow flies, And dewy morning drinks my sighs, — Still to thy promise, Lord, I flee, That " as my day my strength shall be.
Page xvi - Sirs, why do ye these things ? We also are men of like passions with you, and preach unto you, that ye should turn from these vanities unto the living GOD, which made heaven, and earth, and the sea, and all things that are therein ; who in times past suffered all nations to walk in their own ways.