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 as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers... The Rhode-Island Literary Repository - Pàgina 3931814Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Thomas W. Blanshard - 1870 - 342 pàgines
...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...as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace." — Cowpcr. A PREACHER of the Gospel must have just and serious views of the awful responsibility of... | |
| General Conference of the Congregational Churches of Connecticut - 1886 - 804 pàgines
...language of Cowper might be used of him : " His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear, By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and...as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. . . I would express him simple, grave, sincere ; In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain... | |
| William Cowper - 1870 - 574 pàgines
...etunda The legate of the skies I — His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Q-ospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds... | |
| Edward Barrass - 1870 - 376 pàgines
...without a cloud. EEV. WM. ORMISTON DD "A son of thunder." . "By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders, and by him, in strains as sweet .As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. Ho 'stn.bli.shcs tl-.e strong, restores the weak Keclaims the wanderer. binds the broken heart, And... | |
| Goold Brown - 1870 - 358 pàgines
...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 as Bweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. — Gowptr, 27. Look, as I blow this feather from my... | |
| 1871 - 494 pàgines
...Divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear, By him the violated law speaks out Its thnnders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, armed himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
| Nicholas Bishop - 1871 - 408 pàgines
...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...angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. # * * * He that negotiates between God and man, As God's ambassador, the grand concerns Of judgment and of mercy,... | |
| 1871 - 400 pàgines
...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...as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace." " Speak " zealously " to the people." It is stated of John the Baptist, that " he was a burning and... | |
| 1871 - 588 pàgines
...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...as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace.' Mr. Duncan remained in Duke Street for about five years, when painful circumstances led to his separation... | |
| Walter Field - 1871 - 346 pàgines
...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 as sweet As angels are, the Gospel whispers peace." Cow PER. THE PULPIT " T SUPPOSE we must not expect you to conform... | |
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