| William Cowper - 1821 - 556 páginas
...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,...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 páginas
...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... | |
| Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - 1822 - 562 páginas
...— 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 páginas
...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 of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth: there stands The legate of the skies!—His theme divine, His... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 570 páginas
...preaching of the Gospel is numerously and solemnly attended. " The Pulpit, says the great Christian Poet, " Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand,...effectual 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... | |
| 1832 - 488 páginas
...well as an elegant poet: — I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand,...effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there stands The legate of the skies !— His Iheme divine, His... | |
| 1832 - 586 páginas
...well as an elegant poet: — I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand,...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,... | |
| 1823 - 494 páginas
...suited to his high and holy office. Yes, he will tell you that -" the pulpit Must stand acknowiedg'd while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause." — — " In man or woman, but far most in man, And most of all in man that ministers And serves the... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1823 - 578 páginas
...proselyte, I say the Pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledg•d, while the world shall stand. The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue•s cause." With these things in view, I consider it as my own duty to bring this Subject into... | |
| Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 páginas
...by the " foolishness of preaching" that God chooses to accomplish every great moral revolution, and the pulpit "Must stand acknowledged, while the world...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... | |
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