| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1820 - 636 pages
...as, in greater things, c what is true.' He vindicates the sumptuousness of such edifices ; affirming, that ' the very majesty and holiness of the place...sensible help to stir ' up devotion, and in that respect betteret A even our holiest and ' best actions in that kind.' He makes most respectful reference to... | |
| Benjamin Hanbury - Congregationalism - 1839 - 624 pages
...Baptism, and Lord, which I had in the Church of England, and none other. That, I esteem so many • force, and efficacy, for that it serveth as a sensible help to stir up devotion ; and in that retpect, no doubt, betterelh even our holiest and best actions in this kind." Eccles. Polity, bk. v.... | |
| Benjamin Hanbury - Congregationalism - 1839 - 628 pages
...Spirit, Baptism, and Lord, which I had in the Church of England, and none other. That, I esteem so many force, and efficacy, for that it serveth as a sensible help to stir up devotion ; und ii that respect, no doubt, bettereth even our holiest and best actions in this kind." Eccles.... | |
| John Mason Neale - 1844 - 734 pages
...cross, Peter and Paul in prison, calling unto God were heard, as S. Basil [Pseudo Chrysostom] noteth ; manifest, notwithstanding, it is, that the very majesty...a sensible help to stir up devotion, and, in that repect, no doubt bettereth even our holiest and best actions in this kind." I do not propose to dwell... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - Dictionaries. Ecclesiastical - 1854 - 614 pages
...the Thief on the cross, Peter and Paul in prison, calling unto GOD were heard, as St. Basil noteth, manifest notwithstanding it is. that the very majesty...it serveth as a sensible help to stir up devotion. — Hooker. The reader who desiresto possess a perfect knowledge on this head, is referred to Bingham's... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - Dictionaries. Ecclesiastical - 1854 - 626 pages
...Basil notelh, manifest notwithstanding it is, that the very majesty and holiness of the place where Goo r Farquhar — Hjoker. The reader who desiresto possess a perfect knowledge on this head, is referred to Bingham's... | |
| English essays - 1856 - 848 pages
...quoted before : — ' Albeit God respectcth not so much in what place, as with what affection He is served .... manifest notwithstanding it is, that the...stir up devotion ; and in that respect, no doubt, bettercth even our holiest and best actions in this kind. As, therefore, we everywhere exhort all men... | |
| John James Blunt - 1856 - 416 pages
...the thief on the cross, Peter and Paul in prison, calling unto God, were heard, as St. Basil noteth : manifest notwithstanding it is, that the very majesty...for that it serveth as a sensible help to stir up devotion,"3 &c. Such brevity in appealing to well-known passages of Scripture would not only reduce... | |
| Mackenzie Edward Charles Walcott - Cathedrals - 1860 - 410 pages
...GOD is worshipped hath, in regard of us, great virtue, force, and efficacy ; for that it serveth at* a sensible help to stir up devotion, and in that respect, no doubt, bettereth uur holiest aud best actions in this kind.'' — HOOKER. LONDON: EDWARD STANFOKD, 6, CHAEING CROSS.... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1865 - 630 pages
...thief on the cross, Peter and Paul in prison, calling unto God were heard, as St. Basil noteth '" : manifest notwithstanding it is, that the very majesty...serveth as a sensible help to stir up devotion, and in (/tat respect no doubt letterei/i, even our holiest and best actions in this kind. As therefore we... | |
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