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... voices from the Sybil's grot , Avaunt ye souls profane : Where , up yon lengthen'd aisle afar , A sentence once , oracular , With pacing footstep and responsive strain , Hath call'd sweet Peace to reign , And throned a stillness here ...
... voices from the Sybil's grot , Avaunt ye souls profane : Where , up yon lengthen'd aisle afar , A sentence once , oracular , With pacing footstep and responsive strain , Hath call'd sweet Peace to reign , And throned a stillness here ...
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... voice - Be bright , And at Jehovah's word , Leap'd forth the new - born light ! And , like a diamond mine , When first ' tis oped to Day , Outflashing , in full shine , With blazing ray on ray , So did the deepest niche of that dark ...
... voice - Be bright , And at Jehovah's word , Leap'd forth the new - born light ! And , like a diamond mine , When first ' tis oped to Day , Outflashing , in full shine , With blazing ray on ray , So did the deepest niche of that dark ...
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... voice , with trumpet call , Reading the worn - out world's bad burial , When every house shall fall , Uprear'd by foolish hand , And peering proud and tall , But founded on the sand . XVII . Trust ye to Reason's hand , The soul ye carry ...
... voice , with trumpet call , Reading the worn - out world's bad burial , When every house shall fall , Uprear'd by foolish hand , And peering proud and tall , But founded on the sand . XVII . Trust ye to Reason's hand , The soul ye carry ...
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... voice shall ring upon the slumbering ear : These bones shall startle then , And feel strange life agen , And these decaying fibres leap to hear . I know these hands shall wrestle with the turf , That Time shall heap upon them , all in ...
... voice shall ring upon the slumbering ear : These bones shall startle then , And feel strange life agen , And these decaying fibres leap to hear . I know these hands shall wrestle with the turf , That Time shall heap upon them , all in ...
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... to the organ , And saw them crowd along , I thought I heard two voices , Speaking strangely , but not strong ; And one , it whisper'd sadly , Will ye also go away ; But the other spoke exulting , Ha ! the soul 90 The Soul Dirge.
... to the organ , And saw them crowd along , I thought I heard two voices , Speaking strangely , but not strong ; And one , it whisper'd sadly , Will ye also go away ; But the other spoke exulting , Ha ! the soul 90 The Soul Dirge.
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Page 53 - And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. And he was afraid and said, How dreadful is this place! This is none other but the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.
Page 61 - BAPTISM is a sacrament of the New Testament, ordained by Jesus Christ, not only for the solemn admission of the party baptized into the visible church, but also to be unto him a sign and seal of the covenant of grace, of his ingrafting into Christ, of regeneration, of remission of sins, and of his giving up unto God through Jesus Christ, to walk in newness of life : which sacrament is, by Christ's own appointment, to be continued in his church until the end of the world.
Page 56 - And he said, The God of our fathers hath chosen thee, that thou shouldest know his will, and see that Just One, and shouldest hear the voice of his mouth.
Page 56 - And now why tarriest thou? arise, and be baptized, and wash away thy sins, calling on the name of the Lord.
Page 59 - Spirit : by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison ; which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ...
Page 57 - Then said Paul ; John verily baptized with the baptism of repentance, saying unto the people, that they should believe on him which should come after him, that is, on Christ Jesus.
Page 57 - And it came to pass, that, while Apollos was at Corinth, Paul having passed through the upper coasts, came to Ephesus. And finding certain disciples, he said unto them ; Have ye received the Holy Ghost since ye believed ? And they said unto him; We have not so much as heard whether there be any Holy Ghost.
Page 56 - And Ananias went his way, and entered into the house; and putting his hands on him said, Brother Saul, the Lord, even Jesus, that appeared unto thee in the way as thou earnest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the Holy Ghost.