Percy Grange, Or, The Ocean of Life: A Tale in Three Books

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James Duffy, 1865 - 320 pages
 

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Page 232 - But a fair maiden, in her Father's mansion. Clothed with celestial grace ; And beautiful with all the soul's expansion Shall we behold her face. And though at times impetuous with emotion And anguish long suppressed, The swelling heart heaves moaning like the ocean* That cannot be at rest, — We will be patient, and assuage the feeling We may not wholly stay ; By silence sanctifying, not concealing, The grief that must have way THE BUILDERS.
Page 118 - And he gave some apostles, and some prophets and other some evangelists, and other some pastors and doctors : For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ...
Page 136 - And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you. It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrah in the day of judgment, than for that city.
Page 135 - All power is given to me in heaven and in earth. Going therefore, teach ye all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you : and behold I am with you all days, even to the consummation of the world.
Page 156 - And thou, too, whosoe'er thou art, That readest this brief psalm, As one by one thy hopes depart, Be resolute and calm. O fear not in a world like this, And thou shalt know ere long, Know how sublime a thing it is To suffer and be strong.
Page 129 - ... there is one body, and one Spirit, one Lord, one faith, one baptism ; one God and Father of all, who is above all and through all and in us all.
Page 255 - There is no salvation of the soul, nor hope of everlasting life, but in the cross. Take up, therefore, thy cross, and follow JESUS ', and thou shalt go into life everlasting. He went before...
Page 120 - As also, in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which the unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, to their own destruction.

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