 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 536 pages
...There stands the messenger of truth. There stands The legate of the skies. His theme divine, His otfice sacred, his credentials clear. By him, the violated...strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, bind'i the broken heart; And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...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...and by him, in strains as sweet As angels .use, the Grospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 580 pages
...unbecoming. Let a man be heard preaching the sublime truths of Christianity. Behold him standing there " The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His office...out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet, The Gospel whispers peace." Behold a man like this, and do we not continually say, O ! that I were... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 522 pages
...divine, • ^ His office sacred, his credential! clear. ,, By him, the violated law speaks out It* thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels...strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, hinds the broken heart ; And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with... | |
 | Religion - 1828 - 588 pages
...Christianity. Behold him standing there i£ The legate of the skies ; his theme divine, His ottice sacred, his credentials clear. By Him the violated...out Its thunders-, and by him, in strains as sweet, The Gospel whispprs peace." Behold a man like this, and do we not continu ally say, О ! that I were... | |
 | George MOGRIDGE - 1829 - 80 pages
...themselves. To be the messenger from God to man, is to hold a high and honourable office : for — " By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and...as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace." I must not be too anxious ; but leave this, and all things, to Him who guideth the meek, • and heareth... | |
 | Bible - 1829 - 414 pages
...on angel's food" he is anxious to impart to his hearers the same celestial gift. Then it is, that, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers...'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnisnes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...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...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...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...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders, and by him, id strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1831 - 686 pages
...with those of Mr Bunyan, but much less concise. " There stands the messenger of truth. There stand* The legate of the skies. His theme divine. His office...peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak, THE PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. ' The daity Parlour. Then he took him by the hand, and led him into a very... | |
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Support and ornament of Virtue's cause. 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... 
