Life of Bishop Bass, of Massachusetts

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General Protestant Episcopal Sunday School Union and Church Book Society, 1859 - 192 من الصفحات
 

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الصفحة 84 - ... but speaking the truth in love, may grow up into him in all things, which is the head, even Christ : From whom the whole body fitly joined together, and compacted by that which every joint supplieth, according to the effectual working in the measure of every part, maketh increase of the body, unto the edifying of itself in love.
الصفحة viii - Fast when thou wilt, but then 'tis gain, not loss. Though private prayer be a brave design, Tet public hath more promises, more love ; And love's a weight to hearts, to eyes a sign. We all are but cold suitors ; let us move Where it is warmest. Leave thy six and seven ; Pray with the most ; for where most pray, is heav'n.
الصفحة 117 - With antique pillars massy proof, And storied windows richly dight, Casting a dim religious light. There let the pealing organ blow, To the full-voiced quire below, In service high, and anthems clear, As may with sweetness, through mine ear Dissolve me into ecstasies, And bring all Heaven before mine eyes.
الصفحة 117 - They have set fire upon Thy holy places : and have defiled the dwelling-place of Thy Name, even unto the ground. 9 Yea, they said in their hearts, Let us make havock of them altogether: thus have they burnt up all the houses of God in the land.
الصفحة 77 - Bishop elect of the Churches in the said States ; but, that before the said Bishops comply with the request aforesaid, it be proposed to the Churches in the New England States to meet the Churches of these States, with the said three Bishops, in an adjourned Convention, to settle certain articles of union and discipline among all the Churches, previous to such consecration.
الصفحة 164 - In the first place, I do not understand politics ; in the second place, you all do, every man and mother's son of you ; in the third place, you have politics all the week — pray, let one day in seven be devoted to religion ; in the fourth place, I am engaged in a worlc of infinitely greater importance.
الصفحة viii - Stay not for th' other pin: why thou hast lost A joy for it worth worlds. Thus hell doth jest Away thy blessings, and extremely flout thee, Thy clothes being fast, but thy soul loose about thee.
الصفحة viii - In time of service seal up both thine eyes. And send them to thy heart ; that spying sin, They may weep out the stains by them did rise : Those doors being shut, all by the ear comes in. Who marks in church-time others' symmetry, Makes all their beauty his deformity.
الصفحة viii - When once thy foot enters the church, be bare. God is more there than thou : for thou art there Only by his permission. Then beware ; And make thyself all reverence and fear. Kneeling ne'er spoiled silk stocking. Quit thy state. All equal are within the church's gate. Resort to sermons ; but to prayers most : Praying's the end of preaching. Oh, be drest! Stay not for th
الصفحة 16 - the rebels have done more in one night than my whole army would have done in a month :" and to Lord Dartmouth he wrote ; " It must have been the employment of at least twelve thousand men.

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