Events which short-sighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes had been ordained on his account. For his sake empires had risen, and flourished, and decayed. For his sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp... Reviews, Essays, and Poems - Страница 26по Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1890 - 1058 странициПълен достъп - Информация за книгата
| 1832 - 852 страници
...that they were recorded in the book of life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. " Thus the Puritan was... | |
| 1825 - 570 страници
...peo of the Evangelist, and the harp of the Prophet. He had been wrested, by no common deliverance, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was... | |
| John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 страници
...proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wresled, by no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common...had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! • * i Edinburgh Review. In this energetic and eloquent description of those religions men called... | |
| 1826 - 596 страници
...the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. Hi-, had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! " Thus the Puritan was... | |
| Ant The - 1827 - 366 страници
...palaces were houses not made with hands; their diadems crowns of glory which should never fade away ! The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen. that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 страници
...the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no com50 mon foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring 55 God! Thus the Puritan was... | |
| Samuel Phillips Newman - 1829 - 270 страници
...proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God !" Example 18. "Frequency... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 страници
...no common deliverer, from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no common agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." Wonderful men ! By what... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 страници
...that they were recorded in the Book of Life. If their steps were not accompanied by a splendid train of menials, legions of ministering angels had charge...that the rocks had been rent — that the dead had arisen — that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings and death of the Saviour of the world. Thus,... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1833 - 420 страници
...the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the grasp of no com60 mon foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the roc'<s had been rent, that the dead had arisen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of... | |
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