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 as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers... The American Pulpit - Seite 1751848Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Abner Alden - 1814 - 222 Seiten
...there stands The legate of the skies : bis theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. II. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ;...'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims tha,wanderer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly' temper, furnishes... | |
| J A. Stewart - 1814 - 798 Seiten
...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart, And arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes with arms, Bright as his own, and trains, by ev'ry rule Of holy discipline, to glorious war, The sacramental host of God's elect ! Are all such... | |
| 1814 - 680 Seiten
...stands The legate of the skies '. — His theme diviae, His office sacred, his credentials clear, J'.y him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and...'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, •Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart. And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heav'nly temper, furnishes... | |
| William Cowper - 1815 - 338 Seiten
...His theme divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out It's thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, hinds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heav'nly temper, furnishes... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 248 Seiten
...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 ;...stablishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd himself in panoply complete Of heav'nly temper, furnishes... | |
| Charles Frederick Bennett - 1817 - 174 Seiten
...counties, found the parish blessed in an amiable minister — • The messenger of truth, " By whom the violated law speaks out " Its thunders ; and by...strains as sweet " As angels use, the gospel whispers pence : " tie 'stablishes the strong, restores the weak, " Reclaims the wanderer, binds the broken... | |
| Daniel Staniford - 1817 - 256 Seiten
...violated laws speaks out Its thunders; and by him,m strains a* sweet As angels use. the gosprl whiupers peace. He stablishes the strong, restores the weak,...Reclaims the wanderer binds the broken heart, And, arm d himself in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furn:*hes witf. arms, Bright as ins own, and... | |
| William Cowper - 1817 - 240 Seiten
...His office sacred, his credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks oat Its thunders ; and hy him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stahlishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wanderer, hinds the hroken heart, And, armed... | |
| William Cowper - 1818 - 448 Seiten
...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 ;...in panoply complete Of heavenly temper, furnishes n ith arms, Bright as his own, and trains, by ever}- rule Of holy discipline, to glorious war, The... | |
| William Cowper - 1819 - 306 Seiten
...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...sweet As angels use, The Gospel whispers peace. He sbiblishes the strong, restores the weak, Reclaims the wand'rer, binds the broken heart, And, arm'd... | |
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