 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...  The Task, and Other Poems - Page 38by William Cowper - 1831 - 179 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 560 pages
...while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth. There...credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He stablishes... | |
 | William Cowper - 1828 - 468 pages
...tstandacknowledg'd,while the worldshall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support and ornament of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels .use, the Grospel whispers peace. He 'stablishes... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 520 pages
...while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth. There...the skies. His theme divine, His office sacred, his credential* clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet... | |
 | 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...credentials clear. By Him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet, The Gospel whispers peace." Behold a man like this,... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Congregational churches - 1828 - 536 pages
...the world shall stand, The it.ost important and etfectual 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 otfice sacred, his credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out * Its thunders; and by him,... | |
 | Robert Pollok - Covenanters - 1829 - 156 pages
...discredited the character and actions of our persecuted ancestors. THE PERSECUTED FAMILY. CHAPTER J. "There stands the messenger of truth: there stands...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear. In doctrine uncorrupt; in language plain, And plain in manner; decent, solemn, chaste And natural in... | |
 | William Cowper - 1830 - 328 pages
...while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of Virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there...credentials clear. By him the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the Gospel whispers peace. He stablishes... | |
 | Thomas F. Walker - English poetry - 1830 - 256 pages
...while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. There stands the messenger of truth : there...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... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - Sermons - 1831 - 542 pages
...shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. Theie stands the messenger of truth. There stands The legate...credentials clear. By him, the violated law speaks out Its thunders ; and by him, in strains as sweet As angels use, the gospel whispers peace. He slablishes... | |
 | Religion - 1849 - 1188 pages
...has the minister of Jesus reflected upon him the honor and glory of him who is King of Zion. " Ther« stands the messenger of truth; there stands The legate...divine, His office sacred, his credentials clear." Let me not be charged with an undue estimate of the office of which I speak. I make a distinction between... | |
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