 ... not made with hands; their diadems, crowns of glory which should never fade away. On the rich and the eloquent, on nobles and priests, they looked down with contempt; for they esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a...  The Biblical Repository and Classical Review - Pagina 2101848Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1832 - 852 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should... | |
 | 1820 - 590 pagina’s
...they ought to feel, — what lias been eloquently said of the Puritans too — " that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language ; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a ni3s620 521 tenons and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light... | |
 | 1825 - 582 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language ; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate * rnjs520 ' .¡..us and terrible importance belonged — on whose slightest action the spirits of light... | |
 | 1826 - 596 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more preciottS treasure, and eloquent in a more sublime language; nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...The very meanest of them was a being to whose fate a mfysteirious and terrible importance belonged-*-ori'-^*hbse slightest action the spirits of light and... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1826 - 44 pagina’s
...and they ought to feel,—what has been eloquently said of the Puritans too—" that they are nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by the imposition of a mightier hand." But to return ; as all who are in advance of the body of the community are necessarily dissenters,... | |
 | Ant The - 1827 - 366 pagina’s
...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...with anxious interest ; who had been destined before heaven and earth were created, to enjoy a felicity which should continue when heaven and earth should... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 414 pagina’s
...esteemed themselves rich in a more precious treasure, and elo35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...— on whose slightest action the spirits of light 40 and darkness looked with anxious interest, who had been destined, before heaven and earth were created,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1828 - 418 pagina’s
...shortsighted politicians ascribed to earthly causes, had been 35 quent in a more sublime language, nobles by the right of an earlier creation, and priests by...to whose fate a mysterious and terrible importance belonged—on whose slightest action the spirits of light 45 ordained on his account. For his sake... | |
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