Oh, how unlike the complex works of man, Heaven's easy, artless, unencumbered plan ! No meretricious graces to beguile, No clustering ornaments to clog the pile, From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic... The Works of William Cowper - Página 129por William Cowper - 1854Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Lady Colquhoun - 1851 - 224 páginas
...sanctification — Address to the careless — Delay dangerous — Warfare commences with spiritual life. "Inscribed above the portal, from afar Conspicuous...they give, Stand the soul-quickening words, BELIEVE AXD LIVE." To point out the way of salvation generally, taking the Bible for our guide, is comparatively... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in ite eat soul-quick'ning words — Believeandlive. Too many, shocked at what should charm them most Despire... | |
| 1851 - 746 páginas
...unlike the complex works of man, Heaven's easy, artless, unencumbered plan ! It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity; Inscribed...Conspicuous as the brightness of a star, Legible only in the light they give, Stand the soul-cheering word«, believe and live. THE CROSS. How fraught with... | |
| 1851 - 636 páginas
...weakness, free, It stands, like the cternlean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness...star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul-quick 'ning words — BELIEVE AND LIVE ! - Too many, shock'd at what should charm them most, Despise... | |
| William Cowper - 1851 - 624 páginas
...from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean areh we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inseribed above the portal, from afar Conspicuous as the brightness...star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul-quick'ning wonla — Eetic-ceandlitc. Too many, shocked at what should charm them most Despire... | |
| 1852 - 340 páginas
...clustering ornaments to clog the pile : From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscribed...Stand the soul-quickening words — Believe and live ! AUGUST 16. Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wilea of the devil.... | |
| John Nash Griffin - 1852 - 340 páginas
...clustering ornaments to clog the pile ; From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscribed...by the light they give, Stand the soul-quickening words—Beliene and line. Too many, shocked at what should charm them most, Despise the plain direction,... | |
| Richard Poole - 1852 - 216 páginas
...same as ever ! " Truth stands like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscrib'd above the portal from afar, Conspicuous as the brightness...star, Legible only by the light they give, Stand the soul quickening words ' Believe and Live !' " All opposite theories are muddy, confusing, confounding!... | |
| William Cowper - 1852 - 466 páginas
...hrightness of a star, Legihle only hy the light they give, Stand the soul-quick'ning words — Believe an& live. Too many, shock'd at what should charm them most, Despise the plain direction, and arc lost. Heaven on such terms ! (they cry with proud disdain,) Incredihle, impossihle, and vain !... | |
| John Brown - 1853 - 492 páginas
...clustering ornaments to clog the pile. From ostentation as from weakness free, It stands, like the cerulean arch we see, Majestic in its own simplicity. Inscribed...Stand the soul-quickening words — BELIEVE AND LIVE." 2 This is the " gate of God," the entrance into true peace, holy joy, permanent happiness. Let us all... | |
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