The Psalms in Human LifeE.P. Dutton & Company, 1903 - 331 páginas |
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... language , which is as rich in poetic beauty as it is universal and enduring in poetic truth . The Psalms , then , are a mirror in which each man sees the motions of his own soul . They express in exquisite words the kinship which every ...
... language , which is as rich in poetic beauty as it is universal and enduring in poetic truth . The Psalms , then , are a mirror in which each man sees the motions of his own soul . They express in exquisite words the kinship which every ...
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... language of the Psalter , have risen like incense to the altar - throne of God ; in them have been ex- pressed , from age to age , the devotion and the theology of religious communions that , in all else , were at deadly feud ...
... language of the Psalter , have risen like incense to the altar - throne of God ; in them have been ex- pressed , from age to age , the devotion and the theology of religious communions that , in all else , were at deadly feud ...
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... language . Their rendering into verse has occupied many of the most gifted men in the history of our nation- knights of chivalry , like Sir Philip Sidney , aided by his sister , Margaret , Countess of Pembroke ; men of science , like ...
... language . Their rendering into verse has occupied many of the most gifted men in the history of our nation- knights of chivalry , like Sir Philip Sidney , aided by his sister , Margaret , Countess of Pembroke ; men of science , like ...
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... language . " " Poets and men of letters , like Dante and Camoens , Shake- speare and Cervantes , Wordsworth , Walter Scott , Carlyle and Ruskin , Heine and Herder , Pascal and Lamartine , have acknowledged the unrivalled charm of the ...
... language . " " Poets and men of letters , like Dante and Camoens , Shake- speare and Cervantes , Wordsworth , Walter Scott , Carlyle and Ruskin , Heine and Herder , Pascal and Lamartine , have acknowledged the unrivalled charm of the ...
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... language of the Psalms was ever on the lips of those who , in the early history of Christianity , suffered violent deaths for or in the faith . A Psalm ( xxiii . ) was fitly chosen by Augustine as the hymn of martyrs . It was in the ...
... language of the Psalms was ever on the lips of those who , in the early history of Christianity , suffered violent deaths for or in the faith . A Psalm ( xxiii . ) was fitly chosen by Augustine as the hymn of martyrs . It was in the ...
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anchorites Archbishop Athanasius Augustine Benedictine Benedictine Rule Bishop Blessed Book of Psalms brethren Camisards century chanting Christ Christian Church Cistercian Citeaux Columba commend my spirit courage Covenanters cxix cxviii David death devotional died Divine earth Emperor enemies England English eternal Eustochium eyes faith father fear France Francis of Assisi glory God's Golden Legend hath heart heaven Henry hills Holy hope Huguenots human hymns influence Jerome Jerome of Prague John King labour language legend Ligugé lips lives Lord martyrs mediæval mercy missionary monastery monastic monks night passed Paula peace Pope praise prayed prayer preached prison Protestant Psalms Psalter Reformed religion religious Rome Rule saints sang says scaffold Scotland side singing soldiers solitude song soul Stephen Harding strength struggle sung Thee Thomas Thomas à Kempis thought Thy hands triumph unto verse victory voice vols words worship Wyclif xxxi
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Página 175 - I have lived, Sir, a long time ; and, the longer I live, the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that GOD governs in the affairs of men. And, if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without his notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without his aid 1 We have been assured, Sir, in the Sacred Writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it...
Página ii - WILL BE PLEASED TO SEND FREELY TO ALL APPLICANTS A LIST OF THE PUBLISHED AND PROJECTED VOLUMES TO BE COMPRISED UNDER THE FOLLOWING TWELVE HEADINGS...
Página 269 - O LORD, rebuke me not in thine anger, neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure. Have mercy upon me, O Lord; for I am weak : O Lord, heal me ; for my bones are vexed. My soul is also sore vexed : but thou, O Lord how long? Return, O Lord, deliver my soul : oh save me for thy mercies
Página 100 - I pray you Master Lieutenant, see me safe up, and for my coming down let me shift for myself.
Página 174 - In the beginning of the contest with Britain, when we were sensible of danger, we had daily prayers in this room for the divine protection. Our prayers, Sir, were heard; and they were graciously answered. All of us, who were engaged in the struggle, must have observed frequent instances of a superintending Providence in our favor.
Página 221 - I will remember thy name from one generation to another : therefore shall the people give thanks unto thee, world without end. PSALM XL VI.—DC us noster refugium. OD is our hope and strength : a very present help in trouble. Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be moved : and though the hills be carried into the midst of the sea.
Página 95 - A safe stronghold our God is still, A trusty shield and weapon ; He'll help us clear from all the ill That hath us now o'ertaken. The ancient Prince of Hell Hath risen with purpose fell ; Strong mail of Craft and Power He weareth in this hour, On Earth is not his fellow.
Página 95 - Look grim as e'er he will, He harms us not a whit : For why ] His doom is writ, A word shall quickly slay him. God's "Word, for all their craft and force, One moment will not linger, But spite of Hell, shall have its course, 'Tis written by his finger. And though they take our life, Goods, honour, children, wife, Yet is their profit small ; These things shall vanish all, The City of God remaineth.
Página 189 - Lo, children and the fruit of the womb : are an heritage and gift that cometh of the Lord.
Página 182 - Deliver me out of the mire, and let me not sink: let me be delivered from them that hate me, and out of the deep waters. Let not the waterflood overflow me, neither let the deep swallow me up: and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me.