My Early Adventures During the Peninsular Campaigns of Napoleon

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J. Loring, 1833 - 202 pages
 

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Page 135 - God for us : nor yet that he should offer himself often, as the high priest entereth into the Holy Place every year with blood of others ; for then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world ; but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself. And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment : so Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many ; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time...
Page 16 - Thou shalt not make to thyself any graven image, nor the likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or in the earth beneath, or in the water under the earth. Thou shalt not bow down to them, nor worship them...
Page 134 - God for us : nor yet that He should offer Himself often, as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with blood of others ; (for then must He often have suffered since the foundation of the world :) but now once, ¡n the end of the world, hath He appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of Himself.
Page 100 - OH for a lodge in some vast wilderness, Some boundless contiguity of shade, Where rumour of oppression and deceit, Of unsuccessful or successful war, Might never reach me more.
Page 82 - Seeing, then, that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be, in all holy conversation and godliness, looking for and hasting unto the coming of the day of God, wherein the heavens being on fire shall be dissolved, and the elements shall melt with fervent heat?
Page 44 - Entreat me not to leave thee or to return from following after thee, for where thou goest I will go, where thou lodgest I will lodge, thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God...
Page 128 - Fight the good Fight of Faith, and lay hold on Eternal life...
Page 61 - ... he that hath the Son of God hath life, and he that hath not the Son of God hath not life, but the wrath of God abideth on him.
Page 40 - Joy shall abound where'er he reigns ; The prisoner leap to lose his chains : The weary find eternal rest, And all the sons of want be blest.

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