 | Francis Bowen - 1885 - 160 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words; it is the representative of his best moments ; and all that...good speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." — FABER, Lives of the Saints. We are wont to speak of our Common Version as if it were, in the main,... | |
 | Talbot Wilson Chambers - 1885 - 292 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man are hid beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...penitent and good, speaks to him forever out of his Protestant Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt has never dimmed and controversy never soiled."... | |
 | Talbot Wilson Chambers - 1885 - 300 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man are hid beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...penitent and good, speaks to him forever out of his Protestant Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt has never dimmed and controversy never soiled."... | |
 | Henry Paterson Cameron - 1885 - 204 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments; and all that...has been about him of soft and gentle and pure and pcnitentand good,speaks to himfor ever outof his English Bible. It is his sacred thing, which doubt... | |
 | 1886 - 592 pages
...in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words ; it is the representative of his best moments ; and all that...good speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." And so it has come to pass, through long religious use of this noble Version, that we cherish a sacred... | |
 | James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...gentle, and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him for ever out of his English bible. — Newman. Vers. 14, 15. Accidents occur nowhere so little as in... | |
 | Philip Schaff - 1890 - 476 pages
...stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of man is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of his best moments, and all that...good, speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." CONCLUSION. The progress of the language of Great Britain and America is the progress of commerce and... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1891 - 440 pages
...all tbe gifts and trials of a man's life is hidden beneath its words. It is the representative of the best moments ; and all that there has been about him...gentle, and pure and penitent and good, speaks to him for ever out of the English Bible. It is his sacred thing which doubt has never dimmed and controversy... | |
 | George Washington Moon - 1892 - 514 pages
...in its verses. The power of all "the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its " words. It is the representative of his best moments, " and all...gentle, "and pure, and penitent, and good, speaks to him for " ever out of his English Bible It is his sacred " thing, which doubt has never dimmed, and controversy... | |
 | Episcopal Church. Diocese of North Carolina - 1892 - 492 pages
...traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. It is the representative of a man's best moments ; all that there has been about him of soft, and gentle,...good, speaks to him forever out of his English Bible." This great gift of the Church to the race is, alone and of itself, sufficient to establish an everlasting... | |
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The memory of the dead passes into it. The potent traditions of childhood are stereotyped in its verses. The power of all the griefs and trials of a man is hidden beneath its words. 
