British Magazine, and Monthly Register of Religious and Ecclesiastical Information, Parochial History, and Documents Respecting the State of the Poor, Progress of Education, Etc, Volume 5J. Petheram, 1834 - Theology |
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... Rome from Naples . After a journey of a day and a night , in all the discomfort of a public carriage , the morning found us upon the Pontine Marshes , and I took advantage of our stopping to change horses to walk on and indulge myself ...
... Rome from Naples . After a journey of a day and a night , in all the discomfort of a public carriage , the morning found us upon the Pontine Marshes , and I took advantage of our stopping to change horses to walk on and indulge myself ...
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... Rome is one of the four monsters of Daniel's vision . Do Christian travellers keep this enough in mind ? I think not . They are full of classical thoughts when they come to Rome , and look about for the footsteps of the Gracchi , and ...
... Rome is one of the four monsters of Daniel's vision . Do Christian travellers keep this enough in mind ? I think not . They are full of classical thoughts when they come to Rome , and look about for the footsteps of the Gracchi , and ...
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... Rome is put on a level with Babylon , in scripture ; nay , it is worse than it . The vengeance has fallen on Babylon , and it is no more . On Rome , too , plagues have come ; but it survives . What does this circumstance imply ? that ...
... Rome is put on a level with Babylon , in scripture ; nay , it is worse than it . The vengeance has fallen on Babylon , and it is no more . On Rome , too , plagues have come ; but it survives . What does this circumstance imply ? that ...
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... Rome far exceeded that of our own aristocrats ; it was gained in a less honourable way - by the pillage of provinces ; and though , to be sure , some of the most princely houses among ourselves owe their opulence to the plunder of ...
... Rome far exceeded that of our own aristocrats ; it was gained in a less honourable way - by the pillage of provinces ; and though , to be sure , some of the most princely houses among ourselves owe their opulence to the plunder of ...
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... Rome was peculiarly destined to " fall into the Lord's hand , " and not into " the hand of man . " When Totila's successes threatened to destroy Rome , a Christian made this declaration about them : - " Rome shall not be exterminated by ...
... Rome was peculiarly destined to " fall into the Lord's hand , " and not into " the hand of man . " When Totila's successes threatened to destroy Rome , a Christian made this declaration about them : - " Rome shall not be exterminated by ...
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Page 17 - tis to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows, and choughs, that wing the midway air, Show scarce so gross as beetles. Half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire ; dreadful trade ! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head. The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yon' tall, anchoring bark, Diminished to her cock ; her cock, a buoy Almost too small for sight.
Page 278 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, And cried through the lattice, 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Page 45 - Then the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut, where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Jesus and stood in the midst, and saith unto them, Peace be unto you.
Page 294 - And here it is to be noted, that such Ornaments of the Church and of the Ministers thereof, at all Times of their Ministration, shall be retained, and be in use, as were in this Church of England, by the Authority of Parliament, in the Second Year of the Reign of King Edward the Sixth.
Page 30 - He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him.
Page 7 - Rejoice over her thou heaven, and ye holy apostles and prophets; for God hath avenged you on her.
Page 549 - For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.
Page 153 - LEAD, Kindly Light, amid the encircling gloom, Lead Thou me on! The night is dark, and I am far from home! Lead Thou me on. Keep Thou my feet; I do not ask to see The distant scene — one step enough for me. I was not ever thus, nor prayed that Thou Shouldst lead me on. I loved to choose and see my path, but now Lead Thou me on!
Page 47 - Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you ; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
Page 274 - After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations and kindreds and people and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands ; And cried with a loud voice; saying; Salvation to our God which sitteth upon the throne, and unto the Lamb.