 | Biography - 1879 - 244 pages
...claim to the remembrance of my country on my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends in their experience of me in addition thereto. I commit...Christ; and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament, in its broad spirit, and to put no faith... | |
 | 1881 - 72 pages
...any memorial, monument, or testimonial whatever. I rest my claim to the remembrance of my country on my published works, and to the remembrance of my friends...Saviour Jesus Christ ; and I exhort my dear children to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no... | |
 | James Thomas Fields - Authors, English - 1881 - 440 pages
...dated the 12th of May, 1869, would forever remain an emphatic testimony to his Christian faith : — " I commit my soul to the mercy of God, through our...Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teachings of the New Testament." . I wish it were in my power to bring to... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Funeral sermons - 1882 - 442 pages
...injunctions respecting "the inexpensive, unostentatious, and strictly private manner" of his funeral, which were carried out to the very letter, he thus...Christ; and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Sermons, English - 1882 - 396 pages
...letters on my tomb. ... I conjure my friends ' on no account to make me the subject of any monument, 4 memorial, or testimonial whatever. I rest my claims...Christ ; and ' I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide them' selves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad ' spirit, and to put no faith... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - Sermons, English - 1882 - 402 pages
...no account to make me the subject of any monument, ' memorial, or testimonial whatever. I rest iny claims to ' the remembrance of my country upon my...Christ ; and ' I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide them' selves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad 4 spirit, and to put no faith... | |
 | Great Britain - 1882 - 1038 pages
...benediction. He quoted, before it had been made known to the world, the will of Charles Dickens : — " I commit my soul to the mercy of God through our Lord...Christ; and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in... | |
 | Charles H. Jones - 1882 - 276 pages
...solemn expression of belief be desired, it is found in the closing sentence of Dickens's will : • "I commit my soul to the mercy of God through our...Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teachings of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith... | |
 | Apologetics - 1886 - 508 pages
...Jesus of Nazareth." These words are found in the will of Charles Dickens, ranked among unbelievers: " I commit my soul to the mercy of God, through our...Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teachings of the New Testament." And these words in the will of the matchless... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1883 - 666 pages
...to the remembrance of my friends upon their experience of me; in addition thereto I commit my sou! f freedom and exhilaration which a Scottish heath inspires, or even our English to guide themselves by the teachings of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith... | |
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I commit my soul to the mercy of God through our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and I exhort my dear children humbly to try to guide themselves by the teaching of the New Testament in its broad spirit, and to put no faith in any man's narrow construction... 
