 | Timothy Dwight - 1830 - 576 pagina’s
...force and made no proselyte, I say the Pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stand,...guard, Support, and ornament, of Virtue's cause." With these things in view, I consider it as my own duty to bring this Subject into the Desk without... | |
 | William Cowper - 1831 - 192 pagina’s
...Strutting and vap'ring in an empty school, 330 Spent all his force, and made no proselyte) — . I say the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar...pow'rs) Must stand acknowledg'd, while the world shall stanil , The most important and effectual guard, 335 Support, and ornament, of Virtue'? cause. There... | |
 | Timothy Dwight - 1831 - 542 pagina’s
...quoted, " I say the Pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament, of virtue's cause. Theie stands the messenger of truth. There stands The legate of the skies. His theme divine, His office... | |
 | Eleazar Lord - 1831 - 224 pagina’s
...that God chooses to accomplish every great moral revolution, and the pulpit ' Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause.' A small number of zealous and able ministers of the gospel are found in a few of the most important... | |
 | Joseph Emerson - 1832 - 122 pagina’s
...last, Strutting and vap'ring in an empty school, 5 Spent all his force, and made no proselyte) I say, the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar...effectual guard, Support and ornament, of virtue's cause. 10 There, stands the messenger of truth ; there, stands The legate of the skies ! — His theme divine,... | |
 | 1834 - 1012 pagina’s
...PULPIT. " I pay the pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate, peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause." — COWPEB. IN these times, as usually happens in intervals of peace, attention has been much turned... | |
 | John Codman - 1834 - 462 pagina’s
...pulpit. " The PULPIT, in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support and ornament of virtue's cause." But how often is that consecrated place polluted with the bitter spirit of theological controversy... | |
 | 1848 - 780 pagina’s
...augmenting of that hallowed "Power" which the pulpit must possess, in order that it may ever - ncknowlpHged stand The most important and effectual guard. Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. On first opening the book, our eye chanced to light on a beautiful and well-deserved tribute to the... | |
 | 1840 - 974 pagina’s
...mankind: " The pulpit (in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers) Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and...effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause." The seriousness and sacredness of the clerical function tend to give weight and influence to the subject... | |
 | John Mitchell - 1835 - 266 pagina’s
...: I say the pulpit, in the sober use, Of its legitimate, peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important, and effectual, guard, Support, and ornaraeut, of virtue's cause. To the Sabbath then, should our thoughts, our prayers, our hopes, habitually... | |
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I say the pulpit, in the sober use Of its legitimate peculiar powers, Must stand acknowledged, while the world shall stand, The most important and effectual guard, Support, and ornament of virtue's cause. 
