Religious Emblems: Being a Series of Emblematic Engravings, with Written Explanations, Miscellaneous Observations and Religious Reflections, Designed to Illustrate Divine Truth, in Accordance with the Cardinal Principles of Christianity ; Religious Allegories : Being a Series of Emblematic Engravings, with Written Explanations, Miscellaneous Observations, and Religious Reflections, Designed to Illustrate Divine Truth, in Accordance with the Cardinal Principles of Christianity |
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Almighty appear bear beasts Behold beneath billows blessed blood burning Cæsar cast chain chariot of fire children of glory children of God children of men Christian church clouds cross crown danger darkness death diamonds sparkling divine dreadful earth emblem enemies eternal evil eyes faith falls Father fear fire friends gate give glorious glory God's gold hand happiness heart heaven heavenly Holy Holy Spirit honor hope horse-leech Jehovah Jesus Christ Julius Cæsar king kingdom light living looks Lord mercy mighty ministers of religion mountain o'er ocean passions path peace pleasure Pompey present prey pride rage religion rich righteousness rise roar rocks rolling round salvation Satan saved Saviour seen selfishness shines sight simoom sinks sinner sins skies slave soon soul Spirit stands storm sword tempest thee things thou tion travelers tree truth unto voice walks waves word ye ministers
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Page 67 - So spake the seraph Abdiel, faithful found, Among the faithless faithful only he; Among innumerable false unmoved, Unshaken, unseduced, unterrified, His loyalty he kept, his love, his zeal ; Nor number nor example with him wrought To swerve from truth, or change his constant mind, Though single.
Page 48 - Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at the right hand of God.
Page 140 - Thou makest darkness, and it is night: Wherein all the beasts of the forest do creep forth. The young lions roar after their prey, And seek their meat from God. The sun ariseth, They gather themselves together, And lay them down in their dens.
Page 128 - I have commanded you, and lo ! I am with you alway, even to the end of the world.
Page 37 - FROM Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, — Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand, — From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, — They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain.
Page 147 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.
Page 33 - Muse's flame. far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife, their sober wishes never learned to stray; along the cool sequestered vale of life they kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Page 116 - The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the Lord, and against his anointed, saying, Let us break their bands asunder and cast away their cords from us.
Page 107 - Surely men of low degree are vanity, and men of high degree are a lie : to be laid in the balance, they are altogether lighter than vanity.
Page 29 - Wherefore take unto you the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.