 He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the...  The Baptist Magazine - Page 5171825Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that...had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears.... | |
 | William Carlos Martyn - 1867 - 502 pages
...confident of that favor, they despised all the accomplishments and all the dignities of the world. The Puritan was made up of two different men : the one all selfabasement, penitence, gratitude, and sacred passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust... | |
 | 1868 - 978 pages
...was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all Nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." That description of the Puritans is unsurpassed. Such a hightoned and well-tuned enthusiasm pervades... | |
 | English authors - 1869 - 458 pages
...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
 | 1870 - 306 pages
...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him, that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Lord ! "* A character bred and trained under the influence of the doctrines of personal election and... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1870 - 318 pages
...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him, that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Lord ! "* A character bred and trained under the influence of the doctrines of personal election and... | |
 | Adams Sherman Hill - 1902 - 532 pages
...by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice. It was for him that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that...passion ; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker ; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. —... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1902 - 364 pages
...shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. 82. Thus the Puritan was made up of two dif- 15 ferent men, the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude,...passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker; but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 312 pages
...the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature 25 had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God....gratitude, passion; the other proud, calm, inflexible, his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions, and groans, and tears. He was half-maddened... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1903 - 174 pages
...been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring 25 God. Thus the Puritan was made up of two different...passion, the other proud, calm, inflexible, sagacious. He prostrated himself in the dust before his Maker: but he set his foot on the neck of his king. In... | |
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