Patrick Welwood: A Tale of the Times of the Kirk and Covenant, for the YoungD. Bryce, 1841 - 303 sider |
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Side xii
... continued under Charles I. till the year 1638 , when , by the taking of the Covenant , in which all ranks , for themselves and posterity , swore to " adhere unto and defend the true religion in its purity and liberty , as established at ...
... continued under Charles I. till the year 1638 , when , by the taking of the Covenant , in which all ranks , for themselves and posterity , swore to " adhere unto and defend the true religion in its purity and liberty , as established at ...
Side 2
... continued to write to his brethren , who , like the aged Eli , sat by the wayside , their hearts trembling for the ark of God , " that the king was willing to re- store the kingdom to its ancient privileges , and to preserve the settled ...
... continued to write to his brethren , who , like the aged Eli , sat by the wayside , their hearts trembling for the ark of God , " that the king was willing to re- store the kingdom to its ancient privileges , and to preserve the settled ...
Side 14
... continued my father , " you may wish to hear something , was the in- dicting of a General Assembly . For thirty years there had been no General Assembly of the Kirk in Scotland . This both James and Charles had forbidden . The time had ...
... continued my father , " you may wish to hear something , was the in- dicting of a General Assembly . For thirty years there had been no General Assembly of the Kirk in Scotland . This both James and Charles had forbidden . The time had ...
Side 18
... continued crowded with spectators to the last ) rose up as with one accord , and sang : - Behold how good a thing it is , And how becoming well , Together such as brethren are , In unity to dwell . As Hermon's dew , -the dew that doth ...
... continued crowded with spectators to the last ) rose up as with one accord , and sang : - Behold how good a thing it is , And how becoming well , Together such as brethren are , In unity to dwell . As Hermon's dew , -the dew that doth ...
Side 23
... continued to shine in such peerless beauty and brightness as to attract the gaze , and kindle the admiration of foreign lands . I have lived - wo is me ! -to see it set in dark- ness and blood . " 6 My father ceased . He was affected to ...
... continued to shine in such peerless beauty and brightness as to attract the gaze , and kindle the admiration of foreign lands . I have lived - wo is me ! -to see it set in dark- ness and blood . " 6 My father ceased . He was affected to ...
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Alison army Assembly battle beauty Blackader blessed blood Bonshaw broken Burley Captain Crichton carabine Carstairs cause CHIG Christ church Church of Scotland Claverhouse Cotterel council Covenant crown Dalzell dark death Earlston earth Edinburgh enemy evil exclaimed eyes faith father fear fire Glasgow glory Haliday Hamilton hands head hear heard heart heaven hills horse Irongray James Sharpe king king's kingdom Kirk of Scotland Knockdailie land Lauderdale lived Lochgoin look Lord mercy minister Miss Welwood morning mother never night numbers once parish Patrick Pentland hills prayed prayer Prelacy prelates Presbyterian prisoner Psalm Quentin Rathillet reached replied Ringan Craigie Rowallan RSITY Rutherglen Sabbath Samuel Rutherford Scottish Scougal seen silence soldiers sorrow soul spirit suffer sword tears thee things thou Tinnergarth tion Traill troopers truth unto Veitch voice wanderers weep Welsh wept Wigton witness words
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Side 36 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind : for the LORD searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Side 141 - Let darkness and the shadow of death stain it; let a cloud dwell upon it; let the blackness of the day terrify it.
Side 119 - Athenian walls from ruin bare. IV. TO A VIRTUOUS YOUNG LADY. LADY, that in the prime of earliest youth Wisely hast shunn'd the broad way and the green, And with those few art eminently seen, That labour up the hill of heavenly truth, The better part with Mary and with Ruth Chosen thou hast ; and they that overween, And at thy growing virtues fret their spleen, No anger find in thee, but pity and ruth.
Side 300 - All the kings of the nations, even all of them, lie in glory, every one in his own house. But thou art cast out of thy grave like an abominable branch...
Side 236 - And hears the unexpressive nuptial song In the blest kingdoms meek of joy and love. There entertain him all the saints above In solemn troops, and sweet societies That sing, and singing in their glory move, And wipe the tears for ever from his eyes.
Side 236 - Weep no more, woeful shepherds, weep no more, For Lycidas, your sorrow, is not dead, Sunk though he be beneath the watery floor; So sinks the day-star in the ocean bed, And yet anon repairs his drooping head, And tricks his beams, and with new-spangled ore Flames in the forehead of the morning sky...
Side 47 - He calleth to me out of Seir, 'Watchman, what of the night? Watchman, what of the night?' "The watchman said, 'The morning cometh, and also the night: if ye will enquire, enquire ye; return, come.
Side 170 - How oft do they their silver bowers leave To come to succour us, that succour want ! How oft do they with golden pinions cleave The flitting skies, like flying pursuivant, Against foul fiends to aid us militant ! They for us fight, they watch and duly ward, And their bright squadrons round about us plant, And all for love, and nothing for reward : Oh, why should heavenly God to men have such regard ?1 This agrees with what is recorded of St.
Side 282 - I said, I shall not see the LORD, even the LORD, in the land of the living: I shall behold man no more with the inhabitants of the world.
Side 123 - Like stars upon some gloomy grove, Or those faint beams in which this hill is drest After the sun's remove. I see them walking in an air of glory, Whose light doth trample on my days; 10 My days, which are at best but dull and hoary, Mere glimmerings and decays.