A Memoir of the Reverend Alexander Waugh: With Selections from His ... Correspondence, Pulpit Recollections, &c. ... |
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Latin classics , and particularly with Virgil , whom he was accustomed to quote in
a very appropriate and happy manner , and in the illustration of whose rich - and
glowing imagery , his extensive general knowledge and fine fancy shone ...
Latin classics , and particularly with Virgil , whom he was accustomed to quote in
a very appropriate and happy manner , and in the illustration of whose rich - and
glowing imagery , his extensive general knowledge and fine fancy shone ...
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His prayers were distinguished by a copious variety of Scriptural expressions ,
and a most happy adaptation to the condition and circumstances of every class of
the audience , uttered with a gravity of manner and a melting pathos , which ...
His prayers were distinguished by a copious variety of Scriptural expressions ,
and a most happy adaptation to the condition and circumstances of every class of
the audience , uttered with a gravity of manner and a melting pathos , which ...
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... he was enabled to avail himself of the feelings and predilections of his people ,
and of Scotchmen in general , in a manner peculiarly his own . In the illustration
of his discourses , the most beautiful and vivid passages appeared frequently to ...
... he was enabled to avail himself of the feelings and predilections of his people ,
and of Scotchmen in general , in a manner peculiarly his own . In the illustration
of his discourses , the most beautiful and vivid passages appeared frequently to ...
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So entirely was his manner divested - of all appearance of austerity , and so
inviting and kind was the expression of his countenance , that the most timid felt
easy in his presence ; while those of a different stamp learnt modesty from his ...
So entirely was his manner divested - of all appearance of austerity , and so
inviting and kind was the expression of his countenance , that the most timid felt
easy in his presence ; while those of a different stamp learnt modesty from his ...
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After stating the manner in which the offence taken had been made known to him
, he says :“ Now , my dear brother , as the simplest and shortest way of removing
the suspicion , I beg leave , in the most solemn manner , to assure you that I ...
After stating the manner in which the offence taken had been made known to him
, he says :“ Now , my dear brother , as the simplest and shortest way of removing
the suspicion , I beg leave , in the most solemn manner , to assure you that I ...
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Seite 566 - And when he came to himself, he said. How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare ; and I perish with hunger. I will arise and go to my father, and will say unto him. Father, I have sinned against heaven and before thee, and am no more worthy to be called thy son ; make me as one of thy hired servants.
Seite 200 - But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Seite 317 - His death and passion: and grant, that the grace of God, which bringeth salvation, may effectually teach and persuade me to deny ungodliness and worldly lusts, and to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present world...
Seite 558 - O PRAISE the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. For his merciful kindness is great toward us : and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.
Seite 390 - I drew them with cords of a man, with bands of love: and I was to them as they that take off the yoke on their jaws, and I laid meat unto them.
Seite 487 - There let the shepherd's flute, the virgin's lay, The prompting seraph, and the poet's lyre, Still sing the God of Seasons, as they roll. For me, when I forget the darling theme, Whether the blossom blows, the...
Seite 120 - If any man be in Christ Jesus, he is a new creature: old things are passed away, behold all things are become new.
Seite 529 - Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?
Seite 270 - But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
Seite 535 - For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.