| Eleanor Mathews - 2003 - 380 Seiten
...division next summer, someone will have failed to enter sufficient costs against his account." For as much as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy...here departed, we therefore commit his body to the deep to be turned into corruption, looking for the resurrection of the body (when the Sea shall give... | |
| Ann Rinaldi - 1995 - 371 Seiten
...lantern, I thought. But the torch added so much more flavor to the reading. "Forasmuch," Bowzar read, "as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy...the soul of our dear brother here departed . . ." We wept in silence. We dallied at the gravesite as people do, held there by some spell, loathe to leave... | |
| Edith Wharton - 2003 - 692 Seiten
...he interposed) — and then Liff Hyatt, coming forward with a spade, began to shovel in the earth. "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His...great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of our dear sister here departed, we therefore commit her body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust... | |
| Thomas De Quincey - 2003 - 356 Seiten
...unacquainted with the English funeral service some specimen of its beauty. The first passage was this, 'Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his...great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of our dear sister here departed, we therefore commit her body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust... | |
| Larry Dale Gragg - 2003 - 254 Seiten
...the felicity of his chosen by the only mercy of the Saviour Jesus Christ Our Lord next I commend my body to the ground earth to earth ashes to ashes dust to dust in sure and certain hope of a glorious resurrection through our Lord Jesus Christ.111 Besides the absence of compelling... | |
| Graeme Gibson - 2003 - 276 Seiten
...the sickness symbol, some kind of ... Painful back to her voice on the floor, then Max again, I'm. "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take ..." Hulking forward with upside-down a begging bowl his undertaker's hat at his back. ". . . the soul... | |
| Stephen Greenblatt - 2004 - 460 Seiten
...the body — perhaps by the father himself, perhaps by friends — the minister intoned the words, "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his...ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life." Did Shakespeare find this simple, eloquent service adequate,... | |
| Janette Turner Hospital - 2003 - 416 Seiten
...rain-wet, clings to her cheeks, and Lowell wonders if perhaps they may begin to become not-lonely together. Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of Mather Lowell Hawthorne, we therefore commit his body to the ground/ earth to earth, ashes to ashes,... | |
| Robert Vaughan - 2009 - 272 Seiten
...in his wise providence to take out of this world the soul of our deceased brother, Edward Delaney, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; looking for the general Resurrection in that last day, and the life of the world to come,... | |
| Brooks Hansen - 2003 - 324 Seiten
...hath pleased Almighty God," he says quietly, and to the muttered, halting accompaniment of the others, "of His great mercy to take unto Himself the soul of our brother here departed, we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust."... | |
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