| Unitarianism - 1826 - 548 pages
...invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' Vol. I. p. 122. * From the Introduction to the second book of ' The Reason for Church Government &c.'... | |
| Theology - 1826 - 548 pages
...invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...his altar, to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleuses.' Vol. I. p. 122. * From tlie Introduction to the second book of ' The Reason for Church Government... | |
| Samuel Miller - Education - 1827 - 436 pages
...desire and expectation of the divine help of which I speak. " This is not to be obtained," says he, " but by devout prayer to that Eternal Spirit that can...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases." Did the poet speak thus of his work ? And shall the divine, or the candidate for the sacred office,... | |
| United States - 1827 - 634 pages
...mvocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' — Vol. I. p. 122. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| William Ellery Channing - Christian literature, English - 1828 - 60 pages
...invocation of dame memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' — Vol. I. p. 122. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| William Ellery Channing - 1828 - 128 pages
...invocation of dame Memory and her siren daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' Vol. I. p. 148. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| Great Britain - 1828 - 592 pages
...daughters, but by devout prayer to that eternal spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowlege, and sends out his seraphim with the hallowed fire...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases.' — Vol. ip 122. He then closes with a passage, showing from what principles he forsook these delightful... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - Christian education - 1829 - 738 pages
...His thoughts on planning it were these : ' This is not to bfe attained but by devout prayer to the Eternal Spirit, that can enrich with all utterance...select reading, steady observation and insight into all seemfy and generous arts and affairs ; till which in some measure be compassed I refuse not to sustain... | |
| Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1829 - 432 pages
...streets, in the top of high places, in the chief concourse, and in the openings of the gates.' out bin seraphim, with the hallowed fire of his altar, to...industrious and select reading, steady observation, insight into all seemly and generous art* and affairs; till which in some measure be compassed, at... | |
| Dublin. Eustace Street Congregation (Presbyterian). - Clergy - 1829 - 112 pages
...prayer. You will, therefore, commence your pious labours "by devout prayer to that eternal Spirit, who can enrich with all utterance and knowledge, and sends...to touch and purify the lips of whom he pleases."* In imitation of the blessed Saviour, who * Milton. " spake as never man spake" — who taught as never... | |
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