| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Congregational churches - 1839 - 486 pages
...of his faithful ministers, entered into the holiest of all, and sat down at the right hand of God. " He, being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time ; " for youth so perfected " shall condemn the many years and old age of the unrighteous" and unprofitable.... | |
| Unitarianism - 1840 - 424 pages
...mitigated by the assurance which they feel, that he had finished the work which^had been given him to do. " He being made perfect in a short time fulfilled a long time." " Quis desiderio sit pudor aut modus Tam cari capitis ? " The Church of Savannah, in grateful remembrance... | |
| 1842 - 474 pages
...obscure things that are honest ; and the wandering of concupiscence doth undermine the simple mind. " ' He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time : " ' For his soul pleased the Lord ; therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked. " ' This the people saw, and... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Christian life - 1843 - 116 pages
...the words of the wise man could never have been more justly applied than to this blameless infant : He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time, for his soul pleased the Lord ; therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked. Wisdom, iv. 13, 14. I was born... | |
| John Austin - 1846 - 616 pages
...obscure things that are honest, and the wandering of concupiscence doth undermine the simple mind. He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time ; for his soul pleased the Lord, therefore hasted he to take him away from among the wicked. This the people saw, and understood... | |
| Henrietta Louisa Lear - 1848 - 232 pages
...increase the natural weakness of his constitution. "He pleased GOD, and was beloved of Him; .... and being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time. For his soul pleased the Lord : therefore basted He to take him away from among the wicked."* When the day arrived on which... | |
| Church of England - 1849 - 1236 pages
...obscure things that are honest ; and the wandering of concupiscence doth nndermine the simple mind. Ht, cool Й' eased the Lord : therefore hasted e to take him atrait from among the wicked. This tbe people... | |
| Electronic journals - 1876 - 602 pages
...180. To the former of these two passages there is a very close parallel in Wisd. of Sol. iv. 13 : — "He being made perfect in a short time fulfilled a long time." There is another passage which should not be omitted : — " Wherefore I praised the dead wliicli are... | |
| Bengal (India) - 1851 - 506 pages
...the Memory of Richard Becher. Esq. who departed this life on the 16th October 1826, aged 37 years. " He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time, for his soul pleased the Lord, therefore hasted he to take him away." Sacred to the Memory of Laura. the beloved sister... | |
| Henry Melvill - Sermons, English - 1853 - 420 pages
...was he taken away, lest that wickedness should alter his understanding, or deceit beguile his soul. He being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time. For his soul pleased the Lord; therefore hasted He to take him away from among the wicked." Then, again, the historical... | |
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