Emmanuel College

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F. E. Robinson & Company, 1904 - 259 páginas
 

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Página 72 - That low man seeks a little thing to do, Sees it and does it : This high man, with a great thing to pursue, Dies ere he knows it.
Página 97 - I do declare and promise that I will be true and faithful to the commonwealth of England, as the same is now established, without a King or House of Lords...
Página 20 - Boldly I preach, hate a cross, hate a surplice, Mitres, copes, and rochets ; Come hear me pray nine times a day, And fill your heads with crochets. In the house of pure Emanuel 1 I had my education, Where my friends surmise I dazel'd my eyes With the sight of revelation.
Página 22 - far be it from me to countenance anything contrary to your established laws; but I have set an acorn, which when it becomes an oak, God alone knows what will be the fruit thereof.
Página 23 - I wish all to understand, whether fellows, scholars, or even pensioners who are admitted into the college, that the one object which I set before me in erecting this college was to render as many as possible fit for the administration of the divine word and sacraments; and that from this seed ground the English church might have those that she can summon to instruct the people and undertake the office of pastors, which is a thing necessary above all others.
Página 80 - God's trophies, and His work pursued, While Darwen stream, with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field, resounds thy praises loud, And Worcester's laureate wreath: yet much remains To conquer still; Peace hath her victories No less renowned than War: new foes arise, Threatening to bind our souls with secular chains. Help us to save free conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose Gospel is their maw.
Página 37 - Nor shew her self before the king An hypocrite, or painted thing: But, that the ways might all prove fair, Conceiv'da tedious mile of prayer.
Página 154 - Occasionally another farmer accompanied him from church, when pipes and tobacco were in requisition until six o'clock.

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