History of St. Gwynllyw' Church, Newport-on-Usk: Together with Some Historical Notes on the Immediate Neighbourhood

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Johns, 1893 - 191 páginas
 

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Página 78 - Ireland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government, according to the Word of God, and the example of the best reformed Churches ; and we shall endeavour to bring the Churches of God in the three kingdoms to the nearest conjunction and uniformity in religion, confession of faith, form of Church government, directory for worship and catechising, that we, and our posterity after us, may, as brethren, live in faith and love, and the Lord may delight to dwell in the midst of us.
Página 54 - Albeit the Dominion Principality and Country of Wales justly and righteously is, and ever hath been incorporated annexed united and subject to and under the Imperial Crown of this Realm as a very Member and Joint of the same...
Página 77 - This, it is the sweetest and the fullest of comfort of all the Names and Attributes of God, God my Saviour. If Christ were not our Jesus, Heaven were then our envy, which is now our blessed hope. " And must I, Sir, hereafter do no exterior reverence, none at all, to God my Saviour, at the mention of his saving name Jesus...
Página 9 - And thereupon they saw a black curly-headed maiden enter, riding upon a yellow mule, with jagged thongs in her hand, to urge it on; and having a rough and hideous aspect. Blacker were her face and her two hands than the blackest iron covered with pitch; and her hue was not more frightful than her form.
Página 77 - ... is at least a moot point in divinity. But to deny it, — to forbid it to be done ; — take heed, Sir ! God will never own you, if you forbid his honour.
Página 169 - This city was of undoubted antiquity, and handsomely built of masonry, with courses of bricks, by the Romans. Many vestiges of its former splendour may yet be seen; immense palaces formerly ornamented with gilded roofs, in imitation of Roman magnificence, inasmuch as they were first raised by the Roman princes, and embellished with splendid buildings; a tower of prodigious size, remarkable hot baths, relics of temples, and theatres, all enclosed within fine walls, parts of which remain standing.
Página 75 - Highness will be pleased, by and under the name and style of Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland, and the dominions and territories thereunto belonging...
Página 164 - Lord to have taught overmuch ! Let this be said only by those whose sins have numbered them with the children of perdition. " Let no man, then, deceive or mislead his brother : except a man is righteous, he hath not life ; except he keep the commandments of Christ, he hath no part with him. A Christian is one who shows mercy to all ; who is provoked by no wrong ; who suffers not the poor in this world to be oppressed ; who relieves the wretched...
Página 78 - That we shall sincerely, really and constantly, through the grace of God, endeavour in our several places and callings the preservation of the reformed religion in the Church of Scotland, in doctrine, worship, discipline and government...
Página 164 - Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; And the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

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