...on the term by the fathers, in order to conceive the full force of that passage in the Te Detim ; " The glorious company of the Apostles • — the goodly fellowship of the Prophets —praise thee." Indeed, we conceive the term Apastles also to be there used with a «imilar extension...

...— And, lo, the heavens are opened, and the habitations of the blessed disclose themselves to view. The glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, all that have departed hence, from the beginning of the World, in the faith...

...1814. "Who would not wish, in the temple, to bear upon his lips those psalms, and prayers, in which the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, and the noble army of martyrs, have uttered their devotions to God ! How dead must he be to the finest associations, which can affect...

...redeemed of every tribe, and kindred, and people, and tongue ; the venerable society of the patriarchs, " the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, the holy church triumphant," who, having fought under the standard of Jesus,...

...fathers ! Who would not wish, in the temple, to bear upon his lips those psalm» and prayers in which ' the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of martyrs,' have uttered their devotions to God ! How dead must lie be to the finest associations which can aflect...

...of the spirits of just men made perfect ; to be like the holy angels, and ever with them ; to join the glorious company of the apostles, the goodly fellowship of the prophets, the noble army of martyrs, and the whole church universal and triumphant. Who can tell the enraptured...

...Trinity being indicated by the repetition of the appropriate term ' holy ;' -to this tri-une Divinity, the ' glorious company of the apostles,' ' the goodly fellowship of the prophets,' ' the noble army of martyrs,' are said to give praise ; the three persons are then declared to be acknowledged...

...; and snatched from the lowest sink of corruption, to be placed the next moment inthesame rank with the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, the noble army of Martyrs, and all those holy persons who, through patience and tribulation, have inherited...

...are delivered from that which is the plague of the wise — I mean, Custom. Here are found, also, " the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of Martyrs." There Christ himself was found — the man of sorrows ! This is the way to his table, and to his friends...

...Fathers! Who would not wish, in the temple, to bear upon his lips those psalms and prayers which ' the glorious company of the Apostles, the goodly fellowship of the Prophets, and the noble army of martyrs,' have uttered their devotions to God! How dead must he be to the finest associations which can affect...