| Origen Bacheler - 1853 - 390 lehte
...even Byron, with all his dark and gloomy scepticism, had the candour to make the following confession. "Indisputably, the firm believers in the gospel have...over all others — for this simple reason, that, if trne, they will have their reward hereafter; and if there be no hereafter, they can be but with the... | |
| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1863 - 254 lehte
...dedication of himself, to untracked waters, and undreamed of shores." — Hevrara. SUFFRAGE OF BYRON. " INDISPUTABLY, the firm believers in the Gospel, have...true, they will have their reward hereafter : and if not true, they have had the assistance of an exalted hope through life. " The thorns which I have reaped,... | |
| George B. Scott - 1866 - 272 lehte
...what is meant by Gospel rest ! The following was the sorrowful confession of the poet Byron : — " Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have...will have their reward hereafter; and if there be no hereaiter they can be but with the infidel in iji , eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 492 lehte
...small comfort and advantage here in the way that Christians get by their holy lives. — Chrysostom. Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have...great advantage over all others, — for this simple rea0 This is a faithful saying and worthy of all acceptation. 10 For therefore we both labour and suffer... | |
| James McCrie - 1871 - 652 lehte
...the happiness of the true believer in the revelation of God. " Indisputably," says his lordship, " the firm believers in the gospel have a great advantage...no hereafter, they can be but with the infidel in their eternal sleep ; having had the assistance of an exalted hope through life, without subsequent... | |
| Enoch Fitch Burr - 1871 - 396 lehte
...Bible offers such a sense, and constrains poor Byron to say, " Indisputably, the firm believers of the Gospel have a great advantage over all others...hereafter ; and if there be no hereafter, they can but be with the infidel in his eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an exalted hope through... | |
| Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 lehte
...well as the Gospel fits the sinner. — Dr. Beaumont. GOSPEL, — The Advantage of Believers in the Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have...hereafter ; and if there be no hereafter, they can but bo with the infidel in his eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an exalted hope through... | |
| J. Hiles Hitchens - 1879 - 266 lehte
...Lord Byron regarded the subject when he made the following confession : — " Indisputably, firm the believers in the Gospel have a great advantage over all others, for the simlpe reason, that if true they will have their reward hereafter, and if there be no hereafter,... | |
| Samuel Austin Allibone - 1880 - 772 lehte
...double assurance to their country. liURKE: Speech on Relief of Protestant Dissenters, March 17, 1773. conceives such notions of the powers, properties,...of existence, or the like, of things and persons, lie hut with the infidel in his eternal sleep, having had the assistance of an exalted hope through... | |
| John Nichol - 1880 - 240 lehte
...and unpretending piety. I do not know that I ever met with anything so unostentatiously beautiful. Indisputably, the firm believers in the Gospel have...hereafter ; and if there be no hereafter, they can but be with the infidel in his eternal sleep. . . . But a man's creed does not depend upon himself:... | |
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