 He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony, by the blood of no earthly sacrifice.  Essays, Critical and Miscellaneous - Page 16by Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1858 - 744 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1865 - 116 pages
...harp of the prophet He had been rescued by no coimon deliverer from the grasp of no common foe. 8. He had been ransomed by the sweat of no vulgar agony,...that the sun had been darkened, that the rocks had besn rent, that the dead haa arisen, that nil nature had nhuddered at the sufferings of her expiring... | |
 | Richard Green Parker, James Madison Watson - Elocution - 1866 - 618 pages
...sake, the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the...had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! MACAULAY. THOMAS B.usniNGTON MACAUI.AY, the most attractive, and one of the most learned and eloquent... | |
 | William Anderson (D.D.) - Christian biography - 1866 - 354 pages
...had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." The public character of... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1866 - 704 pages
...proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
 | Richard Edwards - 1867 - 386 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the...had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God ! neck of his king. In his devotional retirement, he prayed with convulsions and groans and tears.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1868 - 978 pages
...had proclaimed Hu will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all Nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God." That description of the... | |
 | English authors - English literature - 1869 - 458 pages
...proclaimed his will by the pen of the Evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been wrested by no common deliverer from the grasp of no common...darkened, that the rocks had been rent, that the dead had risen, that all nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring God. Thus the Puritan was made... | |
 | New England - 1870 - 306 pages
...sake, the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Lord ! "* A character bred and trained under the influence of the doctrines of personal election and... | |
 | Alexander Wilson M'Clure - 1870 - 318 pages
...sake, the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist, and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the...nature had shuddered at the sufferings of her expiring Lord ! "* A character bred and trained under the influence of the doctrines of personal election and... | |
 | Francis Henry Underwood - 1871 - 664 pages
...sake the Almighty had proclaimed his will by the pen of the evangelist and the harp of the prophet. He had been rescued by no common deliverer from the...expiring God ! Thus the Puritan was made up of two different men — the one all self-abasement, penitence, gratitude, passion ; the other proud, calm,... | |
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