Christ, the great Captain of liberty as well as of salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ; but he has put another in my hand ( The Manliness of Christ ... - Page 128by Thomas Hughes - 1880 - 160 pagesFull view - About this book
| James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 456 pages
...salvatioi, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ;...to make me a faithful soldier wherever he may send tue — not less on the scaffold than wher. surrounded by my warmest sympathizers. My dear old friend,... | |
| James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 426 pages
...foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw I fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it /or a time ; but he has put another in my hand, (" the...to make me a faithful soldier wherever he may send <ne — not less on the scaffold than when surrounded by my warmest sympathizers. My dear old friend,... | |
| James Redpath - Abolitionists - 1860 - 436 pages
...salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time;...another in my hand, (" the sword of the Spirit; ") and 1 pray God to make mf. a faithful soldier wherever he may send me — not less on the scaffold than... | |
| John Brown - Abolitionists - 1861 - 486 pages
...salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ;...make me a faithful soldier wherever he may send me — not less on the scaffold than when surrounded by my wannest sympathizers. My dear old friend, I... | |
| Richard Davis Webb - 1861 - 480 pages
...salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ;...make me a faithful soldier wherever he may send me — not less on the scaffold than when surrounded by my warmest sympathizers. My dear old friend, I... | |
| Sidney H. Morse, Joseph B. Marvin - Theology - 1868 - 538 pages
...liberty, as well as of salvation, and who began his mission by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time :...make me a faithful soldier wherever he may send me, not less on the scaffold then when surrounded by my warmest sympathizers.' ' Allow me to say here,... | |
| Stephen H. Taft - Education, Higher - 1872 - 42 pages
...Salvation, and who began His mission as foretold of Him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel, after I had carried it for a time...make me a faithful soldier wherever He may send me, not less on the scaffold than when surrounded by my warmest sympathizers." In another part of the same... | |
| Samuel Orcutt - Connecticut - 1878 - 950 pages
...salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it, saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ;...Spirit) ; and I pray God to make me a faithful soldier * The reference here is to the familiar text in the fifty-eighth chapter of the prophet, who may be... | |
| Choice literature - 1880 - 1170 pages
...his strength. " Christ, the freat Captain of liberty as well as of salvation," he wrote just bcэге his death, " saw fit to take from me the sword of steel after I had carried it for a Urne. But he has put another in my hand, the •word of the Spirit, and I pray God to make me a faithful... | |
| Franklin Benjamin Sanborn - 1885 - 684 pages
...salvation, and who began his mission, as foretold of him, by proclaiming it. saw fit to take from me a sword of steel after I had carried it for a time ;...make me a faithful soldier, wherever he may send me, not less on the scaffold than when surrounded by my warmest sympathizers. My dear old friend, I do... | |
| |