Oliver Cromwell's Letters and Speeches: With Elucidations, Volume 3Chapman and Hall, 1871 - Essays |
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4th September 1650 answer Army Arthur Haselrig Baronet Battle Bulstrode called Charles Christ Colonel Committee of Estates Commons Journals consciences Covenant Covenanted King Cromwell's Declaration desire Doon Hill Dunbar Dundas Edinburgh Castle Edward Enemy England Esquire Fairfax farther fear fight foot forces Gent give Glasgow Godly Gospel Governor hand hear heart Hodgson hope horse House humble servant King's judge Kirk Knight disab Lambert Leith Letter Lieutenant-General London Lord General's Lord hath Ludlow Major-General Malignants marched mercy Ministers Monday Mordington Mosstroopers Musselburgh Newspapers in Cromwelliana Officers OLIVER CROMWELL Oliver's Parliament Parliament of England Parliamentary History Party Pentland Pentland Hills persons poor pray preach prisoners regicide regiments Richard Right Honourable Robert Robin Montgomery Scotch Scotland Scots sent Sir Edward Walker Sir John snaphances soldiers Stirling Strahan Stuart things thought tion unto Whalley Whitlocke William Lenthall Worcester
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Page 219 - But the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy. And the fruit of righteousness is sown in peace of them that make peace.
Page 6 - Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
Page 6 - He shall judge among the heathen, he shall fill the places with the dead bodies; he shall wound the heads over many countries. 7 He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head.
Page 19 - In that day shall the Lord of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people...
Page 227 - Though ye have lien among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.
Page 18 - Is it, therefore, infallibly agreeable to the Word of God, all that you say ? I beseech you, in the bowels of Christ, think it possible you may be mistaken.
Page 195 - You have sat too long here for any good you have been doing. Depart, I say, and let us have done with you. In the name of God, go!
Page 20 - To whom He said, This is the rest wherewith ye may cause the weary to rest; and this is the refreshing: yet they would not hear.
Page 19 - But they also have erred through wine, and through strong drink are out of the way ; the priest and the prophet have erred through strong drink [Rev.
Page 227 - A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.