 | Charles Daubeny - 1818 - 300 pages
...this striking answer ; " That he was meditating on the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order; without which peace could not be in Heaven ; and oh !" continued this holy and exemplary man; " oh! that it might be so on earth." earth, to have been... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...contemplations ! He replied, that, " he was " meditating the number and nature of angels, and " their blessed obedience and order, without which " peace could not be in heaven — and, O that it might " be so on earth !" With our endeavours let as add our prayers to his, that our eyes... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1837 - 668 pages
...diverted. His reply was, " that he was meditating th£ number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven: and oh!" added he, "that it might be so on earth." 180 After these words he said, "I have lived to see this... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1820 - 636 pages
...present thoughts, he replied • that be was meditating the number and nature of angels and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven ; and oh ! that it might be so on earth !' After which he said, ' I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations, and... | |
 | Richard Hooker, Izaak Walton - Church polity - 1821 - 392 pages
...: to which he replied, '' That he was meditating the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven ; and, oh ! that it might be so on earth !" After which words, he said, " I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations,... | |
 | 1821 - 948 pages
...that this world is made up of perturbations,'1) " the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven ; — and О that it were so on earth !" Every Christian who feels his mind distressed and agitated from a similar... | |
 | Richard Hooker - 1822 - 376 pages
...thoughts: to which he replied, '* That he was meditating the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven ; and, oh ! that it might be so on earth !" After which words, he said, " I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations,... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...Doctor asked him of his thoughts ; when he replied, " The number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven. And, O that it might be so on earth!" After which he said, " I have lived to see this world is made up of... | |
 | Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1825 - 688 pages
...thoughts : to which he replied, "That he was meditating the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which, peace could not be in heaven ; and, oh ! that it might be so on earth!" After which words, he said, "I have lived to see this world is made up of perturbations,... | |
 | Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...: to which he replied, " That he was meditating the number and nature of angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which peace could not be in heaven ; and oh ! that it might be so on earth !" The anecdote is recorded by Isaac Walton in his valuable life of that most excellent... | |
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... deep in contemplation, and not inclinable to discourse; which gave the Doctor occasion to require his present thoughts. To which he replied 'That he was meditating the number and nature of Angels, and their blessed obedience and order, without which,... 
