FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection... new monthly magazine - Page 278by william harrison ainsworth - 1857Full view - About this book
| 1845 - 752 pages
...floated by the grave ; they rested not there. And though in the words of that service, they committed "his " body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to...ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ;" the vacant stare of the children, and... | |
| Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...earth shall be cast upon ths Body by some standing hil, the Priest shatl >ay, j^ORASMUCH as it hath JL pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto...ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body, that... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...tnmsgr«" won." Thin while lit earth shall be cast upon the Body by some standing by, tie Priest shall say, FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great...ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body, that... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...of throwing a portion of earth into the grave, when they came to the last solemn farewell, " we here commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in hope* of a joyful resurrection," which seemed to make a strong impression on all who were present.... | |
| English literature - 1816 - 700 pages
...of throwing a portion of earth into the grave, when they came to the last solemn farewell, " we here commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in hopes of a joyful resurrection," which seemed to make a strong impression on all who were present.... | |
| Scotland - 1816 - 838 pages
...faces and beating hearts, had attended his solemn obsequies in that very temple where was " committed his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," where all, including the greatest and noblest in the land, acknowledged, humbly and mournfully,... | |
| William Eames - 1817 - 330 pages
...fulfilment. The sentences selected from the Burial Service are equallyinapplicable. The first of them, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great...himself the soul of our dear Brother here departed," seems to have been adopted from Ecclesiastes, xii. 7, and expresses, like the passage in that inspired... | |
| England - 1845 - 816 pages
...unacquainted with the English funeral service some specimen of its beanty. The first passage was this, "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his...great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of our dear sister here departed, we therefore commit her body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust... | |
| England - 1846 - 816 pages
...faces and beating hearts, had attended his solemn obsequies in that very temple where was " committed his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," where all, inclnding the greatest and noblest in the land, acknowledged, humbly and mournfully,... | |
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