 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
 | George Herbert - Literary Collections - 2007 - 47 pages
...the service for the Burial of the Dead: When 'earth shall be cast upon the body', the priest says, 'we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust'. 12. These: The 'dust' and 'earth' from the preceding line. leat: A variant spelling of jet;... | |
 | Lori Redula - Charleston (S.C.) - 2007 - 446 pages
...Hannah assured her that it wasn't necessary, but the elder woman had insisted all the same. "Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. In sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ...." Hannah shuddered, prompting... | |
 | Kate Cary - Diaries - 2007 - 332 pages
...Stella. She gave me a sympathetic smile before lowering her eyes and solemnly bowing her head. "Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection into eternal life ..." I forced myself to join the other mourners in taking a handful... | |
 | Barry Du Bruyn - Religion - 2007 - 175 pages
...life, and the Almighty God in His mercy has called him/her to Himself; we therefore Commit his/her body to the ground; Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. In the sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal Life through our Lord Jesus Christ, to whom... | |
 | Jessica Jewett - Fiction - 2007 - 373 pages
...soul of this thy brother, Lieutenant Peter Gregg," Robert prayed a monotone, solemn prayer, "and we commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. And we beseech thine infinite goodness to give us grace to live in thy fear and love, and... | |
 | Henry Kisor - Fiction - 2007 - 320 pages
...when it came time to scatter earth on the casket. "We commend to Almighty God our brother Eli, and we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. The Lord bless him and keep him; the Lord make his face to shine upon him and be gracious... | |
 | Judy Beckman - Biography & Autobiography - 2007 - 100 pages
...through our Lord, Jesus Christ, we commend to almighty God our brother and priest Father Joe and we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. The Lord bless and keep him, the Lord make his face to shine upon him and be gracious to him,... | |
 | James Goodwin - History - 2007 - 283 pages
...cheerfulness. This is truly a gift. 19 This page intentionally left blank Prologue: A Burial at Sea "Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of His great mercy to receive unto Himself the soul of our dear brother here departed: we therefore commit his body to the... | |
 | Elizabeth Bear - Fiction - 2007 - 370 pages
...couldn't do something — — there was nothing that could be done. 28 the kiss of angels World to world, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of adaptation. —NEW EVOLUTIONIST FUNERAL SERVICE Perceval turned her face and permitted the angel to... | |
 | Gary D. Schmidt - Young Adult Fiction - 2010 - 304 pages
...Brewood. "Unto Almighty God we commend the soul of our brother Franklin Waldo Smith departed, and we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes...ashes, dust to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection unto eternal life." Then the helpful men laid ropes across the terrible gash, laid the... | |
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