Lord I am coming as fast as I can ; I know I must pass through the shadow of death before I can come to see thee ; but it is but umbra mortis, a mere shadow of death, a little darkness upon nature ; but thou by thy merits and passion hast broke through... Essays, Historical and Theological - Page 228by James Bowling Mozley - 1878Full view - About this book
| John Stoughton - England - 1867 - 564 pages
...history, and reminds us of Shakespeare's words — " Nothing in life Became him like the leaving it." " Lord, I am coming as fast as I can ; I know I must...Nature, but Thou, by Thy merits and passion, hast broke through the jaws of death ; so, Lord, receive my soul, and have mercy upon me, and bless this... | |
| John Stoughton - England - 1867 - 580 pages
...history, and reminds us of Shakespeare's words — " Nothing in life Became him like the leaving it." " Lord, I am coming as fast as I can ; I know I must...Nature, but Thou, by Thy merits and passion, hast broke through the jaws of death ; so, Lord, receive my soul, and have mercy upon me, and bless this... | |
| John Mason Neale, Richard Frederick Littledale - Bible - 1869 - 622 pages
...long ago, let Laud in s. Johan. on the scaffold explain at greater length : " LORD, I am coming Vl 27' as fast as I can. I know I must pass through the shadow...can come to see Thee. But it is but umbra mortis, a shadow of death, a little darkness upon nature ; but A. R. B. Lu. S. Isidore, i. 30i. Theodoret. S.... | |
| Cecilia Anne Jones - 1875 - 340 pages
...for Him." He then refuted all the false accusations which had been brought against him, and said, " Lord, I am coming as fast as I can ; I know I must...of death before I can come to see Thee. But it is a mere shadmv of death — a little darkness upon nature ; but Thou by Thy passion hast broke the jaws... | |
| Walter Farquhar Hook - Bishops - 1875 - 470 pages
...answered, " I will, but first let me fit myself." As he kneeled by the block, he continued in prayer : " Lord, I am coming as fast as I can. I know I must His last pass through the shadow of death, before I can come to prajer, see Thee. But it is but umbra... | |
| Philip Schaff - Church history - 1877 - 968 pages
...archbishop), Bastwick, a learned fatal stroke, is the crown of his prayers, nnd worth quoting : ' Lord, I nm coming as fast as I can. I know I must pass through...darkness upon nature ; but Thou, by Thy merits and pnssiou, hnst broken through the jaws of death. So, Lord, receive my soul, and have mercy upon me;... | |
| Prayers, Richard Henry Cresswell - Prayers - 1877 - 306 pages
...And when Thou hast given me strength to bear it, do with me as seems best in Thine eyes. Amen. T ORD, I am coming as fast *~* as I can. I know I must pass...shadow of death before I can come to see Thee. But this is but umbra mart's, a mere shadow of death, a little darkness upon nature ; but Thou, by Thy... | |
| Philipp Schaff - Creeds - 1877 - 976 pages
...saintly archbishop), Bastwick, a learned fatal stroke, is the crown of his prayers, and worth quoting : ' Lord, I am coming as fast as I can. I know I mi i.-t pass through the shadow of death before I can come to see Thee. Bat it is but umbra mortis,... | |
| Ellen Webley Parry - Great Britain - 1879 - 530 pages
...I do, and do thine office upon me in mercy." As he kneeled by the block, he continued in prayer, " Lord, I am coming as fast as I can; I know I must pass through the valley of the shadow of death before I can come to thee. Lord, receive my soul, and bless this kingdom... | |
| Alexander Ferrier Mitchell - Great Britain - 1883 - 552 pages
...their own minutes nor the Journals of the Houses furnish the least evidence that as a body they did 1 ' Lord, I am coming as fast as I can. I know I must...upon nature ; but thou by thy merits and passion hast broke through the jaws of death ; so Lord receive my soul and have mercy upon me, and bless this kingdom... | |
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