The hope of the navy; or, The true source of discipline ... as set forth in the articles of war |
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... . Some may be led , by what is stated in the following pages , to search the Scriptures , 66 to see if these things are so , " and it is upon such a ground only , that the author presumes to take his stand . His great aim , PREFACE .
... . Some may be led , by what is stated in the following pages , to search the Scriptures , 66 to see if these things are so , " and it is upon such a ground only , that the author presumes to take his stand . His great aim , PREFACE .
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... things of the unseen world are the object , are the causes of exertions being withheld , from which the most essential benefit might have been derived . Were we all deliberately and sincerely to reflect upon the awful responsibility we ...
... things of the unseen world are the object , are the causes of exertions being withheld , from which the most essential benefit might have been derived . Were we all deliberately and sincerely to reflect upon the awful responsibility we ...
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... the strict observance of many things , and , like Herod , to hear the ministers of God gladly — or like Felix , to tremble and to form indefinite resolutions of repentance at some convenient season ; but from THE HOPE OF THE NAVY . 13.
... the strict observance of many things , and , like Herod , to hear the ministers of God gladly — or like Felix , to tremble and to form indefinite resolutions of repentance at some convenient season ; but from THE HOPE OF THE NAVY . 13.
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... things of this world , and to forget the advantages to be derived from seeking the wisdom which is from above , and the value which would be given to every action performed in a spirit of obe- dience to the divine commandments . How ...
... things of this world , and to forget the advantages to be derived from seeking the wisdom which is from above , and the value which would be given to every action performed in a spirit of obe- dience to the divine commandments . How ...
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... they have respected and esteemed , how different will every thing appear to them in taking their place on the stage of public life . They will be- hold the great mass of mankind living without God in THE HOPE OF THE NAVY . 37.
... they have respected and esteemed , how different will every thing appear to them in taking their place on the stage of public life . They will be- hold the great mass of mankind living without God in THE HOPE OF THE NAVY . 37.
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
acknowledge Almighty amongst animate articles of war attention awful awful truths behold Cartaxo cause chaplain character cheerful christian officer Church of England circumstances comfort command conduct confidence conscience courage crew danger degree diligently discipline divine blessing Divine Providence divine service dread East Indiaman effects enabled endeavour enemy energy engaged evil example excited exemplary exertions exposed faith fear feel fluence fulfilment give Givet glorify gospel habits happiness heart holy Orders holy Scriptures hope humble inflexible influence instances intrepidity irreligion laws lives Lord ment mercy military mind motives nation naval navy neglect numbers obedience object observed obtain ourselves peace performance piety placed prayers principles profes profession religion religious duties religious habits religious instruction render resolution respect ridicule sacred seamen seek shew shewn ship ship's company sincere Sir Edward Parry spirit station strength success suffering things thoughtless tion uncon utmost Verdun whilst wisdom word
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 288 - For though in dreadful whirls we hung High on the broken wave, I knew thou wert not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save.
Seite 151 - And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord : And thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind, and with all thy strength : this is the first commandment. And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.
Seite 143 - And that, knowing the time, that now it is high time to awake out of sleep : for now is our salvation nearer than when we believed. The night is far spent, the day is at hand; let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Seite 164 - Having your conversation honest among the Gentiles: that, whereas they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they shall behold, glorify God in the day of visitation.
Seite 218 - Never, perhaps, was witnessed a finer scene than on the deck of my little ship, when all hope of life had left us. Noble as the character of the British sailor is always allowed to be in cases of danger, yet I did not believe it to be possible that amongst forty-one persons not one repining word should have been uttered.
Seite 289 - I'll adore ; And praise thee for thy mercies past, And humbly hope for more. My life, if thou preserv'st my life, Thy sacrifice shall be ; And death, if death must be my doom, Shall join my soul to thee.
Seite 122 - They that go down to the sea in ships : and occupy their business in great waters ; These men see the works of the LORD : and His wonders in the deep.
Seite 152 - Well, Master, thou hast said the truth : for there is one God ; and there is none other but he: And to love him with all the heart, and with all the understanding, and with all the soul, and with all the strength, and to love his neighbour as himself, is more than, all whole burnt-offerings and sacrifices. And when Jesus saw that he answered discreetly, he said unto him, Thou art not far from the kingdom of God.
Seite 169 - If it had not been the LORD who was on our side, when men rose up against us : Then they had swallowed us up quick, when their wrath was kindled against us...
Seite 133 - O send thy word of command to rebuke the raging Winds, and the roaring Sea ; that we, being delivered from this distress, may live to serve thee, and to glorify thy name all the days of our life.