| Joel Parker - 1856 - 92 Seiten
...made. If you vote for the man, you vote for the platform, for he is pledged to it. A man may " Steal the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in." But the service he performs will be a devilish service, and the anthems he sings will not be " holiness... | |
| 1856 - 790 Seiten
...sounds of earth would be nothing in comparison. A RELIGIOUS HYPOCRITE is an arrant thief, who steals the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in. GRIEF FOR SIN often lies too deep for eye-tears. It is a wound in the heart, which would bleed to death,... | |
| 1857 - 594 Seiten
...on earth. In short, he is a hypocrite in the broadest and most extended sense of the term. He has " stolen the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in" — and well does he serve his master. Covetousness is his prominent characterestic, and love of money... | |
| 1857 - 366 Seiten
...at interest" to-day. God only fully renders " good for evil." CHAPTER XIII. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in." WHEN my husband left home for California, he left in my purse five dollars. To even that I objected,... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1857 - 428 Seiten
...and members as sufficient evidence that he is no true minister of Jesus Christ, but one "Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in. Seest thou the man? A serpent with an angel's voice ! — a grave With flowers bestrewed 1" KEY. BEKNHAED... | |
| Robert Pollok - 1857 - 386 Seiten
...! in the grave The hypocrite had left his mask, and stood In naked ugliness. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven, To serve the devil in : in virtue's guise Devoured the widow's house and orphan's bread ; In holy phrase transacted villanies... | |
| 1859 - 618 Seiten
...claiming again the skill-power of Omnipotence. So true is the poet's description of those who steal the livery of the court of heaven to serve the devil in, that there is not a garb that science, as the angel of charity wears, that is not stolen for the flaunting... | |
| Joseph Gordon - 1860 - 368 Seiten
...member of a professedly Christian church. Then a tippling deacon, or a hypocritical preacher, who has " stolen the livery of the Court of Heaven to serve the devil in," "quotes Scripture for the deed." In answer to all his appeals in behalf of the poor victims of drunk*... | |
| 1861 - 356 Seiten
...POLLOK. In the grave The Hypocrite had left his mask, and stood In nuked ugliness. He was a man Who stole the livery of the court of heaven To serve the devil in: in virtue's guise Devoured the widow's house and orphan's bread; In holy phrase transacted villanies... | |
| 1863 - 938 Seiten
...just the opposite of this—bad and dangerous men— wolves in sheep's clothing—men "Who've stol'n the livery of the court of heaven, "To serve the devil in— entered the sacred office, not with any good intent,, but for purely selfish and sinister ends. And... | |
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