...He was the better qualified for the duties of a higher seene. He was the better prepared forheaven. 'He pleased God, and was beloved of Him, so that,...translated. Yea, speedily was he taken away, lest wiekedness should alter his understanding, or deeeit beguile his soul. For his soul pleased the Lord,...

...St Mary's. A Latin sermon was preached by the Master of Corpus on a text from the Wisdom of Solomon ('He pleased God and was beloved of Him: so that living among sinners he was translated'); and Parker availed himself of the obvious opportunity to call the university to repentance: 'Prospice...

...desire to depart and to be with Christ," and the company of the redeemed made perfect above. " She pleased God, and was beloved of Him ; so that, living among sinners, she was translated. For jher soul pleased the Lord, therefore hasted he to take her away " (Wisdom...