 | Congregational churches - 1832 - 736 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, •weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...the Portico, and the fasces of the Lictor, and the awords of thirty Legions were humbled in the dust!" After these quotations illustrative of this interesting... | |
 | Baptists - 1839 - 656 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the synagogue...swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust." Our author, we conceive, would'have been far truer to the spirit of the early church, had he recognised... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - Great Britain - 1843 - 390 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...principle which had assisted it began to corrupt. It became a new paganism. Patron saints assumed the offices of household gods. St. George took the place... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Walter Hilliard Bidwell - 1844 - 614 pages
...infirmiiies, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue,...of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust! Soon afler Christianity had achieved its triumph, the principle which had assisted it began to corrupt.... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1846 - 782 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding e — an atjectness and want of courage to support...imperious nature could be contented with It had power to became a new paganism Patron saints assumed the offices of household gods. St. George took the place... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1846 - 398 pages
...on their bSsoms^ weeping over their grfMjs-- slumbering in the manger^ bleeding on the cross^thatjhe prejudices of the synagogue- and the doubts of the...and the pride of the portico^- and the fasces of the Bclor and the Bword8 of ed for the most unmeaning badge, or the most insignificant name, than for the... | |
 | George Vandenhoff - Elocution - 1847 - 396 pages
...on their bosoms"' weeping over their graves"^slumbering in the manger"' bleeding on the cross"'that the prejudices of the synagogue"' and the doubts of...the swords of thirty legions"'- were humbled in the duet. ed for the most unmeaning badge, or the most insignificant name, than for the most important... | |
 | John Milton - Bible - 1850 - 594 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the synagogue,...the Academy, and the pride of the Portico, and the forces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust. Soon after Christianity... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - English literature - 1852 - 764 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue, and the doubts of the Academy, and the pride of thi Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust... | |
 | English essays - 1852 - 780 pages
...infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding l of nations increasing, and all the arts of life approaching nearer and nearer to perfection, in s tht Portico, and the fasces of the lictor, and the swords of thirty legions, were humbled in the dust... | |
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It was before Deity, embodied in a human form, walking among men, partaking of their infirmities, leaning on their bosoms, weeping over their graves, slumbering in the manger, bleeding on the cross, that the prejudices of the Synagogue, and the doubts... 
