The Life and Correspondence of Thomas Arnold, D.D.: Late Head Master of Rugby School, and Regius Professor of Modern History in the University of Oxford, Volume 2

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B. Fellowes, 1844
 

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Page 111 - Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous, and say, If we had been in the days of our fathers, we would not have been partakers with them in the blood of the prophets.
Page 343 - If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin ; but now they have no cloak for their sin.
Page 321 - If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not ? But if ye be without chastisement, whereof all are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sons.
Page 46 - ... delivered. 7 Our help standeth in the Name of the Lord : who hath made heaven and earth. Psal. cxxv. Qui confidant. HEY that put their trust in the Lord shall be even as the mount Sion : which may not be removed, but standeth fast for ever. 2 The hills stand about Jerusalem : even so standeth the Lord round about his people, from this time forth for evermore.
Page 340 - The tears into his eyes were brought. And thanks and praises seemed to run So fast out of his heart, I thought They never would have done. — I've heard of hearts unkind, kind deeds With coldness still returning; Alas! the gratitude of men Hath oftener left me mourning.
Page 322 - O give me the comfort of thy help again : and stablish me with thy free Spirit.
Page 321 - Thomas, because thou hast seen me, thou hast believed: blessed are they who have not seen, and yet have believed.
Page 51 - The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ ? For we being many are one bread, and one body : for we are all partakers of that one '.bread,
Page 321 - I would do before the night cometh ; especially that great work % if I might be permitted to take part in it. But above all, let me mind my own personal work, — to keep myself pure and zealous and believing, — labouring to do God's will, yet not anxious that it should be done by me rather than by others, if God disapproves of my doing it.
Page 324 - God for me;" and, as his son did not at once catch his meaning, he went on, saying, — " Thank God, Tom, for giving me this pain : I have suffered so little pain in my life, that I feel it is very good for me : now God has given it to me, and I do so thank Him for it.