| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The Augsburg Confession by Philip Melanchthon: people might know when they ought to come together, it appears
that the Church designated the Lord's Day for this purpose;
and this day seems to have been chosen all the more for this
additional reason, that men might have an example of Christian
liberty, and might know that the keeping neither of the
Sabbath nor of any other day is necessary.
There are monstrous disputations concerning the changing of
the law, the ceremonies of the new law, the changing of the
Sabbath-day, which all have sprung from the false belief that
there must needs be in the Church a service like to the
Levitical, and that Christ had given commission to the
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Edition of The Ambassadors by Henry James: very admirable?"
"Extraordinarily."
There was so much in the tone that Miss Gostrey had to devote
another pause to the appreciation of it. "And has he only HER? I
don't mean the bad woman in Paris," she quickly added--"for I
assure you I shouldn't even at the best be disposed to allow him
more than one. But has he only his mother?"
"He has also a sister, older than himself and married; and they're
both remarkably fine women."
"Very handsome, you mean?"
This promptitude--almost, as he might have thought, this
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from King James Bible: cast into a dead sleep.
PSA 76:7 Thou, even thou, art to be feared: and who may stand in thy
sight when once thou art angry?
PSA 76:8 Thou didst cause judgment to be heard from heaven; the earth
feared, and was still,
PSA 76:9 When God arose to judgment, to save all the meek of the earth.
Selah.
PSA 76:10 Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee: the remainder of
wrath shalt thou restrain.
PSA 76:11 Vow, and pay unto the LORD your God: let all that be round
about him bring presents unto him that ought to be feared.
King James Bible |
