| Cotton Mather - 1855 - 680 páginas
...alas! all-devouring death at last snatched him from us, and slighted all those lamentations of ours, "My father, my father, the chariots of Israel, and the horsemen thereof!" When he was become a sort of Miles Emeritus, and began to draw near his end, he grew still more heavenly,... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 páginas
...Dr. Hart accordingly came, true to his promise, preaching at the funeral from the words of Elisha, 'My father, my father; the chariots of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.' In the burial, ground adjoining his meeting-house, lies all that was mortal of Sninuel Hopkins."* Dr.... | |
| William Jay - 1855 - 624 páginas
...piercing wind, to drop a silent tear at his grave, while many a sorrowful heart devoutly exclaimed, " My father ! my father ! The chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!" But for the wishes of the family to make the obsequies as unostentatious as possible, a large number... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - 1856 - 496 páginas
...to glory, leaves spiritual sons behind him to weep by the cast-off mantle of his flesh, and cry, " My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof! " What dignities does this world offer? what glittering stars, what jewelled honours flash on her swelling... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - 1856 - 704 páginas
...Dr. Hart accordingly came, true to hia promise, preaching at the funeral from the words of Elisha, ' My father, my father; the chariots of Israel, and the horsemen thereof.' In the burialground adjoining his meeting-house, lies all that was mortal of Samuel Hopkins.1"* Dr.... | |
| 1856 - 806 páginas
...and Elijah is carried up by a whirlwind, while his faithful follower exclaims in grief and fear, " My father, my father! the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof;" as though he thought there was no longer safety or defence for himself or his country. But his cry... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - 1857 - 408 páginas
...to glory, leaves spiritual sons behind him to weep by the cast-off mantle of his flesh, and cry, " My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof!" What honors does this world offer? what stars, what jeweled honours flash on her swelling breast, to... | |
| 1857 - 802 páginas
...heard on many a distant shore, as when a prophet has fallen, or a public benefactor been removed — " My father, my father, the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof." And now the venerable Principal has been gathered to his fathers. At the age of 87, and in the G7th... | |
| William Buell Sprague - 1858 - 684 páginas
...in indulging th« sweet reminiscences of one whose upward flight has oft compelled the exclama tion, "My father, my father ! the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof.' Most respectfully end affectionately yours, FROM THE REV. CALVIN COL TON, DD NEW TOBE, September 3,... | |
| Barton Bouchier - 1858 - 632 páginas
...out like the prophet of old, even as his eye followed his master's course on his heavenward track, " My father, my father ! the chariots of Israel and the horsemen thereof ! " It was so here ; devout men made great lamentation over Stephen, not for his gain and removal to... | |
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