A history of Scotland, chiefly in its ecclesiastical aspect, until the fall of the old hierarchy |
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Página 9
... began to read . While thus em- ployed a mountain - shower came suddenly on , but it wetted them not . The air formed around them into a protecting vault , and not a drop fell through . But presently St. Ninian lifted his eyes from the ...
... began to read . While thus em- ployed a mountain - shower came suddenly on , but it wetted them not . The air formed around them into a protecting vault , and not a drop fell through . But presently St. Ninian lifted his eyes from the ...
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... began to speak in a special manner to his soul . In the midst of utter desolation , cut off from any teacher , or book , or church , his vocation was growing every day , and the love of God was increasing in him . Prayer became a ...
... began to speak in a special manner to his soul . In the midst of utter desolation , cut off from any teacher , or book , or church , his vocation was growing every day , and the love of God was increasing in him . Prayer became a ...
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... began . What that work was is best told in the simple language of the Confession . ' I am , ' he says , ' greatly a debtor to God , who hath vouchsafed me such great grace that many people by my means should be born again to ... God ...
... began . What that work was is best told in the simple language of the Confession . ' I am , ' he says , ' greatly a debtor to God , who hath vouchsafed me such great grace that many people by my means should be born again to ... God ...
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... began his work . At sight of these savages he did not shrink , but humbly prayed for thirty years of life to devote to God in bringing their souls to a knowledge of His truth . Iona , tolerably secure from enemies in its isolation , was ...
... began his work . At sight of these savages he did not shrink , but humbly prayed for thirty years of life to devote to God in bringing their souls to a knowledge of His truth . Iona , tolerably secure from enemies in its isolation , was ...
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... began by asking him how many cows he had , and would wish that God might be pleased to bless them till they became a goodly fold , only waiting for a convenient oppor- tunity of putting in a never - to - be - forgotten word touching ...
... began by asking him how many cows he had , and would wish that God might be pleased to bless them till they became a goodly fold , only waiting for a convenient oppor- tunity of putting in a never - to - be - forgotten word touching ...
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abbey abbot Aberdeen Alexander ancient Andrews Angus Archbishop army Baliol barons battle began Bishop of Brechin Bishop of Dunkeld Bishop of Glasgow Bishop of St Book of Deer Brechin brother Bruce burgh called canons castle cathedral century Christ Christian Cistercian clergy Columba confession consecrated Cosmo Innes Council court crown Culdees daughter David death died diocese Douglas Dunkeld Eadmer Earl ecclesiastical Edinburgh Edward English faith father France Glasgow heart Henry Hist History of Scotland holy Iona Isle James James Beaton John King of Scots King Robert King's kingdom Knox land lived Lord Malcolm Margaret Mary Middle Ages monastery monastic monks Moray nation night Ninian noble Orkney Parliament Perth Picts Pitscottie Pope prayers preached Premonstratensian priests Prince Queen received Reformation Regent reign religious Roman royal saint says Scone Scottish Scottish Church sent soul spirit Stirling thou throne tion William Wishart
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Página 55 - My good blade carves the casques of men, My tough lance thrusteth sure, My strength is as the strength of ten, Because my heart is pure.
Página 128 - O Caledonia ! stern and wild, meet nurse for a poetic child, • land of brown heath and shaggy wood, land of the mountain and the flood, land of my sires!
Página 116 - Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass, in your purses, nor scrip for your journey, neither two coats, neither shoes, nor yet staves : for the workman is worthy of his meat.
Página 63 - OH THAT ONE WOULD GIVE ME DRINK OF THE WATER OF THE WELL OF BETHLEHEM, WHICH IS BY THE GATE! ADD R And the (THREE) mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethle-hem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the Lord.
Página 155 - And friend slew friend not knowing whom he slew; And some had visions out of golden youth, And some beheld the faces of old ghosts Look in upon the battle ; and in the mist Was many a noble deed, many a base...
Página 41 - And I also say unto you, that he is the door-keeper, whom I will not contradict, but will, as far as I know and am able, in all things obey his decrees, lest, when I come to the gates of the kingdom of heaven, there should be none to open them, he being my adversary who is proved to have the keys.
Página 240 - After which confession the priest shall absolve him (if he humbly and heartily desire it) after this sort : our Lord Jesus Christ who hath left power to his Church to absolve all sinners who truly repent and believe in him, of his great mercy forgive thec thine offences ; and by his authority committed to me, I absolve thee from all thy sins, in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost. Amen.
Página 87 - For him the wind, ay, and the yellow leaves, Shall have a voice, and give him eloquent teachings. He shall so hear the solemn hymn that Death Has lifted up for all, that he shall go To his long resting-place without a tear.
Página 101 - I have put off my coat; how shall I put it on? I have washed my feet; how shall I defile them?
Página 265 - Lord how long shall it be, that thy holy word shall be despised, and men shall not regard their own salvation. I have heard of thee, Haddington, that in thee would have been at ane vain Clerk Play [Mystery Play] two or three thousand people ; and now to hear the messenger of the Eternal God, of all thy town or parish, cannot be numbered a hundred persons.