Ralph Thoresby, the Topographer, His Town and Times, Volume 1 |
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Page 276 - And the Lord shall be King over all the earth. In that day there shall be one Lord, and his name one.
Page 211 - Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines: for it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.
Page 152 - Come, and let us return unto the Lord: for he hath torn, and he will heal us; he hath smitten, and he will bind us up. After two days will he revive us: in the third day he will raise us up, and we shall live in his sight.
Page 365 - Dominions ; that all things may be so ordered and settled by their endeavours, upon the best and surest foundations, that peace and happiness, truth and justice, religion and piety, may be established among us for all generations.
Page 166 - And all thy children shall be taught of the LORD; and great shall be the peace of thy children.
Page 213 - All they that see me laugh me to scorn : they shoot out the lip, they shake the head, saying, He trusted on the Lord that he would deliver him ; let him deliver him, seeing he delighted in him.
Page 55 - Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Page 100 - To a new play with several of my relations, ' The Evening Lover," a foolish plot, and very profane ; it afflicted me to see how the stage was degenerated and polluted by the licentious times.
Page 248 - He was ever kind to me, and very gracious upon all occasions, and therefore I cannot without ingratitude but deplore his loss, which for many respects, as well as duty, I do with all my soul.
Page 29 - Lord Charles, by the grace of God King of England, Scotland, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, &c.