A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun It gives a light to every age It gives but borrows none.

William Cowper
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  1. The Sabbath day of rest establishes the reality that God's people live by God's grace and not by their own labors. - Anonymous

  2. Scripture was given to the church, and theology is a necessary work of the church, by the church, in the church, and for the church. - Kenneth S. Kantzer

  3. It means what it say, " Ethel said. "It means that a Hebrew may not enslave a Hebrew. But the sons of Ham are not of that tribe. The were cursed, with black skin and tails. Where the Scripture condemns slavery, it is not speaking... - Colson Whitehead

  4. A glory gilds the sacred page Majestic like the sun It gives a light to every age It gives but borrows none. - William Cowper

  5. Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. - Bible

More Quotes By William Cowper
  1. God moves in mysterious ways His wonders to performs

  2. Now stir the fire, and close the shutters fast, Let fall the curtains, wheel the sofa round, And, while the bubbling and loud hissing urn Throws up a steamy column and the cups That cheer but not inebriate, wait on each, So let us welcome...

  3. There is in souls a sympathy with sounds: And as the mind is pitch'd the ear is pleased With melting airs, or martial, brisk or grave; Some chord in unison with what we hear Is touch'd within us, and the heart replies.

  4. Man disavows, and Deity disowns me; Hell might afford my miseries a shelter; Therefore Hell keeps her ever-hungry mouths all Bolted against me. Hard lot! encompassed with a thousand dangers, Weary, faint, trembling with a thousand terrors, I'm called, if vanquished, to receive a sentence...

  5. The dearest idol I have known, Whate'er that idol be, Help me to tear it from thy throne, And worship only thee. So shall my walk be close with God, Calm and serene my frame; So purer light shall mark the road That leads me...

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