Religious emblems : being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity ; Religious allegories : being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations, and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity (1851)
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e been recorded. Wisdom is humble, said the voice of God,T is proud, the world replied. Wisdom, said God,Forgives, forbears, and suffers, not for fearOf man, but God. Wisdom revenges, saidThe world ; is quick and deadly of resentment;Thrusts at the very shadow of affront,And hastes by Death to wipe… … If sinners entice thee, consent thou not.—Prov. i. 10. Lean not unto thintown understanding. Prov. iii. 5. DANGER OF PRESUMPTION. Behold where Winter on his stormy throne.With icy scepter sways the world alone ;From arctic regions fierce the whirlwinds blow,And earth, all shivering, wfars her robe…
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