Holy Writ.

OBEDIENCE.

Obey them that have the rule over you, and submit yourselves.

HEBREWS, xiii.

We will obey the voice of the Lord our God, that it may be well with us.

JEREMIAH, xlii.

If any man obey not our word, note that man, and have no company with him.

2 THESSALONIANS, iii.

To this end did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 CORINTHIANS, ii.

OFFENCE.

Woe unto the world, because of offences! for it must needs be that offences come: but woe to that man by whom the offence cometh!

MATTHEW, Xviii.

I have borne chastisement; I will not offend any more.

OMNIPOTENT.

JOB, XXXIV.

I heard, as it were, the voice of a great multitude, saying, Alleluia! for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

ORDER.

REVELATION, xix.

The King commanded the high priest, and the priests of the second order, to bring forth out of the temple all the vessels.

2 KINGS, Xxiii.

When he has run his course, and sleeps in blessings,
May have a tomb of orphans' tears wept on 'em!

HENRY VIII. iii. 2.

OSPREY.

I think, he 'll be to Rome,

As is the osprey to the fish-who takes it

By sovereignty of nature.

OVERTAKE.

CORIOLANUS, iv. 7.

I shall see

The winged vengeance overtake such children.

KING LEAR, iii. 7.

PARDON.

God pardon them that are the cause thereof !—
A virtuous and a christian-like conclusion,
To pray for them that have done scath to us.

RICHARD III. i. 3.

Holy Writ.

ORDER (continued).

Let all things be done decently and in order.

1 CORINTHIANS, xiv.

ORNAMENT.

Let not your adorning be that of plaiting the hair, or of wearing of gold; but that which is not corruptible, the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit.

1 PETER, iii.

ORPHANS.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.

JAMES, i.

We are orphans, and fatherless; our mothers are widows.

OSPREY.

LAMENTATIONS, V.

Among the fowls shall not be eaten, the eagle, the ossifrage, and the osprey.

OVERTAKE.

NUMBERS, xi.

I will pursue, I will overtake; I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.

PARDON.

LEVITICUS, xi.

Who is a God like unto Thee, that pardoneth iniquity, and

passeth by transgressions?

MICAH, vii.

Shakespeare,

PARDON-(continued).

I do think that you might pardon him, And neither Heaven, nor man, grieve at the mercy.

I pardon him, as God shall pardon me.

RICHARD II. v. 3.

PEACE.

They humbly sue unto your excellence,
To have a godly peace concluded of,
To stop effusion of our christian blood.

1 HENRY VI. v. 1.

PEACE-MAKERS.

Blessed are the peace-makers on earth.

2 HENRY VI. ii. 1.

PENITENCE.

Who by repentance is not satisfied,

Is nor of Heaven nor earth; for these are pleas'd; By penitence th' Eternal's wrath 's appeas'd.

Two GENTLEMEN OF VERONA, V. 4.

Holy Writ.

PARDON-(continued).

Thou art a God ready to pardon; gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness.

NEHEMIAH, ix.

Pardon, I beseech Thee, the iniquity of this people, according unto the greatness of Thy mercy! And the Lord said, I have pardoned, according to thy word.

NUMBERS, XIV.

Forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive them that trespass against us.

PEACE.

LITURGY.

The Lord will give strength unto His people. The Lord will bless His people with peace.

PEACE-MAKERS.

PSALM Xxix.

Blessed are the peace-makers! for they shall be called the children of God!

PENITENCE.

MATTHEW, V.

Take heed to yourself! If thy brother trespass against thee, rebuke him; and if he repent, forgive him.

LUKE, Xvii.

Joy shall be in heaven over one sinner that repenteth, more than over ninety and nine just persons which need no repentance.

LUKE, XV.