Holy Writ. CHRIST-(continued). And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom ; and His fame went through all Syria ; and there followed Him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judea, and from beyond Jordan. MATTHEW, iv. And Jesus, going up to Jerusalem, took the twelve disciples apart in the way, and said unto them, Behold, we go up to Jerusalem ; and the Son of Man shall be betrayed unto the chief priests and unto the scribes ; and they shall condemn Him to death; and shall deliver Him to the Gentiles to mock, and to scourge, and to crucify Him; and the third day He shall rise again. MATTHEW, XX. And they crucified Him: He rose again the third day, and He appeared unto His disciples in Galilee, and spake unto them, saying, All power is given unto Me in heaven and in earth : go ye, therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost : teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you; and lo! I am with you alway, even unto the end of the world. Amen. MATTHEW. Shakespeare, CHRISTIAN. We trifle time away ; I long HENRY VIII. v. 2. Now, as I am a christian, answer me. COMEDY OF ERRORS, i. 2. I hate him, for he is a christian. MERCHANT OF VENICE, i. 3. I shall be saved by my husband : he has made me a christian. MERCHANT OF VENICE, iii. 5. CHARGE. KING John, i. 1. CHERUBIM. O! a cherubim TEMPEST, i. 2. CHURCH. HENRY V. i. 1. HENRY VIII. v. 2. Holy Curit. CHRISTIAN Then Agrippa said unto Paul, Almost thou persuadest me to be a christian. Acts, xxvi. Yet, if any man suffer as a christian, let him not be ashamed, but let him glorify God on this behalf. 1 PETER, iv.. And it came to pass, that a whole year they assembled themselves with the church, and taught much people; and the disciples were called christians first in Antioch. CHERUBIM. O Lord of Hosts, that dwellest between the cherubims, Thou art the God, even Thou alone! ISAIAH, xxxvii. The Lord reigneth ; He sitteth between the cherubims : let the earth be moved ! CHURCH. Christ is the Head of the church ; and He is the Saviour of the body. * * Christ loved the church, and gave Himself for it, that He might present it to Himself a glorious church, holy and without blemish. EPHESIANS, V. Shakespeare, COMFORT. that comfort comes too late ; ’T is like a pardon after execution : Now I am past all comfort here—but prayers. HENRY VIII. iv. 2. Comfort 's in Heaven, and we are on the earth. RICHARD II. ii, 2. My comfort is, that Heaven will take our souls. RICHARD II. iii. 1. I conjure thee, as thou believ'st There is another comfort than this world, That thou neglect me not. MEASURE FOR MEASURE, V. 1. I will keep her ignorant of her good, MEASURE FOR MEASURE, iv. 3. - of comfort no man speak : Let's talk of graves, of worms, and epitaphs. RICHARD II. iii. 2. God comfort him in this necessity! 1 HENRY VI. iv. 3. Holy Cwrit. COMFORT. Thou hast caused me to put my trust in Thy word; the same is my comfort in my trouble. I remembered thine everlasting judgment, O Lord, and received comfort. PSALM cxix. Thy mercy, O Lord, held me up! Thy comforts have refreshed my soul. Blessed be God, the Father of mercies, and the God of all comfort, who comforteth us in all our tribulation, that we may be able to comfort them which are in any trouble, by the comfort wherewith we ourselves are comforted of God. 2 CORINTHIANS, i. Are not my days few ? Cease, then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little before I go, even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death. Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. |