Holy Writ.

All the city was

TEMPLE.

moved, and the people ran together: and they took Paul, and drew him out of the Temple; and forthwith the doors were shut, and they went about to kill him.

TEMPT.

ACTS, xxi.

There hath no temptation taken you, but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that ye are able.

1 CORINTHIANS, X.

THANKSGIVING.

I thank God, whom I serve from my forefathers, with pure conscience, that, without ceasing, I have remembrance of thee in my prayers, night and day.

2 TIMOTHY, i.

While I live will I praise the Lord; yea, as long as I have any being, I will sing praises unto my God.

PSALM cxlvi.

Being enriched in every thing, to all bountifulness, which causeth, through us, thanksgiving to God.

Shakespeare,

THRONE.

God, and His angels, guard your sacred throne,
And make you long become it!

HENRY V. i. 2.

TIME.

To-morrow, and to-morrow, and to-morrow,
Creeps in this petty pace from day to day,
To the last syllable of recorded time;
And all our yesterdays have lighted fools
The way to dusty death.

MACBETH, v. 5.

TRANSGRESSION.

Heaven, lay not my transgression to my charge!

KING JOHN, i. 1.

TROUBLOUS WORLD.

So part we sadly in this troublous world,

To meet with joy in sweet Jerusalem.

3 HENRY VI. v. 5.

TRUTH.

Methinks, the Truth should live from age to age, As 't were retail'd to all posterity,

Even to the general all-ending day.

RICHARD III. iii. 1.

Holy Writ.

THRONE.

And I heard the voice of many angels, round about the Throne.

TIME.

REVELATION, v.

A thousand years, in Thy sight, are but as yesterday; all our days are passed away, and we spend our years as a tale that is told.

TRANSGRESSION.

PSALM XC.

Blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered.

PSALM Xxxii.

TROUBLOUS TIMES.

From the going forth of the commandment, to restore Jerusalem; in three-score and two weeks it shall be built again; the street, and the wall, even in troublous times.

TRUTH.

DANIEL, ix.

The Lord is good: His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endureth to all generations.

PSALM C.

The truth of the Lord endureth for ever.

PSALM CXvii.

Shakespeare,

VAIN GLORY.

Most miserable

Is the desire that 's glorious: Blessed be those,
How mean soe'er, that have their honest wills,

Which seasons comfort.

CYMBELINE, i. 7.

VENGEANCE.

A virgin from her tender infancy,
Chaste and immaculate in very thought:
Whose maiden blood, thus rigorously effus'd,
Will cry for vengeance at the gates of Heaven.

I, with submissive loyalty of heart,
Ascribe the glory of this conquest got,
First to my God, and next unto your Grace.

O God, Thy arm was here!

1 HENRY VI. iii. 4.

And not to us, but to Thy arm alone,
Ascribe we all * * * take it, God,
For it is only Thine.

HENRY V. iv. 8.

Holy Writ.

VAIN GLORY.

Let us not be desirous of vain glory.

GALATIANS, V.

Let nothing be done through strife or vain glory, but in lowliness of mind.

VENGEANCE.

PHILIPPIANS, ii.

I, the Lord thy God, am a jealous God, and visit the sins of the fathers upon the children, unto the third and fourth generation.

COMMANDMENTS.

Avenge not yourselves; for it is written, Vengeance is Mine.

VICTORY.

ROMANS, Xii.

Thou hast given victory unto kings.

PSALM Cxliv.

David stood in the midst of the ground, and defended it, and slew the Philistines, and the Lord wrought a great victory.

2 SAMUEL, Xxiii.

And he went forth conquering and to conquer.

REVELATION, vi.

O sing unto the Lord a new song, for He hath done marvellous things; His right hand and His holy arm hath gotten Him the victory.

PSALM Xcviii.