Busybodies, speaking things which they ought not. 1 Timothy v. 13. Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach's sake. The love of money is the root of all evil. Fight the good fight. Rich in good works. Science falsely so called. 23. vi. 10. 12. 18. 20. A workman that needeth not to be ashamed. 2 Timothy ii. 15. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith. Unto the pure all things are pure. iv. 7. Titus i. 15. Such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat. Hebrews v. 12. Every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe. 13. Strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age. 14. Romans viii, 31. If God be for us, who can be against us. dence of things not seen. Of whom the world was not worthy. A cloud of witnesses. Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth. The spirits of just men made perfect. Hebrews zi. 1. 38. zii. 1. 6. 23. Be not forgetful to entertain strangers, for thereby some have entertained angels unawares. Yesterday, and to-day, and forever. xiii. 2. 8. Blessed is the man that endureth temptation; for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life. James i. 12. Be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath. How great a matter a little fire kindleth! James i. 19. iii. 5. The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil.1 Resist the Devil, and he will flee from you. Hope to the end. Fear God. Honour the king. Ornament of a meek and quiet spirit. 8. iv. 7. 1 Peter i. 13. ii. 17. iii. 4. Giving honour unto the wife as unto the weaker vessel. Be ye all of one mind. Charity shall cover the multitude of sins. 7. 8. iv. 8. Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary, the Devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour. And the day star arise in your hearts. The dog is turned to his own vomit again. Bowels of compassion. v. 8. 2 Peter i. 19. ii. 22. 1 John iii. 17. There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear. Be thou faithful unto death. iv. 18. Revelation ii. 10. He shall rule them with a rod of iron. 27. All nations and kindreds and tongues. vii. 9. I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. 1 Usually quoted, "The tongue is an unruly member." xxii. 13. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. We have left undone those things which we ought to have done; and we have done those things which we ought not to have done. The noble army of martyrs. Morning Prayer. Ibid Afflicted, or distressed, in mind, body, or estate. Prayer for all Conditions of Men. Have mercy upon us miserable sinners. The Litany. From envy, hatred, and malice, and all uncharitable ness. The world, the flesh, and the devil. The kindly fruits of the earth. Ibid. Ibid. Ibid. Read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest. Collect for the Second Sunday in Advent. Renounce the Devil and all his works. Baptism of Infants. Grant that the old Adam in these persons may be so buried, that the new man may be raised up in them. Baptism of those of Riper Years, The pomps and vanity of this wicked world. Catechism. Ibid. To keep my hands from picking and stealing. To do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me. Ibid. An outward and visible sign of an inward and spirit ual grace. Ibid. Let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace. Solemnization of Matrimony. To have and to hold from this day forward, for better for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death us do part. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.-TATE AND BRADY. 1043 To love, cherish, and to obey. Solemnization of Matrimony. With this ring I thee wed, with my body I thee worship, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow.1 In the midst of life we are in death.2 Ibid. The Burial Service. Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection. Whose service is perfect freedom. Ibid. Collect for Peace. Show thy servant the light of thy countenance. The Psalter. Psalm xxxi. 18. But it was even thou, my companion, my guide, and mine own familiar friend. Men to be of one mind in an house. The iron entered into his soul. lv. 14. lxviii. 6. cv. 18. The dew of thy birth is of the womb of the morning. TATE AND BRADY.8 cx. 3. Untimely grave. Psalm vit. And though he promise to his loss, He makes his promise good. The sweet remembrance of the just xv. 5. cxii. 6. 1 With this ring I thee wed, and with all my worldly goods I thee endow. Book of Common Prayer, according to the use of the Protestant Episcopal Church in America. 2 This is derived from a Latin antiphon, said to have been composed by Notker, a monk of St. Gall, in 911, while watching some workmen building a bridge at Martinsbrucke, in peril of their lives. It forms the ground work of Luther's antiphon "De Morte." 3 Nahum Tate, 1652-1715; Nicholas Brady, 1659-1726. APPENDIX. All the brothers were valiant, and all the sisters vir tuous. From the inscription on the tomb of the Duchess of Newcastle in Westminster Abbey. Am I not a man and a brother? From a medallion by Wedgwood (1787), representing a negro in chains, with one knee on the ground, and both hands lifted up to heaven. This was adopted as a characteristic seal by the Antislavery Society of London. Anything for a quiet life. Title of a play by Middleton. Art and part. A Scotch law-phrase, -an accessory before and after the fact. A man is said to be art and part of a crime when he contrives the manner of the deed, and concurs with and encourages those who commit the crime, although he does not put his own hand to the actual execution of it. SCOTT: Tales of a Grandfather, chap. xxii. (Execution of Morton.) Art preservative of all arts. From the inscription upon the façade of the house at Harlem formerly occupied by Laurent Koster (or Coster), who is charged, among others, with the invention of printing. Mention is first made of this inscription about 1628: As gingerly. MEMORIE SACRUM TYPOGRAPHIA ARS ARTIUM OMNIUM HIC PRIMUM INVENTA CIRCA ANNUM MCCCCXL CHAPMAN May Day. SHAKESPEARE: Two Gentlemen of Verona. Be sure you are right, then go ahead. The motto of David Crockett in the war of 1812. |