 | 1837 - 656 pages
...blessed be the name of the Lord ! Forasmuch it pleased the Almighty God to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the grave.' " " The lifeless corpse was then deposited in the ground, and whilst the red earth was scattered... | |
 | 1831 - 602 pages
...— " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit...ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope," &c. Every one, I am sure, who has attended the funeral of a friend — and whom will this not include ?... | |
 | 708 pages
...service, we read, " Inasmuch as it has pleased God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit...to ashes, dust to dust — in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ." They have indeed a large faith,... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...lay. f^ORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to A take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit...to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body,... | |
 | Chronicles of the sea - 1838 - 488 pages
...words: " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit...the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to duet ; in sure and certain hope," &c. Every one, I am sure, who has attended the funeral of a friend... | |
 | Edward Thompson - 1838 - 532 pages
...mortality, and of the long-suffering of a bounteous and merciful God. Then is the corpse committed to the ground, " earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life." The whole form of words at this time used by the minister are... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1838 - 1122 pages
...descended slowly but silently ; and just as the coffin disappeared from view, the dean having said, " We commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," the porter of the college threw some sand upon it from a bag of sand which he had brought... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1838 - 862 pages
...descended slowly but silently ; and just as the coffin disappeared from view, the dean having said, " We commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," the porter of the college threw some sand upon it from a bag of sand which he had brought... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 pages
...round the grave of Hopkins, as in a distant corner of the church-yard there was committed "earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life." If this simple narrative makes the impression I desire on those... | |
 | Robert Aspland - 1839 - 1018 pages
...hath pleased Almighty (iodof his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother nere departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground;...to a-shes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jems Christ." With such flippancy, and "the gift... | |
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FORASMUCH as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust... 
