A collection of fragments illustrative of the history and antiquities of Derby: compiled from authentic sources, Volume 2

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G. Wilkins and son, 1826

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Page 651 - So then neither is he that planteth any thing, neither he that watereth; but God that giveth the increase.
Page 637 - Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature — and lo, I am with you always to the end of the world.
Page 638 - Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ...
Page 597 - Whosoever transgresseth, and abideth not in the doctrine of Christ, hath not God. He that abideth in the doctrine of Christ, he hath both the Father and the Son.
Page 596 - Ye are witnesses, and God also, how holily and justly and unblameably we behaved ourselves among you that believe, as ye know how we exhorted, and comforted and charged every one of you, as a father doth his children, that ye would walk worthy of God, who hath called you unto his kingdom and glory.
Page 624 - And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever.
Page 631 - Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling. 15 But God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave : for he shall receive me.
Page 769 - Naiads cull From leathery pods the vegetable wool ; With wiry teeth revolving cards release The tangled knots, and smooth the ravell'd fleece : Next moves the iron hand with fingers fine, Combs the wide card, and forms th
Page 791 - Almighty, that gave it me, and my body to the earth to be buried in a decent manner at the Discretion of my Executors...
Page 645 - Therefore will I divide him a portion with the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the strong ; Because he poured out his soul unto death, and was numbered with the transgressors : Yet he bare the sin of many, And made intercession for the transgressors.

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