 | Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 304 pages
...lie might get nearer to the consolation of Israel, lie died leaning, like old Jacob, upon a start"; the sacrifice and the righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the golden stall' which he leaned upon. He died mourning for tbe quick apostacy, which he saw breaking in upon... | |
 | Cotton Mather - Education - 1828 - 46 pages
...the days of thy youth, such thou shalt be in thy old age. 19 Death must now do its part. — He died longing for death. Our old Simeon waited for it, that...might get nearer to the consolation of Israel. He died leaning like old Jacob upon a staff ; the sacrifice and the righteousness of a glorious CHRIST,... | |
 | Education - 1839 - 598 pages
...printed an English Accidence, still in use. The hair of his head and beard were white as snow. ' He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff; the sacrifice...righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' I have seen those who knew the venerable saint, particularly Rev. John... | |
 | Education - 1839 - 636 pages
...printed an English Accidence, still in use. The hair of his head and beard were white as snow. ' He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff; the sacrifice...righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' I have seen those who knew the venerable saint, particularly Rev. John... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - Connecticut - 1839 - 426 pages
...head and beard were white as snow. 'He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff; the sacrifice 320 and the righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' I have seen those who knew the venerable saint, particularly Rev. John... | |
 | Leonard Bacon - Connecticut - 1839 - 430 pages
...head and beard were white as snow. 'He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff; the sacrifice uid the righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' I have seen those who knew the venerable saint, particularly Rev. John... | |
 | Amzi Benedict Davenport - 1851 - 420 pages
...printed an English Accidence still in use. The hair of his head and beard were white as snow. ' He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff; the sacrifice...righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' ' He wore a long white beard terminating in a point, and when he stroked... | |
 | Amzi Benedict Davenport - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 484 pages
...printed an English Accidence still in use. The hair of his head and beard were white as snow. 'He died, leaning like old Jacob upon a staff ; the sacrifice...righteousness of a glorious Christ, he let us know, was the staff which he leaned upon.' 'He wore a long white beard terminating in a point, and when he stroked... | |
 | Henry Barnard - Education - 1877 - 982 pages
...product of Temperance; Rather than what my Lord Verulam assigns, as a Reason for Vivacious Scholars. Hi^ht eousness of a Glorious CHRIST, he let us know, was the Golden Staff, which he I .fiin'.l upon.... | |
 | Education - 1877 - 972 pages
...assigns, as a Reason for Vivacious Scholars. DEATH must now do its part. He Dy'd, Longing for Death. Oor old SIMEON waited for it, that he might get nearer...like Old Jacob, upon a Staff; the Sacrifice and the Right eoutness of a Glorious CHRIST, he let us know, was the Golden Staff, which he Lean'd upon. He... | |
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Dyed Leaning like Old Jacob, upon a Staff; the Sacrifice and the Righteousness of a Glorious CHRIST, he let us know, was the Golden Staff, which he Lean'd upon. He Dyed mourning for the Quick... 
