 Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of Good, and Father of Mercies.  The Spectator - Page 2201767Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 316 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good,...exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man ; it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1810 - 262 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of him who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1811 - 286 pages
...means foever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards...foul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us every thing we already poflefs, and... | |
 | Mr. Harrison (Ralph) - English language - 1812 - 118 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing •we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of him who is the great author of. good and father of mercies. When Socrates was told that his judges had sentenced him to death ; And hath not Nature (said he) passed... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1812 - 378 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of HIM who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Readers - 1815 - 262 pages
...Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pieafing fenfation in the mind of a grateful man, it exalts...foul into rapture, when it is employed on this great object of gratitude ; on this beneficent Being, who has given us every thing we already poffefs, and... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 1082 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good,...exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing sensation in the mind of a grateful man ; it exalts the soul into rapture, when it is employed... | |
 | Rufus W. Adams - Children's literature - 1818 - 322 pages
...con-- vcyed to us hy others. Erery blessing we enjoy, hy what means soever it may be derived ulvin us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good and the Father of tncrcies.7 4. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very... | |
 | James Ferguson - English essays - 1819 - 310 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing we enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good, and Father of mercies. VOL. XIII. B Most of the works of the pagan poets were either direct hymns to their deities, or tended... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1821 - 280 pages
...conveyed to us by others. Every blessing \ve enjoy, by what means soever it may be derived upon us, is the gift of Him who is the great Author of good, and the Father of mercies. If gratitude, when exerted towards one another, naturally produces a very pleasing;... | |
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