 | 1851 - 592 pages
...read in divers places in the church. 32. In the order of the buriall of all persons, 'tis said, " We commit his body to the ground, in sure and certain hope of resurrection to eternall life," Why not thus, "Knowing assuredly, that the dead shall rise again."... | |
 | David Bogue, James Bennett - Dissenters - 1808 - 492 pages
...therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ." And in another collect there is something to the same purpose, but of greater strength : — " Almighty... | |
 | Micaiah Towgood - Dissenters - 1812 - 610 pages
...pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy, to take to himself the soul of this their dear brother ; they therefore commit his body to the ground, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life ; they give God hearty thanks, that it hath pleased him to deliver this... | |
 | 1845 - 752 pages
...committed "his " body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ;" the vacant stare of the children, and the unconcerned demeanour of the men, echoed back a serious... | |
 | Church of England - Fore-edge painting - 1815 - 450 pages
...therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes 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, that it may be like unto his glorious body, according to the mighty... | |
 | Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 pages
...therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes 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, that it may be like unto his glorious body, according to the mighty... | |
 | Church missionary society - 1867 - 216 pages
...church he had built, and imder its shadow we committed his body to the dust, in " sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life through our Lord Jesus Christ." Thus it was that an old loved and honoured friend passed through death to immortality, after an active... | |
 | Josiah Conder - 1818 - 316 pages
...hath pleased Almighty God of his great " mercy to take unto himself the soul of the " departed, you therefore commit his body to the " ground in sure and certain hope of the Resur" rection to eternal life;" and to render thanks to God, accordingly, that it hath pleased Him... | |
 | Edward Durell (curate of Withiel.) - 1818 - 204 pages
...the certain hope, That promis'd life shall on its slumbers smile. — 6. p. 128. Burial Service, " We commit his body to the ground, in sure and certain hope of the Resurrection to eternal life. And plant the tombs with box's evergreen, — 7. p. 129. There is something... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - Theology - 1844 - 638 pages
...the clear voice of the minister, as he read with deepened emphasis the words, " In sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ ;" the tears of the family and of the villagers, who had all known and loved the deceased, conspired... | |
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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 ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection... 
