 | James Mason - Biography - 1875 - 674 pages
...— JONATHAN BATTISHILL — DR. ARNOLD — JOHN WALL CALLCOTT— DR. CROTCH— BALFE. 'Music,' says Luther, ' is one of the fairest and most glorious...weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts. Music is a kind and gentle sort of discipline ; it refines the passions and improves the understanding.... | |
 | Select thoughts, Edwin Davies (D.D.) - 1875 - 858 pages
..."Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke во sweetly and so well. — Dryden. MUSIC.- The Gift of It is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God,...enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrow and the fascination of evil thoughts/ — Luther. MUSIC. Good and Poor AH good music is sacred,... | |
 | John Hawkins - Music - 1875 - 532 pages
...Mensalia of Dr. Martin Luther, the sixty -eighth chapter whereof is in these words : — ' Musick, said Luther, is one of the fairest and ' most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a ' bitter enemie ; therewith many tribulations and • evil cogitations are hunted away. It is one of the ' beat... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 pages
...exact, scientific, undevout choir in the land. (/) LUTHER'S OPINION OF MUSIC.— "Music," says Lather, -is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of...weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts. Music is a kind and gentle thought of discipline ; it refines the passions and improves the understanding.... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1878 - 402 pages
...Note : — A man's greatest and daughter of his bitter foe. the judgment of Music (v. 9). — "Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes the individual is frei* whSerehe fr°m *he heart tb<3 weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1879 - 398 pages
...КО. с х. 33. " Music is one of the fairest au>l most florión« gifts of God, to which Sutan ia a bitter enemy ; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrow, ami the fascination of ovil thoughts." — Lutter. "Whore should this mucic be — in the air... | |
 | F. A. Hoffmann - 1881 - 128 pages
...H INTRODUCTORY. " Music," says Luther, " is one of the fairest and ' most glorious of God's gifts, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of all sorrows, and the fascination of evil thoughts." Few things have contributed more to the well-being... | |
 | 1882 - 592 pages
...pure and useful thoughts." Hear, again, the equally decisive testimony of Martin Luther: — "Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God,...of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts." When both man and beast were perishing of thirst in the weary and arid wilderness, Moses smote the... | |
 | Great thoughts - 1882 - 742 pages
...Within the hollow of that shell, That spoke so sweetly and so well.— Dryden. MUSIC.- The Gift Of It is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God,...enemy ; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrow and the fascination of evil thoughts — Luther. MUSIC.— Good and Poor All good music is sacred,... | |
 | Voice, J. E. - 1883 - 212 pages
...time-destroying sin. II. Murmuring makes the life of man invisibly miserable. — T. Brooks. Music. Music is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God,...weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts. Music is a kind and gentle sort of discipline ; it refines the passions and improves the understanding.... | |
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is one of the fairest and most glorious gifts of God, to which Satan is a bitter enemy; for it removes from the heart the weight of sorrows and the fascination of evil thoughts. 
