A Cyclopædia of Sacred Poetical Quotations / Consisting of Choice Passages from the Sacred Poetry of All Ages and Countries, Classified and Arranged, for Facility of Reference, Under Subject Headings; Illustrated by Striking Passages from Scripture, and Forming Altogether a Complete Book of Devotional Poetry.

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And specious show of argument, hath scoffed

Each awful truth, and ridiculed his God.

William Gibson.

VICTORY.

O sing unto the Lord a new song; for he hath done marvellous things: his right hand, and his holy arm, hath gotten him the victory.—Psalm xcviii. 1.

O death, where is thy sting? O grave, where is thy victory?

Thanks be to God, which giveth us the victory, through our Lord Jesus Christ.—I. Corinthians, xv. 55, 57.

This is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith.—I. John, v. 4.

Ye dead! where can your dwelling be?