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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So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.—Genesis, i. 27.

By one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned.—Romans, v. 12.

For since by man came death, by man came also the resurrection of the dead.

For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive.—I. Corinthians, xv. 21, 22.

The first man Adam was made a living soul; the last Adam was made a quickening spirit.—I. Corinthians, xv. 45.

Thou man thy image mad’st, in dignity,

In knowledge and in beauty like to thee;

Placed in a heaven on earth: without his toil,

The ever flourishing and fruitful soil

Unpurchased food produced: all creatures were