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...body, the Mint/ter jballfay , FORASMUCH as it hath pleafed Almighty God to take from this world our brother here departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, afhes to afhes, duft to duft, in fure and certain hope that there mall be a refurrection to eternal...

...sacred office. The particular parts of the burial service to which I allude, are these three: 1. " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God of his great...himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, w<* therefore commit, See." 2. " We give thee hearty thanks for that it hath pleased thee to deliver...

...fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. 3. the Priest shall say, Forasmuch as it h God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed Sfc., in sure and certain 1 rection or/ore the Corpse is laid into the earth,^ the Minister shall say,...

...sea, The foregoing office, for the hurial of the dead, may he used, only instead of these •words [we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust,] may he said ; We, therefore, commit his body to the deep, until the sea shall give up its...

...Almighty J_ God, in his wise providence, to take out of this world the soul of our deceased Brother, we therefore commit his body to the ground: earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust: looking for the general resurrection in the last day, and the life of the •world to come,...

...usual in those days, and when the priest was pronouncing these words, or words to the same effect^ ** We therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, and dust to dust, in a sure and certain hope of a glorious resurrection to eternal life :" he suddenly...

...of the dead, while the mourners surround the grave, the clergyman is enjoined solemnly to declare, " Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his...to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother now departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust,...

...I ought not to insult my Maker in the most solemn of all kervice.s, by reading " For? asmuch as rt hath pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take...himself the soul of our dear brother here departed." And again, " We give thee hearty 'thanks, for that it hath pleased thee to deliver this our brother...

...pleased Almighty God, in his wise Providence, to take out of this world the Soul of our deceased Brother, we therefore commit his Body to the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust: looking for the general Resurrection in the last Day, and the life of the world to come, through...