 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...  Mind - Page 3291900Full view - About this book
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pages
...closely associated with economist Milton Friedman, who made it the title of a book in 1975. Burial 1 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 to eternal life. BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, THE,... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 pages
...pleased Almighty God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, W W3*pV 2 Bb T?* to dust; in sure and certain hope of the Resurrectlon to eternal life, through our Lord leans Christ.... | |
 | Judith Maltby - 2000 - 342 pages
...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 to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
 | Charles Dickens - 1998 - 502 pages
...(rather than, as implied here, a devotee) 149 (p. 106) ashes among ashes, and dust among dust ' ... 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 to eternal life' (Burial Service, BCP) 150 (p.... | |
 | David Herbert Lawrence, Helen Baron, Carl Baron - 1994 - 546 pages
...279:18-19 'ashes . . . the devil must' Popular parody of the Burial Service in the Book of Common Prayer. '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 to eternal life.' 280:35 couchant Lying down... | |
 | Charles P. Price Louis Weil - 1979 - 260 pages
...buried, a congregation of family and friends gather at the side of the grave for the interment: "We commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust. . . ." Prayers follow. Provision is also made for burial at sea or in a mausoleum (pp. 485,... | |
 | Christina Rossetti - 2001 - 1284 pages
...thou return' (Gen. 3:19). See also the Order for the Burial of the Dead in the Book of Common Prayer, 'we therefore commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust'. 125 I sit alone, my mouth is in the dust 'He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he... | |
 | Stephen Prothero - 2001 - 304 pages
...virtually identical to committals except for a few changes in liturgical language. Instead of saying, "We therefore commit his body to the ground, earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust," officiants might say, "We therefore commit his body to the flames, ashes to ashes, dust to... | |
 | Wayne Sibley Towner - 2001 - 318 pages
...traditional service of committal: "Unto Almighty God we commend the soul of our brother departed, and we commit his body to the ground; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust." One can almost hear the clods of earth striking the coffin lid. PARADISE LOST BUT GRACE REGAINED... | |
 | Thomas St Nicholas - 2002 - 552 pages
...of a tree. 8 common formality] the set prayers and procedures laid down in BCP. 9 In ... hope] ' ... 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 to eternal life' (Prayer of Commendation from... | |
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