Mortal life; and the state of the soul after death, by a Protestant layman |
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... imagine , that at the distance of 1800 years , we now know more of the true spirit of Christianity than those learned and pious men who professed it in the days of the Apostles , and immediately after them . As frequent reference is ...
... imagine , that at the distance of 1800 years , we now know more of the true spirit of Christianity than those learned and pious men who professed it in the days of the Apostles , and immediately after them . As frequent reference is ...
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... imagine , as some do , that it included a more terrible punishment , but those who take the Scriptures for their guide , can there find no more than that Gen. iii . 22 . + It is unknown whether Adam or Eve died first , for the death of ...
... imagine , as some do , that it included a more terrible punishment , but those who take the Scriptures for their guide , can there find no more than that Gen. iii . 22 . + It is unknown whether Adam or Eve died first , for the death of ...
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... imagine that dust is endowed with such a power : - " Come to my narrow bed ! - Life has no rest so sweet ; With me thou can'st not dread The sod at head and feet ; Where spring's sweet flowers are bred --- Come to my narrow bed ! " Come ...
... imagine that dust is endowed with such a power : - " Come to my narrow bed ! - Life has no rest so sweet ; With me thou can'st not dread The sod at head and feet ; Where spring's sweet flowers are bred --- Come to my narrow bed ! " Come ...
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... imagine how they shall act when divested of it , than a child in the womb ( even though we should suppose it to have the actual understanding of an adult person ) can conceive what kind of life or world this is into which it is ...
... imagine how they shall act when divested of it , than a child in the womb ( even though we should suppose it to have the actual understanding of an adult person ) can conceive what kind of life or world this is into which it is ...
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... imagine a red colour when he likened his idea of it to something resembling the sound of a trumpet ; but that Being who endowed us with the five senses which we possess , could undoubtedly bestow others on us , fitted for that new and ...
... imagine a red colour when he likened his idea of it to something resembling the sound of a trumpet ; but that Being who endowed us with the five senses which we possess , could undoubtedly bestow others on us , fitted for that new and ...
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Page 334 - But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace.
Page 361 - I knew a man in Christ above fourteen years ago, (whether in the body, I cannot tell; or whether out of the body, I cannot tell: God knoweth;) such an one caught up to the third heaven.
Page 536 - And I beheld when he had opened the sixth seal, and, lo. there was a great earthquake ; and the sun became black as sackcloth . of hair, and the moon became as blood ; and the stars of heaven fell unto the earth, even as a fig tree casteth her untimely figs, when she is shaken of a mighty wind.
Page 158 - Behold, for peace I had great bitterness ; but Thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption : for Thou hast cast all my sins behind Thy back. 18. For the grave cannot praise Thee, death cannot celebrate Thee : they that go down into the pit cannot hope for Thy truth.
Page 179 - ALMIGHTY GOD, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the LORD, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Page 536 - And all the host of heaven shall be dissolved, and the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll: and all their host shall fall down, as the leaf falleth off from the vine, and as a falling fig from the fig tree.
Page 172 - THE righteous perisheth, and no man layeth it to heart: And merciful men are taken away, none considering That the righteous is taken away from the evil to come.
Page 155 - For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption : But he whom God raised again saw no corruption.
Page 233 - But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God...
Page 536 - For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.