Apocalyptic Sketches: Lectures on the Book of Revelation. Second SeriesLindsay and Blakiston, 1854 - 532 pages |
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... never had a quarrel— who lived in friendship , and died in peace - but of those who were sworn and implacable foes , by a great law must mingle and blend most peacefully together . The ashes of Martin Luther and of Leo the Tenth , who ...
... never had a quarrel— who lived in friendship , and died in peace - but of those who were sworn and implacable foes , by a great law must mingle and blend most peacefully together . The ashes of Martin Luther and of Leo the Tenth , who ...
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... never met in the congregation of the living before , must meet together in the congregation of the dead . Each atom of our dust " rests in hope again to rise ; " " for the trumpet shall sound , and the dead shall rise . " And when we ...
... never met in the congregation of the living before , must meet together in the congregation of the dead . Each atom of our dust " rests in hope again to rise ; " " for the trumpet shall sound , and the dead shall rise . " And when we ...
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... never meant to be - it is an infraction of the laws of God's universe ; and the dead pale face always seems to me to reflect the shadow of some great disaster , and to have revealed on it the lesson- " The wages of sin is death . " The ...
... never meant to be - it is an infraction of the laws of God's universe ; and the dead pale face always seems to me to reflect the shadow of some great disaster , and to have revealed on it the lesson- " The wages of sin is death . " The ...
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... never yet put down or scathed the children of God . It has only made them rise with a greater energy , and given to their spirit a nobler elas- ticity , and nerved their high souls for more heroic enterprises . In fact , persecution never ...
... never yet put down or scathed the children of God . It has only made them rise with a greater energy , and given to their spirit a nobler elas- ticity , and nerved their high souls for more heroic enterprises . In fact , persecution never ...
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... never pall upon the taste , in- finite beauty never grows old , and infinite excellence never wearies . Our homes on earth have but alloyed delights , and the fairest of them all are not attractive enough to render change unnecessary 44 ...
... never pall upon the taste , in- finite beauty never grows old , and infinite excellence never wearies . Our homes on earth have but alloyed delights , and the fairest of them all are not attractive enough to render change unnecessary 44 ...
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Page 293 - He that is unjust, let him be unjust still: and he which is filthy, let him be filthy still: and he that is righteous, let him be righteous still: and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
Page 95 - By faith Abraham, when he was called to go out into a place which he should after receive for an inheritance, obeyed; and he went out, not knowing whither he went. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise : for he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is GOD.
Page 250 - Let no man beguile you of your reward in a voluntary humility and worshipping of angels, intruding into those things which he hath not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind...
Page 92 - He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment ; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Page 12 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; and as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 372 - And when he had spoken these things, while they beheld, he was taken up; and a cloud received him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel; which also said, Ye men of Galilee, why stand ye gazing up into heaven ? This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so -come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.
Page 503 - For thy Maker is thine husband; the Lord of hosts is his name, and thy Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel; the God of the whole earth shall he be called.
Page 285 - And the sea gave up the dead which were in it, and death and hell delivered up the dead which were in them ; and they were judged every man according to their works ; and death and hell were cast into the lake of fire.
Page 234 - I would not have you to be ignorant, brethren, concerning them which are asleep, that ye sorrow not, even as others which have no hope. For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so them also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him. For this we say unto you by the word of the Lord, that we which are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not prevent them which are asleep.
Page 267 - Blow ye the trumpet in Zion, and sound an alarm in my holy mountain : let all the inhabitants of the land tremble : for the day of the Lord cometh, for it is nigh at hand ; a day of darkness and of gloominess, a day of clouds and of thick darkness...