Apocalyptic Sketches: Lectures on the Book of Revelation. Second SeriesLindsay and Blakiston, 1854 - 532 pages |
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... night , and all stars above , and all flowers be- low , and all spiritual beauty , and all moral excellence , shall com- bine to adorn that crown which is only one of many on the head of Him who is King of kings and Lord of lords ...
... night , and all stars above , and all flowers be- low , and all spiritual beauty , and all moral excellence , shall com- bine to adorn that crown which is only one of many on the head of Him who is King of kings and Lord of lords ...
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... night and by day , and , had we not a defender in Christ mightier than all that can be against us , we should perish from the earth . He tells us from his throne , " I give unto them eternal life , and none shall be able to pluck them ...
... night and by day , and , had we not a defender in Christ mightier than all that can be against us , we should perish from the earth . He tells us from his throne , " I give unto them eternal life , and none shall be able to pluck them ...
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... night . " They " rest , " and yet they " rest not . " It is a place of endless repose , and yet a place of endless activity . Their energy is their enjoyment . Our Sabbaths upon earth ought to be , as they were meant to be , shadows ...
... night . " They " rest , " and yet they " rest not . " It is a place of endless repose , and yet a place of endless activity . Their energy is their enjoyment . Our Sabbaths upon earth ought to be , as they were meant to be , shadows ...
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... night of its brightest day . Architects can build new and better cathedrals - princes can no more make the Sabbaths than they can create the world . Make your Sabbaths on earth , as far as influence , example , and advice can extend ...
... night of its brightest day . Architects can build new and better cathedrals - princes can no more make the Sabbaths than they can create the world . Make your Sabbaths on earth , as far as influence , example , and advice can extend ...
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... night between is scarcely felt . " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth : yea , saith the Spirit , that they may rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them . " How thankful should we be that we have ...
... night between is scarcely felt . " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth : yea , saith the Spirit , that they may rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them . " How thankful should we be that we have ...
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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...