Heaven: Or, An Earnest and Scriptural Inquiry Into the Abode of the Sainted DeadLindsay and Blakiston, 1851 - 290 pages |
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... give to the idea of heaven all the clearness and vividness which the revelations respecting it , in the Sacred Volume , will allow . He aims to avoid the wildness of purely philosophical speculations on the one hand , and the ...
... give to the idea of heaven all the clearness and vividness which the revelations respecting it , in the Sacred Volume , will allow . He aims to avoid the wildness of purely philosophical speculations on the one hand , and the ...
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... give refreshment at some " lodging - place of way - faring men in the wilder- It may while away the nameless inquietudes of a stranger in the land , when he turneth aside to tarry for the night . It may be of use to ness . " " The soul ...
... give refreshment at some " lodging - place of way - faring men in the wilder- It may while away the nameless inquietudes of a stranger in the land , when he turneth aside to tarry for the night . It may be of use to ness . " " The soul ...
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... give particulars to curious inquirers who linger in their way , yet modest inquiries are not improper , and may frequently be answered to the comfort and joy of believers . The Saviour answered the above inquiry when made by Peter . He ...
... give particulars to curious inquirers who linger in their way , yet modest inquiries are not improper , and may frequently be answered to the comfort and joy of believers . The Saviour answered the above inquiry when made by Peter . He ...
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... give such an expression of strength , and life , and colouring to our present habitation , are attenuated into a sort of spiritual element , that is meagre , and imperceptible , and utterly uninviting to the eye of mortals here be- 3 ...
... give such an expression of strength , and life , and colouring to our present habitation , are attenuated into a sort of spiritual element , that is meagre , and imperceptible , and utterly uninviting to the eye of mortals here be- 3 ...
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... limited knowledge of the world in which they lived , very naturally suffered their specu- lations to locate their heaven in the unknown regions . We , being acquainted with this world , give our WHERE IS HEAVEN ? 47 WHERE IS HEAVEN?
... limited knowledge of the world in which they lived , very naturally suffered their specu- lations to locate their heaven in the unknown regions . We , being acquainted with this world , give our WHERE IS HEAVEN ? 47 WHERE IS HEAVEN?
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Page 212 - not, that so many of us as were baptized into Jesus Christ, were baptized into his death ? Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death ; that like as Christ was raised up from the dead, by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life...
Page 75 - But now they desire a better country, that is, an heavenly: wherefore God is not ashamed to be called their God: for he hath prepared for them a city.
Page 221 - Millions of spiritual creatures walk the earth Unseen, both when we wake, and when we sleep. All these with ceaseless praise his works behold Both day and night...
Page 247 - But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness, and came and sat down under a juniper tree: and he requested for himself that he might die; and said, It is enough; now, O Lord, take away my life ; for I am not better than my fathers.
Page 68 - For, behold, I create new heavens and a new earth: and the former shall not be remembered, nor come into mind. But be ye glad and rejoice for ever in that which I create: for, behold, I create Jerusalem a rejoicing, and her people a joy.
Page 216 - That which we have seen and heard declare we unto you, that ye also may have fellowship with us; and truly our fellowship is with the Father, and with his Son Jesus Christ. And these things write we unto you, that your joy may be full.
Page 237 - And he went out and followed him; and wist not that it was true which was done by the angel, but thought he saw a vision.
Page 65 - Earth felt the wound, and Nature from her seat Sighing through all her Works gave signs of woe, That all was lost.
Page 149 - to be absent from the body, is to be present with the Lord.
Page 72 - Let us be glad and rejoice, and give honour to Him : for the marriage of the Lamb is come, and his wife hath made herself ready.