Heaven: Or, An Earnest and Scriptural Inquiry Into the Abode of the Sainted DeadLindsay and Blakiston, 1851 - 290 pages |
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... ground he treads on is solid . Various common errors are happily and scripturally refuted , and the true grounds of the saint's happiness clearly set forth . The reader will be much mistakeu if he should prejudge this book as a cold ...
... ground he treads on is solid . Various common errors are happily and scripturally refuted , and the true grounds of the saint's happiness clearly set forth . The reader will be much mistakeu if he should prejudge this book as a cold ...
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... ground , one . Then he would say , man's carnal nature , which is sinful , shall not inherit heaven ; for as is the hea- venly , such are they that are heavenly ; neither shall that part of man's nature which is liable to decay IS ...
... ground , one . Then he would say , man's carnal nature , which is sinful , shall not inherit heaven ; for as is the hea- venly , such are they that are heavenly ; neither shall that part of man's nature which is liable to decay IS ...
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... grounds of sin and sorrow , by the dawn of an eternal morning , and we have a desire to depart ; yet " all the days of our appointed time will we wait till our change come . Thou shalt call , and we will an- swer thee . " We speak of ...
... grounds of sin and sorrow , by the dawn of an eternal morning , and we have a desire to depart ; yet " all the days of our appointed time will we wait till our change come . Thou shalt call , and we will an- swer thee . " We speak of ...
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... for the two worlds , though in and through each other , are sup- posed to stand in no active affinities to each other . If , therefore , what is said here and in chapter I. , about the nature of heaven , rest on good ground 60 HEAVEN .
... for the two worlds , though in and through each other , are sup- posed to stand in no active affinities to each other . If , therefore , what is said here and in chapter I. , about the nature of heaven , rest on good ground 60 HEAVEN .
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... ground , then this theory cannot be true . Besides all this , it grates on the feelings of one familiar with the Scripture representations of heaven , and sounds wild and unnatural to a deeply pious Christian consciousness . There seems ...
... ground , then this theory cannot be true . Besides all this , it grates on the feelings of one familiar with the Scripture representations of heaven , and sounds wild and unnatural to a deeply pious Christian consciousness . There seems ...
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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.