| 1866 - 732 pages
...expressly to such faithful martyrs : " And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works do follow them ! " " They rest from their labors." There it... | |
| Luke Tyerman - 1866 - 522 pages
...And that Jeius Chritt is God incarnate : and the only Saviour of Mankind. Acts iv. 12. ' Blessed are the dead Which die in the Lord, yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours and Their works do follow them.' Rev. xiv. 13."* Our task is ended. Many and... | |
| 1866 - 778 pages
...expressly to such faithful martyrs : " And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works do follow them ! " " They rest from their labors." There it... | |
| George Cole - 1868 - 404 pages
...trembling hope," but of perfect rest and unclouded prospect, respecting which it is said — "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." GOD'S ACRE. I like that ancient Saxon phrase,... | |
| 1868 - 978 pages
...conduct, faith, hope, and humility, yet withal gave energy to every fibre of his being ! " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them." On 24th November he fell asleep in Jesus,... | |
| Society of friends - 1871 - 264 pages
...final summons came, and as it was expressed at the grave-side on the day of interment: " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord: yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them,"—so do her friends trustingly believe that... | |
| 1871 - 636 pages
...greatness and glory and blessedness. Thus, too, we understand the meaning of the words, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours : and their works do follow them." Every man's work follows him, every man's... | |
| 1871 - 256 pages
...final summons came, and as it was expressed at the grave-side on the day of interment : " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them," — so do her friends trustingly believe... | |
| Theodore Shurt - 1872 - 210 pages
...but the works of the good man belong to him even after his departure from this world. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them." — Rev. xiv., 13. May the Spirit of God... | |
| Berwickshire Naturalists' Club (Scotland) - 1872 - 508 pages
...grand-daughter of Thomas Sharp, DD, who was for 43 years the respected Minister of Bamburgh. " Bleated are the dead which die in the Lord. Yea, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labours and their works do follow them." Sev. xir., 13. There is also a touching inscription... | |
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