| Great Britain - 1852 - 576 pages
...— " I heard a voice from Heaven, saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours." The congregation were then requested to join in the responses to the Lord's Prayer,... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 pages
...appears — but, lo, death opens " a way of escape" to a heavenly home. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them." I appeal to all before me whether the life and conversation of the... | |
| James Stuart Murray Anderson - Sermons, English - 1837 - 368 pages
...heaven unto the beloved Disciple, saying unto him, " Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours 3," — was ready to strengthen the spirit of meek and thankful resignation. We believe... | |
| Edward Osler - Church and state - 1837 - 200 pages
...God." " I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write ! from henceforth, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours." "Christ hath once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us... | |
| William Edelman - Sermons - 1837 - 314 pages
...sanctified the tomb ; and that it is said of the righteous, when they die, " Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord ; even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours." Would that this were the only view in which the preacher might speak to you of death... | |
| William Paley - 1837 - 504 pages
...in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Psalm cxvi. 15. Yea, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their lahours. Rev. xiv. 13. Let us pray. Lord have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord... | |
| Thomas Frognall Dibdin - 1838 - 534 pages
...apology or hesitation, for the more magnificent language of inspiration : " Blessed are the dead which die in THE LORD ; even so saith the Spirit, for they REST FROM THEIR LABOURS !" But if I felt a peculiar, melancholy charm in abstracting myself within the Library... | |
| Edward Thompson - Sermons, English - 1838 - 532 pages
...prevent their reunion. " I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord — even so saith the Spirit; for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." Let us not then be sorry, as men without hope, for... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1838 - 618 pages
...appears —but, lo, death opens " a way of escape" to a heavenly home. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their v. orks do follow them." I appeal to all before me whether the life and conversation... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1838 - 776 pages
...lung, 1 HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me. Write, From henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours. ^f Then the Prieit thatl say, Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us.... | |
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