 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 564 pages
...wrath ; Rom. ii. 7, 8. Shortly, after all thy devilish suggestions, on the one part, " The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them ;" Wisd. ii. 1 : on the other, In flaming /ire shall vengeance be taken on them, that know not God,... | |
 | Reginald Heber (bp. of Calcutta.) - 1837 - 256 pages
...subject of thanksgiving more than of sorrow ? " The souls of the righteous are in the hand of the Lord, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise, they seemed to die ; and their departure is taken for misery ; and their going from us to be utter destruction... | |
 | Rosamond Culbertson - Cuba - 1837 - 160 pages
...liberty of adding a text from the popish canon of the Scriptures, which reads as follows, " The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment tvuch them." (Wisdom.) Consequently there can be no purgatory after death ; for, according to the popish... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1838 - 572 pages
...tremble at the approach of death. But now that we can boldly say with the wise man, ' The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall...torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seen) to die; their departure is taken for misery, and their going from us to be utter destruction... | |
 | William Chillingworth - Protestantism - 1838 - 474 pages
...that be so, what meant the author of the Book of Wisdom to tell us, that (after death) the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them ? What means St. John to teach us, that they are blessed which die in the Lord, for that they rest... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1839 - 610 pages
...this been proved ? The souls of the just are in the hands ,'f God, and the torments of death shall not touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seem to die; but they are in peace: their hope is full of immortality. The developments of this holy secret will often vary : we know not... | |
 | William Marshall - Anthems - 1840 - 284 pages
...holy hill : for the LORD our GOD is holy. Amen. [NOVELLO and COOKE. T 459 WISDOM iii. 1. THE souls of the righteous are in the hand of GOD, and there shall no torment touch them. 2. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die : and their departure is taken for misery, 3. And... | |
 | Andrew Preston Peabody - Hymns, English - 1840 - 184 pages
...WISDOM. God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity. The souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. Though they be punished in the sight of men, yet is their hope full of immortality. Honourable age... | |
 | 1884 - 656 pages
...the Book of the Wisdom of Solomon, chap. iii. 1 — 4 : " The souls of the righteous are in the hands of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die, and their departure is taken for misery, and their going from us to be utter destruction... | |
 | G. W. Phillips (of Bermondsey.) - London (England) - 1841 - 146 pages
...life the 26th July, 1822, In the 53rd year of her age. The souls of the righteous are in the hands of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die, but they are in peace. — Wisdom, Ch. iii. 1, 2, 3. The remains of the above are deposited... | |
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But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure is taken for misery. And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are in peace. 
