| John Wesley - 1827 - 612 pages
...Cole and Elizabeth Davis were buried. I preached before the burial, on, " 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." Some time after Elizabeth Davis was speechless, being desired to hold up her... | |
| John Wesley - 1827 - 306 pages
...Cole and Elizabeth Davis were buried. I preached before the burial, on, " 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." Some time after Elizabeth Davis was speechless, being desired to hold up her... | |
| William Ford Vance - Christian life - 1827 - 376 pages
..." Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." Yea, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours.'' Finally, to sum up all in a few words, it is our privilege, my Christian Brethren, to believe of every... | |
| 1828 - 398 pages
...ashes for beauty ! and the spirit of heaviness for the oi! of gladness. " 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." Soon as thy body felt the stroke of death, All earthly cares ceas'd with thy... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 642 pages
...doctrine of purgatory is not only expressly against Scripture, saying, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours ;" — but it is also certain, that it was not so ancient as the canon • Summa Theol. p. 1. tit.... | |
| Questions - 1828 - 180 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," What words of Scripture are uttered, while they prepare to lay the corpse in the grave ? " Man that... | |
| Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1828 - 194 pages
...13, 14. It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good. 1 Sam. iii. 18. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiv. 13. G3 LET US PEAY. Lord, have mercy upon us ; Christ, have mercy upon us ; Lord, have mercy... | |
| Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...Amen" " JI 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. " O merciful God , the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life ; in whom... | |
| Charles Henery Lutwidge - 1828 - 94 pages
...PRAYER. ' 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 '.' O, ' Almighty God, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the Lord, and with... | |
| William Hamilton - 1829 - 264 pages
...Jesus. ' And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Blessed are the dead that die in (or for) the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works shall follow them. And they sing the song of Moses, and the song of the Lamb.' Chap. xv. 3. The... | |
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