| John Flavel - 1671 - 576 pages
...he saw him he fell at his feet as dead, till Christ laid his hand on him and said, " Fear not ; I am the first and the last ; I am he that liveth, and was dead ; and, behold, I am alive for evermore." Rev. 1 : 17, 18. When he appeared to Saul in the way... | |
| Ralph Erskine - 1796 - 526 pages
...lofs. It is he who fays, Rev. i. 18. " I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, uehold, I am alive for evermore, Amen ; and have the keys of hell and of death." It is he. Rev. ii. i. who holds the feven ftars in his right-hand, and who walks in the midft of the feven... | |
| 1842
...the solemn language of our Lord himself, speaking to St. John in the Revelation : (i. 17, 18.) " I am the first and the last : I am he that liveth and was...alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and death." He is thus described also in Rev. iii. 7. " He that hath the key of David, he that openeth... | |
| 1814
...description of his greatness and majesty, as God; and of his victory and authority, as Mediator. " I am the first and the last : I am he that liveth, and was dead, and am alive for evermore ; and have the keys of hell and of deathO' John was the disciple whom... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...peculiar title of the supreme Jehovah. This is frequently ascrihed to him in the Revelations. " I am the first and the last; I am " he that liveth and was dead, and hehold I am alive forevermorc. " These things saith the first and the last, who was dead... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - 442 pages
...excellent glory, Christ speaks to the ear as well as the eye, and what are his words ? " Fear not, I am the " First and the Last; I am he that liveth, and was f ' dead, and behold I am alive for evermore."1 — (' Whether then we live, we live unto the Lord;... | |
| Morning and evening prayers - 1818 - 714 pages
...expressly declaring' the dependence and inferiority of Christ Jesus. Rev. i. 17, 18. Fear not: I am the first, and the last ; I am he that liveth and was DEAD, and behold I am alive for evermore. Rev. iii. 12. Him that overcometh (saith Christ) will I make... | |
| Lodowick Muggleton - 1808 - 356 pages
...him, I fell at his feet as dead, and he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, fear not, I am the First and the Last. I am he that liveth, and was...alive for evermore. Amen, and have the keys of hell and of death. Here you that have faith in the true God, may clearly understand that this Jesus Christ,... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1808 - 586 pages
...Christ, appearing in vision to John, expressly and repeatedly claimed to himself.1 " Fear not, I am the First and " the Last : I am he that liveth and was dead, and "am alive for evermore." How can any reasonable man suppose, that Jesus, had he been no more... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...him, I fell at his feet as dead : and he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not ; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth, and was...alive for evermore, Amen ; and have the keys of hell and death. II. After thii I looked, and behold a door was opened in heaven : and the first voice which... | |
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