 | Christopher Edwards Gadsden - 1833 - 362 pages
...sorrow for her. For what is this • voice which was heard from heaven, ' blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Even so, saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours.' " When 1 heard the tidings, I went directly to your family. There had been many friends with them to... | |
 | John Fletcher - 1833 - 674 pages
...perfection of disembodied spirits is thus described by a voice from hraren : — " Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, [not from their sins ; this they did before death,] and their works follow them." And the complete... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 360 pages
...is some trouble in all this pleasant work, from which the soul and flesh would rest; and blessed are the dead that die in the Lord : even so saith the...infinitely fitter to choose than thou : leave therefore his own work to himself, and mind that which is thine ; whilst thou livest, live to Christ, and when... | |
 | Hugh White - 1834 - 442 pages
...sorrow as others who have no hope ; for they will remember it is written, " Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." And when your fellowsoldiers are gathered round your grave, to pay the last... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 pages
...burden of the other communication — "I heard a voice from heaven, saying, From henceforth blessed are LOHD their labors, and their works do follow them. That is the last beatitude in the Bible : the fifth chapter... | |
 | Francis Close - 1834 - 462 pages
...Peter i. 4, 5. J Ver. 3. soul, or rather he takes the soul to himself; and " blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours :" " to depart and be with Christ is far better." The joy of each redeemed spirit, when, " delivered... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1835 - 636 pages
...sung, I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the LORD ; even so saith the SPIRIT ; for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiv. 13. IT Then the Minister shall say the Lord's Prayer OUR Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed... | |
 | John Cooke (headmaster of the grammar sch. of k. Edw. vi, Birmingham.) - 1835 - 510 pages
...aweful import the day of death is to each of us the day of judgment. " Blessed then are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours." To the glorious army of Martyrs who had trials of cruel mockings and scourgings, of bonds and imprisonments,... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - 1835 - 262 pages
...responded, "I heard a voice form heaven, saying unto me, Write from henceforth, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; even so saith the Spirit; for they rest from their labours." Thus closes the earthly history of William Wilberforce, the Christian statesman. He has left, however,... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...sung, I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the LORD ; even so saith the SPIRIT ; for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiv. 13. IT Then the Minister shall say the Lord's Prayer OUR Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed... | |
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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. 
