 | John Alonzo Clark - 1836 - 412 pages
...sublime passage, " I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, — Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead that die in the Lord ; even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours," — I felt almost overpowered by the unexpectedness and fine effect of the performance. There was something... | |
 | 1848 - 508 pages
...disciple St. John heard a voice 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." This is a complete rest, because toil and labour, sorrow and pain, shall be nnknown there. It will... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1838 - 318 pages
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 | 1836 - 108 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." — Rev. xiv. 13. This noble passage from the book of Revelation is a special revelation made to St.... | |
 | Mourner - 1836 - 242 pages
...eternity ! " 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 an infinite value does even this one consideration afford to a rational and immortal spirit, ask... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1836 - 296 pages
...die in the faith. What a fine blessing is pronounced in the expression, "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours." Farewell sin, farewell sorrow, farewell distress ; all hail death, for it brings joy everlasting ;... | |
 | 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, in which every... | |
 | William Edelman - 1837 - 314 pages
...death, and 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 ! But are there... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 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 that, by the... | |
 | Edward Osler - 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 unto God ; being... | |
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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. 
