| J. B. Syme - 1852 - 196 pages
...body." As much as to say, we can no more comprehend the change in the plant than that in man ; but, " as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly." To the grandeur of the scene in the resurrection, in which the dead *108 THE MOURNER'S... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1853 - 392 pages
...model is the Lord from heaven; for as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly; and as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.... | |
| 1853 - 344 pages
...glorified nature of Christ himself. This I take to be the meaning of the apostle when he says: And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. We have borne in our body, or earthly life, a resemblance to Christ in his humiliation,... | |
| 1854 - 162 pages
...are they also that are earthly ; and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Now this I mean, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God ; neither... | |
| Francis Parkman - 1854 - 292 pages
...undoubtedly contribute to lift our being up the long ascent of growing happiness which lies before it. " As we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly." We are promised the society of " just men made perfect." " And if I go," says Jesus,... | |
| 1905 - 66 pages
...the clouds, and I believe that this body, is the type of the one which we shall inhabit — ' For as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.' And if any one is disposed to ask how a spiritual body can be evolved out of a corpse,... | |
| James Baker - 1908 - 324 pages
...them, came the words of St. Paul, read in saddened yet earnest tones by Canon Duckworth : ' And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.' More firmly, more triumphantly, came the words : ' O Death, where is thy sting ? O grave,... | |
| Henry True Besse - 1908 - 594 pages
...body, it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body, and there is a spiritual body. And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither... | |
| 1908 - 638 pages
...for me and for other mourning ones from such a statement as this, associated with the claim that, "as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly," for in our God's hands rests "the issues that are from death" ? I see that inspiration... | |
| Abraham Godshalk - 1912 - 314 pages
...are they also that are earthly; and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly. And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly. It would be folly to conclude here that this image of the heavenly man, or Christ, in... | |
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