Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; Yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them. Prayer - Page 29by John Lathrop - 1804 - 41 pagesFull view - About this book
| Moses Stuart - Apocalyptic literature - 1845 - 696 pages
...rulers over five cities ; and those who have two, over only two cities. In other words : " Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." An emphatic meaning can, on. this ground, be naturally assigned to this passage.... | |
| 1853 - 730 pages
...was "in sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection to eternal life." " Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord; yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." In the compilation of this brief memoir the object has not been to eulogise... | |
| William Francis Wilkinson - Eschatology - 1845 - 194 pages
...suggesting themselves to his thoughts as though wafted from heaven itself : " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours." PRELUDE II. Seek the grace of holy dying, and utter fervently the prayer of the prophet, " Let me die... | |
| 1851 - 650 pages
...has finished his work and entered the world of spirits. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." THE OPERATIVE CLASSES OF GREAT BRITAIN : Their Existing Slate and its Improvement. Prize Essay, pp. 250.... | |
| 1847 - 678 pages
...voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, from henceforrh : yea, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours ; and their works do follow them." On both occasions the places of worship were filled to overflowing. Now we must... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 362 pages
...benediction — " I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." The volumes to which we have been chiefly indebted for this very rapid epitome of some of the events of... | |
| Thomas Noon Talfourd - English literature - 1846 - 350 pages
...benediction — " I heard a voice from heaven, saying, Write, blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." The volumes to which we have been chiefly indebted for this very rapid epitome of some of the events of... | |
| Robert Smith - Society of Friends - 1846 - 434 pages
...hope that our loss is his eternal gain. " Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord from henceforth ; yea, saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." Signed by direction and on behalf of Whitelick Monthly Meeting of Friends, held... | |
| 1850 - 716 pages
...lower world, — echoing the seraphic songs of the hierarchy of heaven, " Blessed are the dead that die in the LORD. Yea, saith the SPIRIT, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." At the request of her husband, the mortal remains of Adelaide Pope were committed... | |
| Elizabeth Gurney Fry - Prison reformers - 1847 - 524 pages
...fl-rt LONDON : JHUIAllll BARRKIT, PIUNTER, 13. MASK LAKE. INTRODUCTION. " BLESSED are the dead which die in the Lord, yea saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours and their works do follow them.'' Very cheering is it to the pilgrim on his weary path, to mark the history of... | |
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