| William Ford Vance - Christian life - 1827 - 376 pages
..." Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints." Yea, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours.'' Finally, to sum up all in a few words, it is our privilege, my Christian Brethren, to believe of every... | |
| 1828 - 398 pages
...ashes for beauty ! and the spirit of heaviness for the oi! of gladness. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." Soon as thy body felt the stroke of death, All earthly cares ceas'd with thy... | |
| Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1828 - 194 pages
...13, 14. It is the Lord, let him do what seemeth him good. 1 Sam. iii. 18. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiv. 13. G3 LET US PEAY. Lord, have mercy upon us ; Christ, have mercy upon us ; Lord, have mercy... | |
| Questions - 1828 - 180 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," What words of Scripture are uttered, while they prepare to lay the corpse in the grave ? " Man that... | |
| Richard Mant - Apostles - 1828 - 634 pages
...Amen" " JI 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. " O merciful God , the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who is the resurrection and the life ; in whom... | |
| Charles Henery Lutwidge - 1828 - 94 pages
...PRAYER. ' 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 '.' O, ' Almighty God, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the Lord, and with... | |
| Jeremy Taylor (bp. of Down and Connor.) - 1828 - 642 pages
...doctrine of purgatory is not only expressly against Scripture, saying, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours ;" — but it is also certain, that it was not so ancient as the canon • Summa Theol. p. 1. tit.... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - Methodist Episcopal Church - 1829 - 204 pages
...Then shall be said, I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write ; From henceforth olessed are the dead who die in the Lord : even so, saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours. Then shall the Minister say, Lord have mercy upon us. Cftriat have mercy upon us. Lord have mercy upon... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...Then shall be said:— 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 labors. Then shall the Minister toy, Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord,... | |
| 1852 - 248 pages
...Then shall be said, 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 labors. Then shall the minister say, Lord have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon "us. Lord... | |
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