The Perpetuity of the Earth: A Discourse Preached Before the Premillennial Advent Association, in the City of New York, January 16, 1842, with Notes on the Millenarian Controversy, and Strictures on Professor McClellands's "Manual of Sacred Interpretation."J. Moffet, 1842 - 240 pages |
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... . THOSE of my audience , who have at- tended the previous Lectures of this Course , must now be aware , that the future , personal , and glorious reign of Jesus Christ upon the earth is one of " those 1 * A DISCOURSE, &c. ...
... . THOSE of my audience , who have at- tended the previous Lectures of this Course , must now be aware , that the future , personal , and glorious reign of Jesus Christ upon the earth is one of " those 1 * A DISCOURSE, &c. ...
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... future triumph of the Saints of the Most High - that " blessed hope , " " of which God hath spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began , " Acts iii . 21 , is the very theme that here fires the soul of an apostle ...
... future triumph of the Saints of the Most High - that " blessed hope , " " of which God hath spoken by the mouth of all His holy prophets since the world began , " Acts iii . 21 , is the very theme that here fires the soul of an apostle ...
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... future blessedness of the righteous , is that of their " glorious liberty . " Until then the body is " holden of the bands of death , " Acts ii . 24 ; and , as it regards the soul , we can have no doubt that its capacities , both for ...
... future blessedness of the righteous , is that of their " glorious liberty . " Until then the body is " holden of the bands of death , " Acts ii . 24 ; and , as it regards the soul , we can have no doubt that its capacities , both for ...
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... future harvest , as well as by the sweetness of the fore- taste itself , to inflame the ardour of their desires for the fulness of possession . And in all this , we repeat , there appears to be nothing whatever difficult or strange . 8 ...
... future harvest , as well as by the sweetness of the fore- taste itself , to inflame the ardour of their desires for the fulness of possession . And in all this , we repeat , there appears to be nothing whatever difficult or strange . 8 ...
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... future manifestation of the sons of God ; the glorious result , for which the creature is here said to wait with out- stretched neck . For that same voice , which then shouted amidst the agonies of Calvary , shall again be heard out of ...
... future manifestation of the sons of God ; the glorious result , for which the creature is here said to wait with out- stretched neck . For that same voice , which then shouted amidst the agonies of Calvary , shall again be heard out of ...
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Page 48 - And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; And hast made us unto our God kings and priests and we shall reign on the earth.
Page 5 - And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the first fruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.
Page 38 - Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands: 8 Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet.
Page 5 - For the creature was made subject to vanity, not willingly, but by reason of Him who hath subjected the same in hope ; Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
Page 193 - Whence heavy persecution shall arise On all who in the worship persevere Of Spirit and Truth ; the rest, far greater part, Will deem in outward rites and specious forms Religion satisfied ; Truth shall retire Bestuck with slanderous darts, and works of Faith •^Rarely be found. So shall the World go on, To good malignant, to bad men benign...
Page 22 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of GOD, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven : if so be that being clothed we shall not be found naked.
Page 133 - The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens. Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high ; who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth...
Page 55 - Thou, Lord, in the beginning hast laid the foundation of the earth; and the heavens are the works of thine hands: they shall perish; but thou remainest; and they all shall wax old as doth a garment; and as a vesture shalt thou fold them up, and they shall be changed: but thou art the same, and thy years shall not fail.
Page 38 - Thou hast put all things in subjection under his feet. For in that he put all in subjection under him, he left nothing that is not put under him. But now we see not yet all things put under him.
Page 128 - For the Lord hath chosen Zion ; he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever ; here will I dwell ; for I have desired it.