 | 1836 - 108 lehte
...be said or sung : " 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.... | |
 | Rowland Hill - 1836 - 296 lehte
...life to all who 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 ;... | |
 | Mourner - 1836 - 242 lehte
...realms of 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... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - 1836 - 412 lehte
..." 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... | |
 | James Stuart Murray Anderson - 1837 - 368 lehte
...spake from 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 lehte
...people of 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... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 lehte
...safety any where appears — but, lo, death opens " a way of escape" to a heavenly home. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them." I appeal to all before me whether the life and conversation... | |
 | William Paley - 1837 - 504 lehte
...— 9. Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints. Psalm cxvi. 15. Yea, blessed are the dead which die in the Lord ; even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their lahours. Rev. xiv. 13. Let us pray. Lord have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord... | |
 | William Edelman - 1837 - 314 lehte
...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... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1838 - 618 lehte
...safety any where appears —but, lo, death opens " a way of escape" to a heavenly home. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their v. orks do follow them." I appeal to all before me whether the life and conversation of the... | |
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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. 
