 | Hershel Parker - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 1072 pages
...for a deceased author: "I heard a voice from Heaven saying unto me, write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord: even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors.") The lid of the coffin was then opened and the cross of evergreen and white flowers... | |
 | Thomas De Quincey - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 356 pages
...by the full choir: '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.' The second passage, almost immediately succeeding to this awful burst of heavenly trumpets, and the one... | |
 | Eloisa James - Fiction - 2004 - 399 pages
...her face. There was a sudden break in the wind, and she heard the bishop say, "henceforth blessed are the dead which die in the Lord: even so saith the Spirit: for they rest from their labors." It was hard to imagine Lord Maitland resting. He never rested: always rushing somewhere,... | |
 | George William Forrest, Sir George Forrest - India - 2006 - 732 pages
...closing note of victory. " 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.."1 1 As in the case of the massacre at (Jawnpore the darkest tints predominate, but... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 2006 - 486 pages
...resting-place. "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 labours/' continued the chaplain, his voice beginning to betray a tremor; then the gaze of the Tuscarora became... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 2006 - 442 pages
...resting-place. "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 labours," continued the chaplain, his voice beginning to betray a tremor; then the gaze of the Tuscarora became... | |
 | Larry Schliessmann - Fiction - 2006 - 365 pages
...continued: "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. The Lord be with you." The people replied, "And with thy spirit." Willington felt 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. 
