| William Paley - 1837 - 504 pages
...— 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... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1837 - 484 pages
...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 Edelman - Sermons - 1837 - 314 pages
...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... | |
| Six months - 1837 - 124 pages
...from them, is taking only what he gave ; and has not a voice from heaven proclaimed, " blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so, saith the spirit." There was a time, I confess, when the idea of death, and the thoughts of a separation from all those... | |
| Church missionary society - 636 pages
...about to leave its prison-house. His life was a life of holiness, and his end peace. " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit; for they rest from their labours.'' (To he conclu'letl in our next.) SACRED BOOKS OF THE HINDUS. THERE are various works which the Hindus... | |
| Richard Rive - Fiction - 1983 - 156 pages
...never seen before. 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. Lord, take Thy servant, Maria Wilhelmina Loupser into Thy eternal care. Grant her Thy eternal peace... | |
| Greek letter societies - 1915 - 644 pages
...open grave. I heard a Voice from heaven saying unto me, "Write, henceforth blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors." For such a man as Bob Farnham death hath no terrors. It is but lying down to sleep in... | |
| Judith Maltby - History - 2000 - 342 pages
...to 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, that they rest from their labours' (Revelation 14.13). m Duffy observes: 'Here the dead person is spoken... | |
| Genealogy - 1905 - 854 pages
...chapter and we deeply mourn her loss. In the words of the Holy Scriptures let me say, '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.' " Mrs. Barker then called upon the vice-regent, Miss... | |
| L.P. Hartley - Fiction - 2001 - 780 pages
...again: " '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.' " Eustace was transported by the beauty of the words. They glowed in his mind until, perhaps from some... | |
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