But the day of the Lord will come as a thief; in the which the heavens shall pass away with a great noise, and the elements shall be dissolved with fervent heat, and the earth and the works that are therein shall be burned up. Sermons. Letters. Poems - Page 234by John Donne, Henry Alford - 1839Full view - About this book
| John Brown - Devotional literature - 1792 - 362 pages
...for the flocks." To make way for the new heavens and the new . earth, at Jefus' fecond coming, fhall the " elements melt with fervent heat, and the earth and the works therein be burnt up." Thrice awful conflagration for me! When I. with multitudes, who, like old " heath... | |
| John Gill - Theology, Doctrinal - 1796 - 570 pages
...from that which now is, yet as to substance it is the same; and though at thf general conflagration, the earth, and the works that are therein, shall be burnt up, and a new earth \\ill rise up out of it ; yet the same as to matter and substance, only different as to... | |
| Andrew Fuller - Deism - 1801 - 340 pages
...enjoyment ? However this may be, the fcriptures give us tp underftand, that though the elements fiat! melt •with fervent heat, and the earth, and the works that are therein, jhall be burnt up, yet, according to protnife, we are to look for new heavens, and a netu earth, wherein... | |
| James Hoare C. Moor - 1806 - 42 pages
...from his presence — not as before, like the smoke of a furnace, but sueh as must be expected, when the earth and the works that are therein shall be burnt up* : — he will come, — not, as before, to pronounce his laws, but to take vengeance on those who shall... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 518 pages
...heavier judgments that shall fall on the ungodly in the last day e —Then, while " the heavens pass away with a great noise, and the elements melt with fervent heat, and the earth and the works also that are therein are burnt up," will all the contemners of the Messiah wail because of his wrath... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 516 pages
...heavier judgments that shall fall on the ungodly in the last dayc — Then, while " the heavens pass away with a great noise, and the elements melt with fervent heat, and the earth and the works also that are therein are burnt up," will all the contemners of the Messiah wail because of his wrath... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 406 pages
...tells us, he will deftroy them. " The ikies fhall pafs away with a great noife, the elements fhall melt with fervent heat, and the earth, and the works that are therein, fhall be burnt up." Then all good men and good children will afcend on high, to dwell forever with... | |
| John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...will come as a thief, in which the heavens shall pass away •with a great noise, the elements shall melt with fervent heat, and the earth, and the works that are therein, shall 1 Í be burnt up. Seeing then all these things are dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be,... | |
| Samuel Clapham - 1815 - 708 pages
...Feast, be admitted to reign with Him, " when the '' heavens shall have passed away with a great noise, " and the earth, and the works that are therein, shall " be burnt up." Such being the blessings arising from a worthy participation of the Lord's Supper, the indispensable... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...That they would be now of the same mind as they will be, when they shall see the heavens pass away with a great noise, and the elements melt with fervent heat, and the earth also, and the works that are therein, burnt up, — when all shall be in fire about their ears, and... | |
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