Hours of sadness: or, Instruction and comfort for the mourner |
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Page 73
... sleep in Jesus , " as they are summoned from their graves and assembled before him . It gives us the assurance that of those who have de- parted in the faith of Christ , and those who possess- ing the same faith , are alive at the ...
... sleep in Jesus , " as they are summoned from their graves and assembled before him . It gives us the assurance that of those who have de- parted in the faith of Christ , and those who possess- ing the same faith , are alive at the ...
Page 93
... Jesus employed the term , Sleep ! They used it as a figure , but he turned it into a reality ; they uttered it from fear , but he made it the language of hope and of faith . He used it with the highest authority , for he was about to ...
... Jesus employed the term , Sleep ! They used it as a figure , but he turned it into a reality ; they uttered it from fear , but he made it the language of hope and of faith . He used it with the highest authority , for he was about to ...
Page 94
... sleep . It assures us that death , like sleep , is not the destruction of the living principle , but only a ... Jesus , assuming an aspect of infinite benignity , will say in effect , of all his sleeping saints , as he said of Lazarus , " I ...
... sleep . It assures us that death , like sleep , is not the destruction of the living principle , but only a ... Jesus , assuming an aspect of infinite benignity , will say in effect , of all his sleeping saints , as he said of Lazarus , " I ...
Page 149
... sleep in Jesus will the Lord bring with him . " In the meantime , we are called to walk by faith , and not by sight : and he in whom we may safely confide , hath declared , “ all things work together for good . " It was a reconciling ...
... sleep in Jesus will the Lord bring with him . " In the meantime , we are called to walk by faith , and not by sight : and he in whom we may safely confide , hath declared , “ all things work together for good . " It was a reconciling ...
Page 165
... Jesus died and rose again , even so them also who sleep in Jesus , will God bring with him . " Think not of your beloved friend merely as the cold tenant of the tomb . His mortal part indeed is there ; but his spirit is gone to God who ...
... Jesus died and rose again , even so them also who sleep in Jesus , will God bring with him . " Think not of your beloved friend merely as the cold tenant of the tomb . His mortal part indeed is there ; but his spirit is gone to God who ...
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Absalom affection affectionate affliction amidst apostle assurance awful behold BLACKWOOD'S MAGAZINE blessed bliss bosom breathed brother child Christian comfort consolation dark dead dear death delight destroyer divine dust duty earth earthly eternal everlasting eyes faith Father fear feel filial future gloomy glorious glory gospel grace grave grief hand happiness hath hear heart heaven heavenly holy holy conversation honour hope hour human immortality Jesus Christ JOHN KENRICK kingdom of heaven labour lence light live look Lord mercy mind mortality mourn nature ness never occasion of sin ourselves pain parents peace perfect perish pious pleasure praise prayer present promises reason rection rejoice religion remembrance rest righteous ROBERT HALL Saviour scene sleep smile sorrow soul spirit strength sweet tears tender thee thine thing THOMAS DALE thou hast thoughts throne tion tomb truth unto virtue virtuous voice warnings weep wisdom