 life, however hopeless his death. In the American service, instead of this, at the grave it is said or sung, * 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...  The Baptist Magazine - Page 4651844Full view - About this book
 | Mary Botham Howitt - Conduct of life - 1834 - 464 pages
...three-score! [he hastens off. [the funeral train moves away, preceded by choristers chanting. " I heard a voice from heaven, saying unto me, write, from henceforth,...die in the Lord; even so saith the spirit, for they shall rest from their labours." THIS second defeat of Achzib was like a blow given by an unseen hand... | |
 | Hugh White - Sermons, English - 1834 - 442 pages
...they will not sorrow as others who have no hope; for they will remember it is written, " Blessed are the dead, who die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them." And when your fellowsoldiers are gathered round your grave, to pay... | |
 | Samuel Hibbert - 1834 - 432 pages
...AT LAW, WHO DIED AUGUST 17th 1816, AGED 76'. At the foot of the tablet: BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD, EVEN so SAITH THE SPIRIT, FOR THEY REST FROM THEIR LABOURS. FOR IF WE BELIEVE THAT JESUS DIED AND ROSE AGAIN, SO EVEN, THEM ALSO WHICH SLEEP IN JESUS WILL GOD... | |
 | Richard Cattermole - Christianity - 1834 - 360 pages
...in all this pleasant work, from which the soul and flesh would rest; and blessed are the dead that die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit; for they rest from their labours, and their works follow them. But, O my soul, what needest thou be troubled in this kind of strait ?... | |
 | Francis Close - Sermons, English - 1834 - 462 pages
...Peter i. 4, 0. J Vei. 3. soul, or rather he takes the soul to himself; and " blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours:" " to depart and be with Christ is far better." The joy of each redeemed spirit, when, " delivered from... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - Death - 1834 - 450 pages
...sound of the organ those memorable words of the Apocalypse, superior to any funeral dirge : " 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." You, however,... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...according to the mighty working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself. IT Then shall be said, or sung, I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying...saith the SPIRIT ; for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiv. 13. IT Then the Minister shall say the Lord's Prayer OUR Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...according to the mighty working whereby he is able to subdue all things unto himself. V Then shall be said, or sung, I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying...saith the SPIRIT ; for they rest from their labours. Rev. xiT. 13. IT Then the Minister shall say the Lord's Prayer OUR Father, who art in heaven, Hallowed... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 272 pages
...day, and the life of the world to come, through our Lord Jesus Christ." * * * * 1 forth, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord; even so saith the Spirit; for they rest from their labours." Thus closes the earthly history of William Wilberforce, the Christian statesman. He has left, however,... | |
 | Jacob Abbott, Old Harlo - Children - 1835 - 262 pages
...the choir responded, " I heard a voice form 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." Thus closes the earthly history of William Wilberforce, the Christian statesman. He has left, however,... | |
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