 | John Pearson (bp. of Chester.) - 1822 - 576 pages
...by Christ. He upholdeth the church of Smyrna in her tribulation by virtue of the same description, " These things saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive," Rev. ii. 8. He ascertaineth his coming unto judgment with the same assertion, " I am Alpha and Omega,... | |
 | John William Cunningham - Sermons, English - 1823 - 374 pages
...upon your head." SERMON X. THE CHURCH OF SMYRNA.— ON CONSTANCY IN RELIGION. REV. ii. 8—11. dnd unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write ; These...the First and the Last, which was dead and is alive; I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and I know the blasphemy of them... | |
 | John William Cunningham - Sermons, English - 1823 - 378 pages
...of Smyrna — on Constancy in Religion. REV. ii. 8 — 11. — And unto the angel of the church iu Smyrna write ; These things saith the First and the Last, which was dead, and is alive ; I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty (but thou art rich ;) and I know the blasphemy of... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - Unitarianism - 1823 - 440 pages
...eat from the Jruit of the tree of life which is in the paradise of my God. 8 " AND to the messenger of the church in Smyrna write; ' These things saith the first and the last, who was dead, and is alive: 9 I know thy [works, and^ affliction, and poverty, (yet thou art rich,)... | |
 | Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1823 - 612 pages
...God hath promised to them that love him." And our Lord, in addressing the church at Smyrna, says, " I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty ; but thou art rich." Oh, he is the rich man, and only he, who has God for his friend, and heaven for his inheritance. But... | |
 | 1823 - 624 pages
...God hath promised to them that love him." And our Lord, in addressing the church at Smyrna, says, " I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty ; but thou art rich." Oh, he is the rich man, and only he, who has God for his friend, and heaven for his inheritance. But... | |
 | Bible - 1824 - 466 pages
...that overcometh will I give to eat ol the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God. 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna, write;...saith the first and the last, which was dead, and i< alive ; 9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but tbou art rich) and / know the blasphemy... | |
 | Humphrey Moore - Trinity - 1824 - 368 pages
...weight, when it is considered what honorable mention was made of it by Christ to his servant John. "I know thy works and tribulation and poverty, but thou art rich." Melito, bishop of Sardis, belongs to the second century. Speaking of the Christians, he says, "the... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1825 - 810 pages
...ii. 8 — 11. Address to the Church of Smyrna, and to all Churches under Persecution or Affliction. 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write...the First and the Last, which was dead, and is alive ; Jaliin Pe- them art rich,) and I know the blasphemy of them which Asia Minor. v°1'4'*' 8av *^ey... | |
 | George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...ii. 8 — 11. Address to the Church of Smyrna, and to all Churchet under Persecution or Affliction. 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write...the First and the Last, which was dead* and is alive ; thou art rich,) and I know the blasphemy of them which Asit Miaor. 8ay t^ley are ^ews> ani* are not'... | |
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