...in which he foretells the near approach of his own death and martyrdom, chap. iv. 6, saying, *' I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." Tile design of our apostle in this Epistle is twofold: to forewarn, and thereby forearm,...

...and his privilege too, to be ready, illustrating his remarks by referring to those words of Paul, " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." It is believed that no one enjoyed that brief exposition more than Brother Whyatt ; but little...

...when he expected every hour was his last, and every footstep that of his executioner, said, " I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand." It is in such as these that Patience has had her " perfect work," making them perfect, and...

...unwearied labours, unable to bear up, and sinking under the load. As soon as he saw me he said, ' Oh son, you are welcome to a dying father ; I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my dcparture is at hand.' A little after midnight, my mother holding his hands as he sat in bed, and I...

...words as their memories could serve them to write down after : — " I am going the way of all flesh. I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. Knowing, therefore, that shortly I must put off this tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ...

...our Lord Jesus, let none of you for my sake desert his charge. For, as was St. Paul's case, ' I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand.' I see I must underfo many hardships, and then quit this troublesome life. I now the subtilty...

...unwearied labours, unable to bear up, and sinking under the load. As soon as he saw me he said, ' Oh son, you are welcome to a dying father ; I am now...to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at band.' A little after midnight, my mother holding his hands as he sat in bed, and I holding the...

...— oh, hear them ! they are joyous as a bridal song, yet solemn as the anthem of the redeemed : " I am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand ; I have fought a good fight; I have finished my course ; I hnve kept the faith ; henceforth...

...who, in the first instance, had received that which was no debt, but grace, For, saith 2 Tim. he, / am now ready to be offered up, and the time of my ' departure is at hand. I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I hare kept the faith; henceforth there...

...them, at several times, as he was able, the following words:— " I am going the way of all flesh: I am ready to be offered up, and the time of my departure is at hand. Knowing, therefore, that shortly I must put off this tabernacle, even as our Lord J esus Christ...