| Elias Hicks, L. H. Clarke, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - Sermons, American - 1825 - 150 pages
...state, yet I have no doubt that it may be experienced in a degree in the present. For the apostle says, "he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." Now what are we to understand by this? Many think it will furnish an argument that this means the day... | |
| Josiah Hopkins - Presbyterian Church - 1825 - 322 pages
...Apostle, in the fourth chapter of Hebrews. Concern, ing the Saviour he observes, " For he that has entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." As it is said in the preceding verse, " That God did rest the seventh day from all his works," it is... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...present. Heb. iv. 9 — 11. there remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God; for he that hath entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his ; let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.... | |
| John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...present. Heb. iv. 9 — 1 1. ' there remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God ; for he that hath entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his : let us labour therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.'... | |
| Elias Hicks, L. H. Clarke, Marcus Tullius Cicero Gould - Sermons, American - 1825 - 146 pages
...that it may be experienced in a degree in the present. For the apostle says, "he that is entered imo his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." Now what are we to understand :'..*t '«. . • ^ • jL by this? Many think it will furnish an argument... | |
| Temple Chevallier - Bible - 1826 - 460 pages
...the Gospel promises to those "who die in the Lord," and, therefore, " rest from their labours.'" " For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." a A rest, then, was given by the Almighty to his creatures, by the institution of the sabbath : a rest... | |
| Temple Chevallier - 1826 - 460 pages
...the Gospel promises to those "who die in the Lord," and, therefore, " rest from their labours." 2 " For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." a A rest, then, was given by the Almighty to his creatures, by the institution of the sabbath : a rest... | |
| 1852 - 1174 pages
...have believed," says the apostle (Heb. iv. 3), " do enter into rest ;" and again, in the 10th verse, " He that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." Beloved, these are <SAen-blessings and privileges. Do you know anything of them 1 or are they yet paradoxical,... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 526 pages
...beautiful and instructive, on this subject, in the fourth chapter of the Epistle to the Hebrews—He that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from ///,v. In which the Apostle means, that the Christian who is departed, and hath ceased from the works... | |
| 1847 - 798 pages
...he says by the apostle (Heb. iv. 9, 10), " There remaineth, therefore, a rest to the people of God. For he that is entered into his rest, he also hath ceased from his own works, asGod did from his." They are now for the most part at their labours, toiling hard and heavy — early... | |
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