Rev. xxi. 13; is to shew, that many " shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down [with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob,] in the kingdom of God. Sacred Classics, Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity: Dying thought upon ... - Page 281by Richard Cattermole - 1834Full view - About this book
| Robert Hall - Theology - 1833 - 506 pages
...Communion, p. 77. perfection, more harmony and correctness of sentiment than is necessary to qualify them to sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of God — of pretending to render a Christian society an enclosure more sacred and more difficult of access... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...mix with all the truly wise and good. There we shall be introduced to martyrs, apostles, patriarchs. We shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of God. We shall see those who have gone before us, with whom we were once connected by the tender ties of... | |
| Henry Hunter - Bible - 1834 - 618 pages
...new! " New heavens and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness." " Arise, let us go hence," and " |Q+ HISTORY OF MOSES. LECTURE XXXVIII. By fiuth Moses, when he was come to yean, refused lo be untied ihe... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 326 pages
...through faith and patience inherit the promises ?" Shall we one day join our pious ancestors, " and sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of God ?" Again. " All their pleasant things were laid waste" — the sacred utensils employed in the service... | |
| John Howe - Puritans - 1835 - 662 pages
...worthies that we find mentioned together often, and particularly in Hebrews xi. are all now gathered to sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of God, where all these friends are to be entertained together in one society. This is an agreed thing, and... | |
| Christian life - 1835 - 334 pages
...Scriptures," says Jay, " we can associate with Paul and Isaiah ; with Moses and the patriarchs ; and can sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of God." Dr. Samuel Johnson, was distinguished as a moral writer ; his compositions have seldom been excelled... | |
| Jesse Appleton - Congregational churches - 1836 - 516 pages
...to be growing into a fitness to enjoy the society of saints in light, an increasing preparation to sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of God : and nothing is likely to be more efficacious to this end, than humble and frequent intercourse with God... | |
| Jesse Appleton - 1836 - 512 pages
...to be growing into a fitness to enjoy the society of saints in light, an increasing preparation to sit down with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, in the kingdom of God : and nothing is likely to be more efficacious to this end, than humble and frequent intercourse with God... | |
| Joseph Belcher - 1837 - 118 pages
...regulated every dispensation ; when we shall see him as he is, and know even as we are known ; when we " shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of God ?" when an eternity shall be before us, ever developing new glories in the character of the Saviour,... | |
| Sermons, English - 1837 - 518 pages
...and near to thee." " For they shall come from the east and the west, and the north and the south, and shall sit down with Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob in the kingdom of God." Finally, let this subject awaken both oar gratitude, and our anticipation* of the future. Gratitude... | |
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