 | Readers - 1833 - 224 pages
...the choir respond, "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 they rest from their labors.'' 18. Thus closes the earthly history of William Wilberforce, the Christian Statesman.... | |
 | Ebenezer Ireson - Methodism - 1833 - 392 pages
...communication — ' I heard a voice frorr heaven, saying, From henceforth blessed are the dead that die in the Lord. Even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them.' That is the last beatitude in the Bible : the fifth... | |
 | 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... | |
 | 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, 5. J Ver. 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... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1834 - 1038 pages
...other communication — "I heard a voice from heaven, saying, From henceforth blessed are the dead that die in the Lord. Even so, saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labors, and their works do follow them. That is the last beatitude in the Bible : the fifth chapter... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1835 - 636 pages
...shall be 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 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... | |
 | 1835 - 604 pages
...shall be 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 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... | |
 | John Cooke (headmaster of the grammar sch. of k. Edw. vi, Birmingham.) - 1835 - 510 pages
...aweful import the day of death is to each of us the day of judgment. " Blessed then are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours." To the glorious army of Martyrs who had trials of cruel mockings and scourgings, of bonds and imprisonments,... | |
 | John William Fletcher - 1835 - 568 pages
...The perfection of disembodied spirits, is thus described by a voice from heaven. — " Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord: even so, saith the Spirit, for Ihey rest from their labours, [not from (heir sins; this they did before death :] and their works follow... | |
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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 they rest from their labours. 
