...only app/icabJe to a creature, and cannot without blasphemy be ascribed to God. ' I am (says our Lord) the first and the last. I am he that liveth and was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore ; Amen ; and have the keys of hell and of death.' Again Rev....

...him, I fell at his feet as dead : and he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not ; I am the first and the last. I am he that liveth, and was dead : and behold, I am. alive for evermore, Amen ; and have the keys of hell and death. II. After...

...in which we dwell, and that into which death translates us. " Fear not," saith the Saviour, " I am the first and the last, I am he that liveth, and was dead, and behold I am alive for ever more, and have the keys of hell and the grave. I go to prepare...

...words ars spurious, and are left out of the text by Griesbach,. — In ch. i. 17, Jesus says ' I am the First and the Last : I am he that liveth and was dead,' or, as the words are more correctly rendered by Archdeacon Woodhouse, ' I am the First and the...

...repeatedly in the first chapter of this book, " saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the FIRST and LAST. "|| " I am the FIRST and the LAST : I am he that liveth, and was dead, and, behold, I am alive forevermore."J " I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending,...

...implied in the text. And what is here affirmed of Christ, agrees with what he said of himself, "1 am the First and the Last. I am he that liveth and was dead ; and, behold, Iliveforevermore." You suppose the text imparts absolute immutability. But, sir,...

...fell " at his feet as dead ; and he laid his " right hand upon me, saying unto me, " Fear not, I am the First and the Last, " I am He that liveth, and was dead — " And behold I am alive for evermore, " and have the keys of Hell and of « Death." These,...

...to him are gaudy toys, And gold is sordid dust. For I know that my Redeemer liveth. Fear not, I am the first and the last ; I am he that liveth and was dead, and behold I am alive for evermore, Amen, and have the keys of hell and of death. I am the resurrection...

...glory, he fell at His feet as dead, " He laid His right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not, I am the First and the Last : I am He that liveth and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore" (v. 17, 18). These words cannot be applied to a creature....

...I fell at his feet as dead; and He laid his right " hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not, I am " the First and the Last, I am He that liveth, and " was dead — And behold I am alive for evermore, " and have the keys of Hell and of Death." These, my brethren,...