...trouble in all this pleasant work, from which the soul and flesh would rest : ' 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...

...heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, from henceforth blessed are the dead which die in tbe Lord ; even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours." The second passage, almost immediately succeeding to this awful burst of heavenly trumpets, and the...

...chyp. of Revelations. 1 HEARD a voice from heaven saying unto me, write, from henceforth, hlessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them. ANTHEM XIII. Taken from 2l#t Psalm. THE King shall rejoice in 'thy...

...said., 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. Then shall the Minister say, Lord have mercy upon us. Christ have mercy upon us. Lord have mercy upon...

...le said or sung, I HEARD a voice from heaven, saying unto me, Write ; From henceforth blessed 'are the dead which die in the Lord : even so saith the Spirit ; for they rest from their labours. ^j Then the Minister shall say. Lord, have mercy upon us. Christ, have mercy upon us. Lord, have mercy...

...the church." The doctrine of purgatory is not only expressly against Scripture, saying, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours ;" — but it is also certain, that it was not so ancient as z Summa Tbeol. p. 1. tit. 10. cap. 3....

...bliss: not the extinction of all our pleasures, but the happy termination of every sorrow. "Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord; even so, saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours." To conclude — Much, we see, depends upon the view we entertain of the nature of this life; much of...

...the church." The doctrine of purgatory is not only expressly against Scripture, saying, " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, even so saith the Spirit, for they rest from their labours ;" — but it is also certain, that it was not so ancient as z Sn 'nin:' Theol. p. 1. tit. 10. cap....

...or&ung, 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. ' Then the Minister shall say the Lord's Prayer. OUR Father, who art in Heaven, Hallowed be thy Name:...

...last verse is parallel to Revelation, xiv. 13 4 " Write, from henceforth 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." From the connexion it ia evident, that what follows in the prophecy...