This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1811 Excerpt: ...O thou sleep of death! thou summit of blessings! Thou--is it possible, ye angels: is it possible, ye heirs of heaven, that I am blessed like you! She was then silent. But soon closing her hands she resumed, O thou first born of felicity! thou Son of Eternal Liglit, thou Hoiy One of God, is it possible that I am thus ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1811 Excerpt: ...O thou sleep of death! thou summit of blessings! Thou--is it possible, ye angels: is it possible, ye heirs of heaven, that I am blessed like you! She was then silent. But soon closing her hands she resumed, O thou first born of felicity! thou Son of Eternal Liglit, thou Hoiy One of God, is it possible that I am thus blessed?--O sweet forgetfulness of all iny sufferings come and infuse sensations of thy delightful repose!--No, forbear; for tct- compare the sufferings of the past life with everlasting joys, this plenitude of bliss, is ecstasy. Ye who never fell, however happy in your persevering obedience and purity unstained, know not the felicity of comparing the wretchedness of sin with the joys of this eternal life., Ye never wept with such tears as Jesus, the God of loving kindness, now wipes from our eyes! Ye pi ophetic sensations with which I have oft been seized, I now with grateful thanks acknowledge, ye pointed out to me, hope in the heaven of heavens! Oh I will rejoice in my past misery! I will thank thee for all my sufferings! Now my hopes are fulfilled! In the days of my mortal life evening succeeded evening till the last, when came the night of death. How swiftly they passed away, and now I awake in the morning of life. The dream which began with weeping, ended with the tears of death! the dream of life is now over, and I am awaked! Once more shall I awake when my mouldering clay shall become incorruptible, and a more worthy habitation of its spiritual inhabitant, and be resplendent even as the body of him by whom it shall be raised, who Vol. K, M 2 also died, was hurried, and will rise from the dead! Mary then ascended like the brightness of the morning, light as air, swift as thought, and as she passed, saw the wide creation opening to her..
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