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. 1885 Excerpt: ... him a thousand years. I. There is to be a resurrection of the dead. 1. God has power to effect it, being almighty. 2. He has promised to do it, when Christ comes: John v. 28, 29. 3. He has given pledges of it in the resurrection of Christ, Lazarus, etc. 4. It is essentially connected with the truth of the gospel: 1 ...
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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. 1885 Excerpt: ... him a thousand years. I. There is to be a resurrection of the dead. 1. God has power to effect it, being almighty. 2. He has promised to do it, when Christ comes: John v. 28, 29. 3. He has given pledges of it in the resurrection of Christ, Lazarus, etc. 4. It is essentially connected with the truth of the gospel: 1 Cor. xv. 13-18. II. Believers will be raised up in glory. 1. Their bodies will be the same in substance, though different in qualities. 2. They will be raised incorruptible, immortal, and Christ-like: 1 Cor. xv. 42-44. 3. They will not be subject to sin, or infirmity, or change: Rev. vii. 15,16. 4. They will retain the human form, a glorified likeness of what they were on earth, and will thus be readily recognized by all who knew and loved them there. III. They will be openly acknowledged and acquitted in the day of judgment. 1. There is a day of judgment revealed in the Scriptures: Acts xvii. 31. It is shadowed forth by the human conscience: Rom. ii. 14, 15. It is required by the nature of things on earth, where moral inequalities exist. 2. Believers will then be acquitted from all personal guilt, from all accusation: Rom. viii. 33, 34. They will stand in Christ and united to him. 3. They will then be acknowledged openly, individually, and affectionately as God's people, as joint-heirs with Christ. IV. They will be made perfectly blessed in the full enjoyment of God to all eternity. 1. They will be completely free from sin, temptation, and sorrow. 2. They will be perfectly holy, like God. 3. They will be in the presence of God, in his fellowship, and in the inheritance prepared for them. 4. They will have this perfect bliss for ever. LESSONS. 1. How glorious are the hopes of the believer! 2. How earnest and active should each believer be to liv...
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Good. This is an 1885 Hardcover Edition. Ex-Library. Text is clean, Binding is strong. Brown cloth cover has some light rub marks, tiny tears on spine ends. Corners are lightly rubbed & fraying.