| 1840 - 456 էջ
...who is invisible. To sit down even now in heavenly places in Christ. Even now, he is " come to the assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven," and " to the spirits of the just made perfect; " and shall he indeed forego this sweet society, for the period... | |
| James Endell Tyler - 1840 - 442 էջ
...that holy army of martyrs; he could speak as though he were an eyewitness of what he describes, of the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven. And, surely, had the thought of seeking the support or intercession of saint or angel by invocation addressed... | |
| John Owen - 1840 - 878 էջ
...of this state is, that therein TT 2 believers come iravrtyvott KOI tuicXrianf TT^WTOTOKWV, ' to the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven.' Both the words here used, Trarij-yupic and iKtcXriaia, are borrowed from the customs of those cities,... | |
| Thomas Spencer - 1840 - 282 էջ
...engaged by far too much of our attention through the week ; on God's own day, then, let us rise " to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven :" let us, in spirit at least, join " the spirits of the just made perfect,*' in their admiration of... | |
| John Bunyan - 1841 - 586 էջ
...city of the living God, to the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels, to the m, by the way of the sea, beyond Jordan, Galilee of the Gentiles ; the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, and to Jesus (to blessed Jesus) the... | |
| Richard Marks - 1841 - 270 էջ
...through the merits and sacrifice of the Lord Jesus, we shall. I trust. again meet, and form a part of the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and who there ever behold and praise Him who was dead, and is alive again. and hath redeemed them to God... | |
| Thomas Jackson - 1841 - 598 էջ
...anticipated the pleasure of hearing him, and of uniting with him in the worship of God, he went to join the general assembly, and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven. The report of Mr. Whitefield's death caused a feeling of deep regret among his numerous friends, both... | |
| Henry Christmas - 1878 - 346 էջ
...the mount Zion, the city of the living God, making one with the innumerable company of angels, and general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven. Ah ! how does it grieve his soul to wake once again out of the trance of bliss, to open his eyes once... | |
| Harriet Beecher Stowe - 1878 - 328 էջ
...I miss the face of a sister that was always here to help us with her prayers ; now she is with the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven, with the spirits of the just made perfect. But her soul will rejoice with the angels of God if she... | |
| Phineas Garrett - 1879 - 784 էջ
...and I miss the face of a sister who was always here to help us with her prayers ; now she is with the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven, with the spirits of the just made perfect. But her soul will rejoice with the angels of God if she... | |
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