| Paul Wright - Christian biography - 1814 - 428 pages
...the s»'i] ; nothing but gratitude employ the tongue : there the righteous shall be united " to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the first born :" there they shall see their exalted Re-, (tcemer at trie1 ri^lit-hand of Omnipotence,... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1869 - 636 pages
...Hebrews, where the writer .represents Christians on earth as already came to Mount Ziou, and to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the first-born which are written in heaven, and to the spirits of just men made perfect (verse 22),... | |
| William Bates - Presbyterianism - 1815 - 530 pages
...speaks of it, I leb. 12. 22. "But ye are come to Mount Sion, the city of the living God, and to an innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the first-born which arc written in heaven, &c." CHAP. VI. The eMef happiness of this rest lies in... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 548 pages
...description of heaven in the xiith chapter to the Hebrews and the 22d Terse, was most comfortable to him : That he was going to the innumerable company of angels,...first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to Goa the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made ferftct ; and to Jesus, the mediator of the... | |
| Erasmus Middleton - Christian biography - 1816 - 566 pages
...description of heaven in the xiith chapter to the Hebrews and the 22d verse, was most comfortable to him : That he was going to the innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the fir*t-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to GoD the judge of all, and to the spirits... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...are come unto Mount Sion; and unto the city of the Living God — -the heavenly Jerusalem; and to an innumerable company of angels ; and to the general assembly and church of the first-born, which are written in heaven; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the spirits of just... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1817 - 780 pages
...adorning the doctrine of God our Saviour may we shine as lights in the world, and be fitted to join the general assembly and church of the first-born whose names, are written in heaven — which shall be gathered from all nations and tongues and people, and unite in grateful adoration... | |
| William Stern Palmer - 1817 - 178 pages
...thought suppress every murmuring word !) he is gone to join the innumerable company of angels, and the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven.* He has now no more need of the ordinances of religion, which afforded him so much pleasure on earth;... | |
| Richard Cecil - 1817 - 276 pages
...are come unto mount Sion; and unto the city of the living God — the heavenly Jerusalem; and to an innumerable company of angels; and to the general assembly and church of the firstborn, •which are written in heaven; and to God, the Judge of all; and to the sfiirits of... | |
| Hosea Ballou - Sermons, American - 1818 - 480 pages
...into ;" and the " grace, mercy and peace," that are here exhibited furnish new themes of joy to the " general assembly and church of the firstborn, whose names are written in heaven." When " the Lion of the tribe of Juda, the root of David, prevails to open the book, and loose the seven... | |
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