Christ will be contemporaneous with what is commonly called ' the day of judgment,' or ' the day of the Lord," a term descriptive, not of the ordinary period of twentyfour hours, but the day foretold, and appropriate to him with whom ' one day is as a... The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 2191814Full view - About this book
| Joseph Galloway - Bible - 1809 - 406 pages
...points to future events, in the unfolding of which there being nothing to guide us, they are only known to Him, with whom " one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day* ;" and whose omniscience extends to all things past, present, and to come.... | |
| 1814 - 572 pages
...purpose of God in creation is the interruption of happiness and enjoyment, or the diverting them irom the many to the few. And hence it may be concluded,...partnership in business with him ; one evening as they sat together in Mr. Blight's parlour, rose up, and went out, under the pretence of going into the garden... | |
| 1828 - 602 pages
...descriptive, not of the ordinary period of twenty-jour hours, but the day -foretold and appropriate to Him with whom " one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." At the dawn of this day, or rather period of time, " the first resurrection",... | |
| Joseph Fletcher - 1829 - 502 pages
...descriptive, not of the ordinary period of twenty-four Jiours, but the day foretold, and appropriate to him with whom ' one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.' At the dawn of this day, or rather period of time, the ' first resurrection,'... | |
| Edward Irving - 1829 - 122 pages
...compared with the period of his abode when he comes again ; that it is a brief season in the reckoning of Him with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. Now, except in one place (Luke xix. 11),—where by a parable he endeavoured... | |
| Edward Irving - Bible - 1831 - 510 pages
...compared with the period of his abode when he comes again ; that it is a brief season in the reckoning of Him with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. Now, except in one place (Luke xix. 11), — where by a parable he endeavoured... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1832 - 704 pages
...Him — With Him every thing is present — and we are at this very moment committing those sins with Him, with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years are as one day. Though we have forgotten a countless multitude of our offences, God... | |
| William Jay - Calendars - 1833 - 722 pages
...Him —With Him every thing is present — and we are at this very moment committing those sins with Him, with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years are as one day. Though we have forgotten a countless multitude of our offences, God... | |
| George Pearson - Bible - 1835 - 482 pages
...Compared with these objects, the destinies of the greatest empires sink into nothingness in the sight of Him, " with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day ;" and, on the other hand, what we account as nothing, may, for reasons unknown... | |
| Richard Treffry - 1837 - 572 pages
...an eternal age." (ij arifitpov aiSiov aluivvf IITTIV tittiv. Protrept., T. i., p. 78.) When applied to Him with whom " one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day," the term is eminently appropriate to an emanation neither past nor to come,... | |
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