The vision of Hades, or the region inhabited by the departed spirits of the blessed. With notes. To which is now added, The vision of Noös1825 - 231 pages |
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... countenances beaming with angelic character and brightness , yet inferior to the dazzling beauty either of my guide , or of the an- gels of the watch . [ B ] My attention was so rivetted to their forms and appearance , that I heard but ...
... countenances beaming with angelic character and brightness , yet inferior to the dazzling beauty either of my guide , or of the an- gels of the watch . [ B ] My attention was so rivetted to their forms and appearance , that I heard but ...
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... countenances beam- ing with delight at the mysteries which were explained to them , glowing with fervent gratitude to- wards the Author of their happi- ness , or marked with joyful wonder view . at every scene that opened to their Some ...
... countenances beam- ing with delight at the mysteries which were explained to them , glowing with fervent gratitude to- wards the Author of their happi- ness , or marked with joyful wonder view . at every scene that opened to their Some ...
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... countenance of my guide while thanking the Seraph , who winged again towards the em- pyréan his aërial way . Our island was now impelled with great rapidity ; my guide in- formed me , that the Seraph came from the abodes C 4 VISION OF ...
... countenance of my guide while thanking the Seraph , who winged again towards the em- pyréan his aërial way . Our island was now impelled with great rapidity ; my guide in- formed me , that the Seraph came from the abodes C 4 VISION OF ...
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... heard , and the Angel Cornelius , that his prayers and alms were come up for a memorial before God , " and con- curs that the verses from Revelations " Most strongly countenance what Raphael here mentions of himself Notes . 113.
... heard , and the Angel Cornelius , that his prayers and alms were come up for a memorial before God , " and con- curs that the verses from Revelations " Most strongly countenance what Raphael here mentions of himself Notes . 113.
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Hades. " Most strongly countenance what Raphael here mentions of himself ; " but multiplying authorities will only weary the reader of these notes . I shall therefore conclude , saying , with Pearson , that the truly good , " Par- take ...
Hades. " Most strongly countenance what Raphael here mentions of himself ; " but multiplying authorities will only weary the reader of these notes . I shall therefore conclude , saying , with Pearson , that the truly good , " Par- take ...
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Page 108 - And another Angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne. And the smoke of the incense, which came with the prayers of the saints, ascended up before God out of the Angel's hand.
Page 77 - ALMIGHTY GOD, with whom do live the spirits of them that depart hence in the LORD, and with whom the souls of the faithful, after they are delivered from the burden of the flesh, are in joy and felicity...
Page 138 - Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord : (for we walk by faith, not by sight :) we are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.
Page 96 - And there came forth a spirit, and stood before the LORD, and said, I will persuade him. And the LORD said unto him, Wherewith? And he said, I will go forth, and I will be a lying spirit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Thou shalt persuade him, and prevail also: go forth, and do so.
Page 144 - And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept.
Page 113 - And I say unto you, that many shall come from the east and the west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven...
Page 69 - Spirit, by which also he went and preached unto the spirits in prison which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.
Page 134 - And as we have borne the image of the earthly, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
Page 61 - When he ascended up on high, he led captivity captive, and gave gifts unto men. (Now that he ascended, what is it but that he also descended first into the lower parts of the earth? He that descended is the same also that ascended up far above all heavens, that he might fill all things...
Page 117 - Above it stood the Seraphims: each one had six wings; with twain he covered his face, and with twain he covered his feet, and with twain he did fly.