2009, ISBN: 1458895009, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 340 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=19mm, Gew.=499gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 340 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=19mm, Gew.=499gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: membrance over the days that arc past ? Does felicity reign in the abode of spirits, or do they mourn that immortality which condemns them to never-ending years of pain and of solitude ? Is the continuation of life on the other side of the grave a con- timiation of that wretchedness which distresses the present existence of mortals ? These are momentous questions, but who is there to satisfy our anxiety ? No visitation of light or knowledge from the tomb?no midnight whisper of departed friend to tell us the secret of our path; all is doubt and apprehension and impenetrable silence. Our hearts are troubled within us, and seek for a comforter?and a Comforter hath come; the day-spring from on high hath visited us; the secrets of futurity have been laid open; a celestial splendour now sits on the habitations of darkness; a great deliverer hath appeared, who is the healing of the nations, and the salvation of all the ends of the earth. He comes with tidings of comfort: " In my Father's house are many mansions. Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me." In the prosecution of the following discourse I shall attempt to prove that there is no trouble to which the heart of man is exposed that a belief in the doctrines of the gospel is not calculated to purify or to alleviate. But in preaching the consolations of religion there is one caution that cannot be too frequently impressed upon the minds of Christians. These consolations can only be addressed to the sincere?to him who can appeal for the honesty of his principles to something more substantial than the words of holiness that drop from his tongue, or to the tears of penitential sorrow that flow from his eyes?to him who can appeal to the purity of his life, to the integrity of his bargains, to his deeds...<

2009, ISBN: 1458895009, Lieferbar binnen 4-6 Wochen

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 340 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=19mm, Gew.=499gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of … Mehr…

Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 340 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=19mm, Gew.=499gr, Kartoniert/Broschiert, Klappentext: Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: membrance over the days that arc past ? Does felicity reign in the abode of spirits, or do they mourn that immortality which condemns them to never-ending years of pain and of solitude ? Is the continuation of life on the other side of the grave a con- timiation of that wretchedness which distresses the present existence of mortals ? These are momentous questions, but who is there to satisfy our anxiety ? No visitation of light or knowledge from the tomb?no midnight whisper of departed friend to tell us the secret of our path; all is doubt and apprehension and impenetrable silence. Our hearts are troubled within us, and seek for a comforter?and a Comforter hath come; the day-spring from on high hath visited us; the secrets of futurity have been laid open; a celestial splendour now sits on the habitations of darkness; a great deliverer hath appeared, who is the healing of the nations, and the salvation of all the ends of the earth. He comes with tidings of comfort: " In my Father's house are many mansions. Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God, believe also in me." In the prosecution of the following discourse I shall attempt to prove that there is no trouble to which the heart of man is exposed that a belief in the doctrines of the gospel is not calculated to purify or to alleviate. But in preaching the consolations of religion there is one caution that cannot be too frequently impressed upon the minds of Christians. These consolations can only be addressed to the sincere?to him who can appeal for the honesty of his principles to something more substantial than the words of holiness that drop from his tongue, or to the tears of penitential sorrow that flow from his eyes?to him who can appeal to the purity of his life, to the integrity of his bargains, to his deeds...<

2009, ISBN: 1458895009

Cambridge Scholars Publishing August 2009, 340 S., Kartoniert / Broschiert Sprache: eng