| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 428 ˹éÒ
...departure out of this world. This seems plain from several scriptures : Solomon assures us, that at death the " dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it." Our Lord said to the penitent thief, " To-day shalt thou be with me in paradise." And St. Paul, in... | |
| John Stanford - 1814 - 450 ˹éÒ
...consequences. Death cuts asunder the silver cord which ties together the body and the soul. By this stroke, the dust returns to the earth as it was : and the spirit returns unto God who gave it. From a natural attachment to these frail bodies, and the years in which the kindred... | |
| Samuel Horsley (bp. of St. Asaph.) - 1816 - 394 ˹éÒ
...essence of death in the disunion and final separation of these two constituent parts : Death is, when " the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it." And this again is perfectly consistent with the account of the creation of the first man in the book... | |
| 1818 - 510 ˹éÒ
...there " the pitcher is broken at the fountain, and the wheel is broken at the cistern;" even there " the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns unto God who gave it." And must you die, fond youth, and at the BEST But wish, and hope, and may be... | |
| 1872 - 1200 ˹éÒ
...are dissolved, his worldly plans, hopes, possessions end; his probation for eternity is closed, — the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns unto God who gave it, to render its final account, and to receive its everlasting award of good or... | |
| Samuel Horsley - 1824 - 492 ˹éÒ
...essence of death in the disunion and final separation of these two constituent parts: Death is, when " the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it." And this again is perfectly consistent with the account of the creation of the first man in the book... | |
| John Milton - 1825 - 794 ˹éÒ
...essence of death in the disunion and final separation of these two constituent parts : Death is, when ' the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it.' Horsley's Sermons, III. 189. The whole of the masterly discourse from which the preceding extract is... | |
| Robert Anderson - 1828 - 508 ˹éÒ
...the essential nature of death in the disunion and separation of these two constituent parts; " when the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns unto God who gave it." The one displays in invariable succession, an origin, a maturity, a decline,... | |
| SAMUEL HORSLEY - 1829 - 470 ˹éÒ
...essence of death in the disunion and final separation of these two constituent parts : death is, when " the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to God who gave it." And this again is perfectly consistent with the account of the creation of the first man in the book... | |
| John Stark Ravenscroft (bp. of North Carolina.) - 1830 - 642 ˹éÒ
...prepared to apprehend, from the separation which takes place at death betwixt the soul and the body, when the dust returns to the earth as it was, and the spirit returns to GOD who gave it. But what becomes of the spiritual part of our frame — where, and in what condition it exists —... | |
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