| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...angel unto his servant John. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophesy, and keep those things which are written therein ; for the time is at hand." It is true, a great part of this book was seen by Daniel in a vision ; yet he has a command : " But... | |
| Joshua Spalding - 1812 - 340 pages
...the Rerelation was written to be read, and to be understood: " Blessed is he that readeth, and they that " hear the words of this prophecy, and keep "...are written therein : for the " time is at hand." And John was a plain writer ; he says in his epistles, that he wrote for all classes of people, for... | |
| Robert Hodgson - 1813 - 338 pages
...I trust it will soon appear, that the hope he so fondly Cherished, has not been forgotten. Mr. Usko stands solemnly pledged in honour and in duty to fulfil...at hand." During the four months that he had spent at Clifton, he had employed himself in reading the Apocalypse with great attention; and from the impression... | |
| 1813 - 580 pages
...words of this law, and these statutes, to do them. Rev. i. 3. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein : for the time is at hand. John v. 39. Search the scriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life, and they are they which... | |
| Assembly of divines larger catech - 1813 - 158 pages
...words of this law, and these statutes, to do them. Rev. 1. 3. Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein : for the time is at hand. John 5. 39. Seareh the seriptures, for in them ye think ye have eternal life, and they are they which... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1865 - 630 pages
...patiently wait for its approach. This is expressed in the prophecy—"Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those...which are written therein, for the time is at hand." And, in like manner, in the last chapter— "And the Spirit and the Bride say, Come. And let him that... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1849 - 494 pages
...Apocalypse, the weighty import of the divine declaration — " Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein." In order to see what the two beasts signify, it is necessary to consider them in connection with the... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1879 - 622 pages
...(Jude 24). The Revelation opens, " Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of the prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein ; for the time is at hand " (i. 3). The book closes with the admonition, " Seal not the sayings of the prophecy of this book... | |
| Ethan Smith - 1814 - 598 pages
...admonition; Blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear the words of this flrofihecy, and keefi those things which are written therein; for the • time is at hand. Repeatedly is it given in charge, in the midst of some of the darkest prophecies; Let him, that readetIi,... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - 494 pages
...reading— it is Christ's command to " search the scriptures;" and " blessed is he that readeth, and they that hear, the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written therein," Rev. i. 3. And, as to hearing — " they that are of God hear God's word, and they that hear it not... | |
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