 | William King - Fall of man - 1758 - 296 pages
...future, are always equally and at once frcfent to the view of God ; that to him ftriftly and abfolutely a thoufand Years are as one Day, and one Day as a thoufand Years, and that whatever Difficulties feem to attend this . conception of things being fueceffive... | |
 | English literature - 1792 - 548 pages
...both of thelè enter equally into the plan of ihe Almighty Ruler. Nor is it irtendul that there mould be any thing violent or painful in the former, any...than in the latter. Such is the benign wifdom of HIM witlj whom a thoufand years are ¡is one day, and one day as a thoufand years. While certain grand... | |
 | Henry Hunter - Bible - 1794 - 508 pages
...is unconiined — whofe power is uncontrolled — whofe underftanding is infinite. With , JEHOVAH " a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand years." He alone can " declare the end from the beginning, and from ancient times the things... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - Sermons - 1798 - 630 pages
...beginning of the verfe, and a fear at the end of it. A day and a year are one thing with the Lord ; yea, a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand years with him, being from everlading to everlafting God, without any variablenefs or fhadow... | |
 | Charles Henry Hall - Providence and government of God - 1799 - 308 pages
...the utmoft keennefs of human penetration, and many reafons for delay, which are known to him alone, with whom " a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand years °;" for theie reafons it would be vain to fearch. But even from our own partial and... | |
 | Johann David Michaelis - 1802 - 566 pages
...coiirfe. fliortly be completed is not confiftent with matter of favfl. It is true, that to the Almighty a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand years : but if we therefore explain the term ' fliortly' as denoting a period longer than... | |
 | Johann David Michaelis - Bible - 1801 - 586 pages
...courfe. fhortly be completed is not confiftent with matter of fadt. It is true, that to the Almighty a thoufand years are as one day* and one day as a thoufand years : but if we therefore explain the term ' fhortly ' as denoting a period longer than... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Bible - 1804 - 774 pages
...being at that time. But in the eye of God, whatever ia to be, may be faid already to exift, with him a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand years. Iam.~\ Chrift had ufed thefe words twice before ia this difcourfe, in both which places... | |
 | France - 1811 - 662 pages
...we not fee the profoimdeft vvifdom ? All things, exifting in individuality, pafs away. Dillblution precedes reproduction : both of thefe enter equally...latter. Such is the benign wifdom of HIM, with whom athoufand 2 years years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand Dr. Wm. years. While certain grand... | |
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Nor is it intended that there mould be a.ny thing violent or painful in, the former, any more than in the latter. Such is the benign wifdom of HIM, with whom a thoufand years are as one day, and one day as a thoufand Dr. 