| Richard Baxter - Theology - 1830 - 626 pages
...Balaam, when his eyes are opened to see the perpetual blessedness of the saints, will cry out, " Oh ! that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my last end might be like his." As witches when they are taken, and in prison, or at the gallows, have... | |
| Richard Hooker, Henry Clissold - Church polity - 1831 - 168 pages
...of them that are most loose and dissolute in life, but it causeth them one time or other to wish, O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my end might be like his ! 7. The memory of the Just is blessed. The Lord himself hath not disdained so... | |
| John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1833 - 404 pages
...hiding place in the day of trouble. For I believe the secret petition of his heart has oftea been, " Oh! that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my latter end might be like unto theirs." And there is no way to attain unto this, but to be willing to live like unto them; yea,... | |
| John Comly, Isaac Comly - Quakers - 1833 - 478 pages
...hiding place in the day of trouble. For I believe the secret petition of his heart has often been, " Oh! that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my latter end might be like unto theirs." And there is no way to attain unto this, but to be willing to live like unto them; yea,... | |
| George Putnam - Funeral sermons - 1834 - 452 pages
...quietly and almost imperceptibly fell asleep ; and I may confidently say, he sleeps in Jesus. O that 1 might die the death of the righteous, and that my latter end might be like his ! IV. Thus lived, and thus died your revered and beloved pastor. In the contemplation of such a life,... | |
| 1835 - 402 pages
...carried beyond themselves, and died in the transports of joy, and in the fullest triumphs of faith. O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my latter end might be like his. Blessed be God for a better confidence than was his who uttered these words, even a confidence founded... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 572 pages
...seeth the face of God indeed in the true Peniel. Methinks now I hear some of you say with Balaam, O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my latter end might be like his ! I shall tell you, in a few words, how that may, and I have done. Follow the steps of his holy life,... | |
| William Bates - Eschatology - 1838 - 456 pages
...forfeit heaven than submit to such strict terms. Though with Balaam in a fit of devotion, he says, ' Oh that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my last end might be like his ;' yet from indulgence to his sensual inclinations, he will not live as... | |
| Richard Hooker - 1839 - 656 pages
...them that are most loose and dissolute in life, but it causeth them one time or other to wish, " O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my end might be like his !" Thus much peculiar good there doth grow at those times by speech concerning... | |
| Richard Hooker - Church polity - 1839 - 420 pages
...them that are most loose and dissolute in life, but it causeth them one time or other to wish, " O that I might die the death of the righteous, and that my end might be like his ! f John xlx. 40. g Matt, xxiil. 27. OF THE RITES OF BURIAL. 329 But the greatest... | |
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