 | Richard Duke - 1730 - 428 pàgines
...Death of a. Sinner t nay, Death is none of his Creature, God made not Death, fays the Wife Man, He created Man to be Immortal, and made him to be an Image of his own Eternity j Neverthelefs thro the envy of the Devil came Death into theWorld, aati they that do hold on his fide... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1730 - 434 pàgines
...more capable of being delivered at all. And as to Virtuous and GWmen; 'tis no lefs certain that the Souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there fhall no Torment touch them. They are in Scripture reprefented as being in Paradife, or in Abraham's... | |
 | 1740 - 480 pàgines
...a feparate State, before " the Refurredlion. See the book ' of Wifdom, *' Chap. iii. i, 2, 3,4. The Souls of the Righteous " are in the Hand of God, and there Jhall no Tor" ment touch them. In the Sight of the Unwife " they feemed to die, and their Departure... | |
 | Samuel Clarke - 1744 - 434 pàgines
...in the Nature of the Thing, but an Effed of his unbounded Goodnefs only, and a mere free Gift, that God created Man to be Immortal, and made him to be an Image of his own Eternity. He might jtiftly have created him for what Time he pleafed ; and even in the State of Innocence, might... | |
 | John Prescot - 1762 - 36 pàgines
...cannot deftroy it ; Satan, Sin, all the Powers of Darkncls cannot ditloive it. For the everlafting God created Man to be immortal., and made him to be an Image of his Own Eter* nity. a He has alfo further informed us, That tho in sldam all die, yet fuch is his Almighty... | |
 | Thomas Secker (abp. of Canterbury.) - 1771 - 436 pàgines
...Sufferings. But indeed, even their own apocryphal Scriptures might have taught them better than this. The Souls of the Righteous are in the Hand of God, and there Jhall no Torment touch them*. Nor is their Plea from Antiquity better than that from Scripture. For... | |
 | Humphrey Primatt - 1776 - 354 pàgines
...be faid that, from the firft moment of our exiftence, Immortality was ftamped upon us, or, that -j- GOD created Man to be immortal^ and made him to be an Image of his own Eternity ; ftill it was GOD's Will and Pleafure thus to dignify and diftinguifh the duft of the Ground 'in one... | |
 | Samuel Ogden - 1780 - 380 pàgines
...man upon the earth, and breathed into wifd. ii. his noftrils the breath of life, he created23' him, to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity. From From this happy immortality, Man, by1 his tranfgreffion, fell into a ftate of mifeWifd. i. ry,... | |
 | James Burgh - 1758 - 334 pàgines
...them, nor was the kingdom of death " [originally] upon the earth." And again, -f" God created man tb be immortal, and made " him to be an image of his own eternity. " Neverthelefs, through the envy of the Devil " [not by- original Divine appointment] came " death... | |
 | Samuel Hoole - 1786 - 348 pàgines
...after a while, to be diffolved and to appear no more ; but the human race were formed to live for ever: GOD created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity *. Our blefled LORD, who hath eftablifhed this glorious convidtion upon a fure and immoveable foundation,... | |
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But the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there shall no torment touch them. 
