 | James Henry Potts - 1888 - 562 pages
...only when we consider it in relation to ourselves, not when we consider it in relation to Him with whom 'a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.' This is no proof for the eternity of matter; for science teaches an orderly succession in the formation... | |
 | William Francis Shaw - 1890 - 262 pages
...Being now as of old. He Who is Almighty and Eternal is patient and can afford to wait, for wilh Him a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. He is Long-suffering but not a//-suffering. Divine vengeance may be slow, but it is very sure. The... | |
 | Samuel Laing - 1892 - 336 pages
...retain their belief in accepted creeds. ' It seems in itself something more majestic, more befitting of Him to whom a thousand years are as one day, and one...thousand years, thus to impress His will once for all on this creation, and provide for .all its countless varieties by this one original impress, than by special... | |
 | Church congress - 1892 - 682 pages
...at Peshawur and Delhi, genuine and great results could not fail to come in the good time of One with Whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. One word upon Zenana or Medical Missions ; for whether you consider the women of England— capable,... | |
 | 1892 - 648 pages
...Person of the Godhead, and knew all the future as well as he did the past or the present, for with him "a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years." " When the morning stars Bang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy," he could look upon... | |
 | Charles Andrew Huntington - 1892 - 342 pages
...us as three score and ten years. We should be art young at the end as at the beginning. With God, '' a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years," then why not .ten or a hundred thousand? He lives in all eternity, the whole of which is present reality.... | |
 | ESSEX HALL PULPIT. - 1893 - 168 pages
...restless, fretful impatience of men. There can be no impatience with God — the God of Eternity with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. There can be no impatience with God for the results of his providential rule have been planned from... | |
 | John Augustine Zahm - 1896 - 458 pages
...the beauty and harmony which it now exhibits. It seems, indeed, more consonant with our ideas of God, to Whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years, to conceive Him as creating all things in the beginning, and in ordering and administering them afterwards... | |
 | Chester MacNaghten - 1896 - 280 pages
...beginning, are surely due to a perception of the truth that time has no meaning in the things of God, with whom " a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years." t * The four ages answering to the golden, silver, brazen, and iron of the Europeans. t Compare with... | |
 | Andrew Dickson White - 1922 - 450 pages
...episcopate, accepted the new revelation in the following words : " It seems something more majestic, more befitting him to whom a thousand years are as one day, thus to impress his will once for all on his creation, and provide for all the countless varieties... | |
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