...works out, through these human materials, from century to century, its vast designs. And with the Lord a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. Accordingly, of the Mosaic legislation in general it may be said without hesitation that, just because...

...marking the progress of the race. If then we serve God, we must remember that we serve a Master to whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years; and while doing our utmost for his cause we must be prepared to say not merely " Thy will, O God, be...

...however, 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...

...concrete idea. We can reason and talk about a Being who is the same yesterday, to-day, and forever, and to whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years, — we f1rmly believe in the reality of such a Being; but we cannot picture the existence to our minds,...

...it furnishes us an example. For man it may well be a period of twenty-four hours, whilst for God, to whom "a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years," (2 Peter iii. 8,) it is an age or era. 5. It is worthy of particular remark, that in Moses' history...

...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...

...ago 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,...

...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 day as a thousand years, thus to impress His will once for all on this creation, and provide for .all its countless varieties...

...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...

...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....