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" Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one 'with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. "
The Connection of the Physical Sciences - Page 316
by Mary Somerville - 1834 - 356 pages
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A Journey with the Sun Around the World

William McMahon - 1900 - 746 pages
...Rome. As I stood looking on the ruins of the Roman Forum, the words of Scripture came to me : "With God a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years." Man and his works are the playthings of time. In that bit of narrow valley the interests of the world...
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Physician and Surgeon, Volume 24

1902 - 602 pages
...cathedral, but soon or late yields up its form and beauty as time's unceasing pendulum is swung by One with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. While on the other hand those viewless and intangible things, born of brain and soul, lofty thoughts...
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Christian Belief Interpreted by Christian Experience: Lectures Delivered in ...

Charles Cuthbert Hall - 1902 - 216 pages
...that knows its kinship with the Everlasting. It gives a hope for the world ; that that Timeless One, with Whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years, holds in His Mind the key to the awful problem of human history ; that unto Him the confusion of events,...
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A Book of Daily Strength

Valentine David Davis - 1904 - 388 pages
...the 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...
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Christian Belief Interpreted by Christian Experience: Lectures Delivered in ...

Charles Cuthbert Hall - 1905 - 306 pages
...that knows its kinship with the Everlasting. It gives a hope for the world; that that timeless One, with whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years, holds in His mind the key to the awful problem of human history; that unto Him the confusion of events,...
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Science and the Faith: Essays on Apologetic Subjects, with an Introduction

Aubrey Lackington Moore - 1905 - 292 pages
...from the great argument. It seems in itself something more majestic, something more befitting 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 His creation, and provide for all its countless variety by...
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On Theological, Biblical, and Other Subjects

Robert Flint - 1905 - 482 pages
...measurable and limited by time, but not so the Divine life. Time is not assignable to it. With God " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years." Further, whereas the Divine life is self-sufficient and all-sufficient, the creaturely life, as a derived...
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Scripture and Truth: Dissertations

Benjamin Jowett - 1907 - 268 pages
...may still say with Lord Bacon, that the words of prophecy are to be interpreted as the words of one ' with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years '. But that is no reason for turning days into years, or for interpreting the things 'that must shortly...
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The Lives and Times of the Popes: Including the Complete Gallery ..., Volume 8

Artaud de Montor - 1911 - 324 pages
...the observation of future ages. The world has not gone back a thousand years, but that Being exists with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. And, without ascribing any deviation from ordinary laws to these events, or supposing the common Father,...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine

1853 - 630 pages
...in the hollow of His hand, there is in nature nothing great or small. As His eternity makes it that a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years ; so doth His omnipotence make of equal and utmost ease the accomplishment of all His works. The creation...
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