 Christ will be contemporaneous with what is commonly called ' the day of judgment,' or ' the day of the Lord," a term descriptive, not of the ordinary period of twentyfour hours, but the day foretold, and appropriate to him with whom ' one day is as a...  The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal - Page 2191814Full view - About this book
 | Henry Martyn Clark - 1907 - 400 pages
...better in the distance than the physical improvement of a decaying world ? We cannot think so meanly of Him with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. All His plans and purposes must look through time into eternity ; and we... | |
 | 1909 - 704 pages
...prophecies. Those, however, who believe that the prophets were endowed in a special sense with the spirit of Him with whom 'one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day ' wfll not doubt that such predictions, though springing out of merely local... | |
 | Henry Howard - 1910 - 266 pages
...God-consciousness as will set the soul free from the tyranny of the merely temporal order. By relating it to Him with whom ' one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day,' the soul acquires a telescopic view. It is this telescopic view which requires... | |
 | 1848 - 740 pages
...servant for one year more, that I may preach as I have never preached before ; but this I must leave with Him, with whom - one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.' I trust I am ready to do, or willing to suifer, as shall !><• most for... | |
 | William Sanday, Charles Fox Burney, Cyril William Emmet - 1920 - 143 pages
...believe— as we are bound to do — that the prophets were endowed in a special sense with the spirit of Him with whom ' one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day ', we cannot doubt that such predictions, though springing out of merely... | |
 | Michael Paget Baxter - 1923 - 680 pages
...descriptive, not of the ordinary period of twentyfour hours, but the day foretold, and appropriate to him with whom ' one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand yeara as one day.' At the dawn of this day, or rather period of time, 'the first resurrection,'... | |
 | F. F. Bruce - 1973 - 124 pages
...gone, Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun.14 What is one brief generation to him with whom "one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day" (3: 8)? (c) If the advent is postponed, it is because God in his mercy is... | |
 | 1893 - 616 pages
...thoughts are not your thoughts; neither are your ways my ways"; and proclaiming it to be the work of him with whom " one day is as a thousand years and a thousand years as one day." But we must be careful to guard against even the remotest suspicion that... | |
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