Advice to the Devil, in a letter to Hall; and the same letter answered ... To which is added a letter from the Rich Man in Hell, to his brethren

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J. Coppins, 1828 - 64 Seiten
 

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Seite 23 - A dungeon horrible on all sides round, As one great furnace flamed ; yet from those flames No light ; but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe, Regions of sorrow, doleful shades, where peace And rest can never dwell ; hope never comes, That comes to all ; but torture without end Still urges, and a fiery deluge, fed With ever-burning sulphur unconsumed.
Seite 60 - For, behold, the day cometh, that shall burn as an oven ; and all the proud, yea, and all that do wickedly, shall be stubble ; and the day that cometh shall burn them up, saith the Lord of hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Seite 61 - Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
Seite 56 - As grains of sand that crowd the ebbing shore ? When these are done, as many yet behind As leaves of forest shaken with the wind ? When these are gone, as many to ensue As stems of grass on hills and dales that grew...
Seite 61 - ... the wicked shall be turned into hell, with all the nations that forget God.
Seite 32 - that that's the fashion at present among my tribe j sure all my brother puppies smoke now, and a man might as well be out of the world as 'out of the fashion, you know.
Seite 49 - That if any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him...
Seite 58 - A man is so vain, so unfixed, so perishing a creature, that he cannot long last in the scene of fancy: a man goes off, and is forgotten, like the dream of a distracted person. The...
Seite 50 - Lazarus, who was laid at his gate full of sores, desiring to be fed with the crumbs which fell from the rich man's table.
Seite 13 - whether by any mortal this fourth attainment has been completely realized in the present life. Let them maintain that it has who have experienced it : to me it seems impossible. Without doubt, however, it is then to be realized when the good and faithful servant shall enter into the joy of his Lord.

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