...and thus, says St. Paul, " whether in the Body, or out of the Body, he could not tell — but that he heard unspeakable Words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter, or which in his embodied state, he could not be able to utter. The place to which he was rapt is called...

...and thus, says St. Paul, " whether in the Body, or out of the Body, he could not tell — but that he heard unspeakable Words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter, or which in his embodied state, he could not be able to utter. The place to which he was rapt is called...

...it i Paul, who had been in heavr;, and was come down thence, saith no more of it, than that " he had heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter," 2 Cor. xii. 4. The Lord doth nevertheless reveal something of it,to his favourites, when he permits...

...is, according to all scriptural probability, the same place into which St. Paul was caught up, when he heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter: words which so rapt his spirit from the earth, that he needed the thorn in the flesh, the messenger...

...and he knew more of the heavenly world than any other man : for he was caught up to paradise, where he heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter. 2 Cor. v. 8 ; xii. 4. But whether he was in the body or out of the body, he could not tell ; a proof...

...it will be to be within the full Light of His Countenance. St. Paul, when rapt up into Paradise, " heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter ;" St. John saw the Vision of our Lord in glory, and heard the heavenly harps, and the new song of...

...in Paradise. The ecstatic declaration of the apostle : How that he was caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a •man to utter ; — the animating assurance afforded to the faithful warrior in the Christian warfare : To him that...

...could not tell, or whether out of the body he could not tell, he had been caught up into Paradise, and heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter ; and then in our text you find that for the purpose of keeping him humble, of preventing his being...

...anything that he had seen or heard. Paul tells us that he was caught up to " the third heavens, and that he heard unspeakable words, which it was not lawful for a man to utter." Why this secrecy about heaven 1 Why not have its beauties minutely depicted and its thrilling ecstasies...

...speaks of a man who fourteen years before was caught up into the third heaven, into Paradise, arid heard unspeakable words which it was not lawful for a man to utter. But when he adds, " whether in the body he cannot tell, or whether out of the body he cannot tell,...