 | 1847 - 606 pagini
...nor the past conceal — that with him there is no passing away of time, no renewal of being — that a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years — that, in short, all is an eternal present. When, I say, we see and know all this, for us to undertake... | |
 | 1847 - 602 pagini
...nor the past conceal — that with him there is no passing away of time, no renewal of heing — that a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years — that, in short, all is an eternal present. When, I say, we see and know all this, for us to undertake... | |
 | Alexander Watson - 1848 - 164 pagini
...purposes. What GOD has said HE will do, that, most assuredly, will HE bring about, — but with HIM " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years," HE is not tied to any to fulfil His Will. And if those to whom he vouchsafes the opportunities of doing... | |
 | David Everard Ford - 1848 - 134 pagini
...the glorious times, (delayed for the present, but awaiting only the good pleasure of Him, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years,) when the people shall be all righteous, and nation shall not rise against nation, neither shall they... | |
 | John Keese, Sarah Josepha Buell Hale, Nathaniel Parker Willis - 1848 - 360 pagini
...his pervading energy, great and small, heavy and light, can be of no account in acting. As with him a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years, so with him a thousand miles, a thousand leagues, a thousand million of miles, must be as one mile,... | |
 | Edward Copleston (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1848 - 748 pagini
...foresee that it only precedes a very fierce renewal of them. With regard to the divine dispensations, " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years;" but the case is far different with the great Adversary of man's salvation. Time is everything with... | |
 | Dr H. Martensen - 1882 - 408 pagini
...symbolically expressed, because things nearest at hand and farthest off are crowded together, because here " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years " (2 Pet. iii. 8). But independently of the varying explanations of details, in which we are for the... | |
 | William Henry Platt - 1883 - 352 pagini
...nor ever excessive. Assured of her own providence and resources, she is patient of results. With her a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. Nature perfects what nature preserves, and it preserves what it perfects; and, if nature has evolved... | |
 | Mark (st.) - 1883 - 360 pagini
...OF CHRIST. Matt. xxiv. 29—33. Luke xxi. 25—33. 24. Iv IKÎÉVCUS Tdîs T||¿spai.s. He, to Whom "a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years" (2 Pet. iii. 8), to Whom, there is no past or future but one eternal Present, passes from one chapter... | |
 | Faithful words - 1883 - 210 pagini
...slack concerning His promise as some men count slackness. Now, how true is this of our times ! With Him a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. (2 Pet.iii.8.) He has said that judgment is coming on this world, and therefore come it will. He has... | |
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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. 
