 | Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1866 - 1078 sider
...done, is to judge of them after the model of man's ways and the current of man's thoughts. With God ' a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years;' in other words, time is nothing with the Eternal. The act of creation is instantaneous, whether in... | |
 | Lant Carpenter - 1843 - 262 sider
...they all live to God, live to Him to whom a thousand 1 Price's Sermons on Christian Doctrine: p. 191. years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. Immortality itself is not bestowed upon us by the Gospel ; but the promise, the confident expectation... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1844 - 850 sider
...elated or depressed according to present success or failure. In the Catholic Church, on the other hand, a ' thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.' We work by system, and lay our plans for all time to come ; and when your temporary plans are forgotten,... | |
 | 1844 - 490 sider
...the effect of his atoning sacrifice as complete now, as they were eighteen hundred years ago. To him a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years." " I doubt not his grace," said the poor youth, with a deep sigh, "God forbid that I should. But, granting... | |
 | William Adams - 1844 - 134 sider
...of time is too short for the really penitent to obtain the forgiveness of God; we know that with Him a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years. Had Rhoda been able to repent, her last staggering footsteps might have carried her beyond the reach... | |
 | Society for the Promotion of Collegiate and Theological Education - 1844 - 608 sider
...elated or depressed according to present success or failure. In the Catholic Church, on the other hand, a ' thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years.' We work hy system, and lay our plans for all time to come ; and when your temporary plans are forgotten,... | |
 | 1845 - 582 sider
...Eternal Now — the great I AM — who is " the same yesterday, to-day, and for ever ;" with whom " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years" — " from everlasting to everlasting" He is God ! Let, then, the Christian householder be ever bringing... | |
 | 1845 - 384 sider
...blessings of eternal redemption had been antedated through the tender mercies of our God, with whom a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years; in virtue of covenant engagements to be performed in time, mercy, through the Redeemer, instantly commenced... | |
 | 1846 - 590 sider
...pleased to call the present beautiful earth, and seen in it all, how wonderful are his ways, with whom a thousand years are as one day and one day as a thousand years! But these are, in the main, the veiled wonders of the earthly tabernacle. They are the familiar altars... | |
 | 1847 - 468 sider
...behind him. If it be said in the spirit of homage to the Creator, it should be remembered that to Him " a thousand years are as one day, and one day as a thousand years." Besides which, the pre-Adamite antiquity of the earth is not, as the objection seems to imply, useless... | |
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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. 
