| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 sider
...sleep in the dust of the earth shall come forth ? He who effects the one can accomplish the other : nor should it be thought a thing incredible, that God should raise the dead. This very important truth Paul proves in this chapter. " For as by man came death, by man came also... | |
| James Burgh - 1812 - 546 sider
...altogether new to tht-m. But, to use the words of the great apostle of the Gentiles to his hearers, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead ?" To give life and being at first to what was once nothing, is certainly at least as difficult as... | |
| John Jones - 1812 - 1054 sider
...when branded as a heretic, If I am a heretic, I teach the heresy of Moses and the prophets. — " Why should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead ? Having therefore obtained help of God, I continue unto this day, witnessing both to small and great,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 312 sider
...open upon us, why should there be any physical difficulties in the doctrine of a resurrection ? Why should it be thought a thing incredible, that God should raise the dead ? Is it at a!l more difficult for him, by an extraordinary act of bis ahuighty power, to collect the... | |
| John Prior Estlin - 1813 - 232 sider
...second resurrection; and it might be asked in one case, with as much propriety as in the other, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead?" I apprehend that the following brief observation will lead to an answer to the rest of these two volumes.... | |
| 1831 - 492 sider
...gorgeous butterfly. Every insect-transformation of this kind, not only reiterates the challenge "Why should it be thought a thing incredible, that God should raise the dead !" but suggests a very delightful comparison between the " greater glory" of that spiritual economy... | |
| James Burgh - 1816 - 284 sider
...altogether new to them. But, to use the words of the great apostle of the Gentiles to his hearers, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead ?" To give life and being at first to what was once nothing, is certainly at least as difficult as... | |
| 1816 - 566 sider
...comparing the appearance of our gardens now with what appeared a few months ago, we are led to ask, " Why should it be thought a thing incredible, that God should raise the dead? Thou sendest forth thy spirit ; they are created : and thou reiiewest the face of the earth." Acts,... | |
| Edward Atkyns Bray - 1818 - 458 sider
...pains of death ; because it was not POSSIBLE he should be holden of it. And why, says St. Paul, Why should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead ? Who can prevent the corn from growing, or the sun from rising ? It tarrieth not for man, nor waiteth... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1818 - 456 sider
...of violence, or the malignity of disease, but by a simple act of the will of God. Wherefore, then, " should it be thought a thing incredible that God should raise the dead?" When we see the antediluvian patriarchs living to one thousand years, the eye of Moses, at one hundred... | |
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