| John Brown - Bible - 1866 - 228 pages
...surely maintain that this is a fair application of Peter's words, when he said that with the Lord a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years. I need hardly say that he was then sublimely affirming that all periods are equally present to the... | |
| Devout thoughts - 1867 - 576 pages
...millions : all this is nothing in comparison with the duration of an eternal Being. In this sense, a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years." — Sanrin. " God is independent altogether, and self-sufficient. This is his royal prerogative wherein... | |
| Adam Blyth - 1867 - 154 pages
...be a period when he shall cease to exist. Prom everlasting to everlasting he is God. In his sight a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years. He is described as the king eternal, immortal, and invisible. He is, he was, he is to come. A young... | |
| John Mason Neale, Richard Frederick Littledale - Bible - 1869 - 622 pages
...the time seems to us in passing, which is to our LOBD but as one moment ; for a thousand years to Him are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years. The Master of the Sentences understands the text in a different way. Others must wait until the time... | |
| Mother - 1870 - 252 pages
...workers of iniquity triumph ?" " How long wilt thou keep silence ?" But we know that with thee " a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years." Thou art not slack concerning either thy promises or thy threatenings; but thy day will come when thou... | |
| Philip Bennett Power - 1871 - 386 pages
...for me. " My God is powerful, His arm can abundantly sustain me. "Yea, my God is eternal ; with Him a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years, therefore my trial cannot outlive Him, and so be too long for me." This is what I find sustaining in... | |
| 1874 - 920 pages
...separation shot across her heart, a higher hope set it aside. "Distance is nothing to God, with whom a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years. And it is only in God that we can ever meet." Others might be doing — or neglecting — loving duties... | |
| Young men's Catholic assoc - 1879 - 402 pages
...succeed. If not at present, she can bide her time, for with the Church, as with her Divine Spouse, " a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years." When the civil power shall see the error of its ways Holy Mother Church will glady take that Power... | |
| John Earnshaw - Church and state - 1883 - 158 pages
...infallibly^succeed. If not at present, she can bide her time; for with the Church, as with her Divine Spouse, ' a thousand years are but as one day, and one day as a thousand years.' When the civil power shall see the error of its ways, Holy Mother Church will gladly take that power... | |
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