...shall uever fiow ; Aud wheu I think thereon, almost 1 long to go!" " Thy dead shall live, 0 Lord ; together with my dead body shall they arise. Awake...Thy dew is as the dew of herbs ; and the earth shall oast out her dead!" Surely, to the sincere believer death would be an object of desire instead of dread,...

...Thy dead men shall live; with my dead body " shall they arise. Awake and sing, ye that dwell in the dust; " for thy dew is as the dew of herbs and the...out the dead. Come, my people, enter thou into thy eham" bers, and shut thy doors about thee; hide thyself as it were " for a little moment, until the...

...having no more dominion over us. " Thy dead men shall live ; together with my dead body shall they rise. Awake, and sing, ye that dwell in dust ; for thy dew...of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead." Nov. 24.— "The righteous shall flourish." Ps.xcii. 12. PROSPERITY in the divine life is the Christian's...

...to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquity,' will remember the solemn injunction, ' Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and...little moment, until the indignation be overpast;' and there, in their prayerful intercourse with ' their Father which is in secret,' their cry will still...

...call thee to a sick bed, and a grave, thou wilt perceive him saying to thee, " Come, my people, enter into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee:...little moment, until the indignation be overpast." (Isa. xxvi. 20.) It is he that, with Stephen, doth see heaven opened, and Christ sitting at the right-hand...

...will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer." (Isa. xxvi. 20.) " Come, my people, enter into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee,...little moment, until the indignation be overpast." Thus even in judgment doth he remember mercy, and consumeth us not, because his compassions fail not....

...already quoted, (Is. xxvi.) this idea is distinctly brought before us. " Thy dead men shall live ; my dead body shall they arise ; awake and sing, ye...dwell in dust, for thy dew is as the dew of herbs." This resurrection of the righteous is here contrasted, in its happy nature, with what immediately follows....

...; but how quickly will they all be over ? " Come my people (saith the Lord, Isaiah xxvi. 20.) enter into thy chambers, and shut thy doors about thee ;...little moment, until the indignation be overpast." And as the momentary sorrow of the godly is forgotten in everlasting joy, so the joy of the wicked...

...of degradation, both political and spiritual, under the figure of a resurrection from the dead : " Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body...of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead."* And again, in the 52nd chapter : " Awake, awake, put on thy strength, O Zion ; put on thy beautiful...

...to bloom for ever in the gardens of the celestial paradise, fulfilling the words of the prophet, ' Thy dead men shall live, together with my dead body...as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out her dead.' " While I meditated on this subject, the ceremony was concluded, and Dr. Beauchamp then...