...torments, such (as the apostle to the Thessalonians speaketh) shall be punished with everlasting damnation from the presence of the Lord, and the glory of his power ? but the revenging anger of his might shall oppress them with many furies without end, his mighty...

...that the state to which temporal death reduces men, is usually termed by our Saviour and his apostles sleep, because from this death the soul shall be raised...perfectly agreeing to establish the same doctrine. One fioure, or ' comparison, often used, is that of combustible materials thrown into a fire, which will...

...of the inha-, bitants who perished. The images of the worm that dieth not, and the fire that is not glory of his power. He next proceeds to the figures...punishment of wicked men is described, and finds them per- quenched, used in Mark ix. 43, fectly agreeing to establish the are set in opposition to entersame...

...verbal, or our knowledge practical, and our obedi-9 ence sincere and universal! Everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and the glory of his power, is a vengeance dreadful enough, one would imagine, to awaken even by its distant sound, all who are...

...then shall the eternity of it be? to he punished (as the Apostle speaks) with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and the glory of his power*! c Psalm Ixi. 2. d Isa. xlix. l6. e Cant. viii. 6. f Rom. ii. 5; e 2 Thcss. i, 9. Are we not then impertinent...

...verbal, or our knowledge practical, and our obedi-9 ence sincere and universal ! Everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and the glory of his power, is a vengeance dreadful enough, one would imagine, to awaken even by its distant sound, all who are...

...them that know not God, and cbey not his gospel ; who shall be pun* ishedwith everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power. Let sinners hear, and fear, and do no more wickedly. it The BOOK of the PROPHET MALACHI. INTRODUCTION....

...horrors of hell, the worm that never dies, the fire that is never quenched, everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power ? These have been traced out to you an '''hundred times, and you have learned the fatal art of freeing...

...affecting health, estate, reputation, nnd all the connections of the present life, but also a banishment from the presence of the Lord and the glory of his power for ever. The sentence pronounced on the angodly will be, Depart, ye cursed, into everlasting fire,...

...and obey not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and the glory of his power." I might proceed to consider the testimony of the other apostles, and the book of the Revelation, the...