...work achieved, their warfare accomplished, even then she is still with them, and commits their bodies to the ground, ' earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of a joyful resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ, who shall change our vile body,...

...THE DEAD. 24. Phil. iii. 20, 21 : We look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ ; who shall change our vile body, [that it may be] like unto his glorious body, according to the working whereby he is able even to subdue all things unto himself. (G.) the working.— Com. Ver....

...power, and might, to him that sitteth on the throne for ever and ever. Having committed " Earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection through our Lord Jesus Christ," the mourners on their return to Ashton, met a travelling-carriage,...

...service, we read, " Inasmuch as it has pleased God of his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his...resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ." They have indeed a large faith, that can embrace all they bury as dear brethren. From this it would...

...Forasmuch as it hath pleased Almighty God, of his great mercy, to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother here departed, we therefore commit his...the ground ; earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to duet ; in sure and certain hope," &c. Every one, I am sure, who has attended the funeral of a friend...

...mortality, and of the long-suffering of a bounteous and merciful God. Then is the corpse committed to the ground, " earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life." The whole form of words at this time used by the minister are especially...

...round the grave of Hopkins, as in a distant corner of the church-yard there was committed "earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust, in sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life." If this simple narrative makes the impression I desire on those who...

...is raised in power : it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body. Christ shall change our vile body, that it may be like unto His glorious body, according to the wonderful working whereby He is able to subdue all things to Himself. Farther; the blessedness...

...hath pleased Almighty (iodof his great mercy to take unto himself the soul of our dear brother nere departed, we therefore commit his body to the ground;...the resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jems Christ." With such flippancy, and "the gift of apostolic powers," did Mr. Thomas both damn and...

...coffin, as it was lowered into the vault, and his friend pronounced the awful words — " earth to earth, ashes to ashes, dust to dust ; in sure and...resurrection to eternal life, through our Lord Jesus Christ," — that a quiver of his lip and a suppressed sigh demonstrated that bis heart responded with the feelings...