...his departed sister." Mr Griffin preached her funeral sermon in Manchester from 2, Corinthians v. 5 : "Now He that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God." Among those who called on Dickens at Devonshire Terrace to condole with him on the occasion of Fanny's...

...tabernacle do groan, being burdened; " For this 1 groan daily, and ere long shall groan no more." Ver. 5. Now he that hath wrought us for the self-same thing...is God, who also hath given unto us the earnest of his Spirit. " This I have, this I do enjoy, and therefore I am confident. — I am not afraid of death,...

...a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens"? (2 Cor. v. 1.) And again, "We are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord." (2 Cor. v. 6.) Does he not say to Timothy, "I know whom I have believed,...

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...the intermediate state between death and resurrection, the Holy Spirit adds a few words of assurance: "Now he that hath wrought us for the selfsame thing is God, who also hath given us the earnest of the Spirit" (2 Cor. 5:5). God is able to do what He says. If He holds out to us the...

...truth, it will do you no good anyway. I want to give you a verse to read on this, 2 Corinthians 5:6: "Therefore we are always confident, knowing that, whilst we are at home in the body, we are absent from the Lord." You can see how clear the Bible makes it. When you are not with the Lord,...

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