...soul, body, and spirit, they are purchased property. The immortal spirit vot. xxvi i. has joined the "general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven," and mingles among " the spirits of the just made perfect." The vacated pulpit, and the closed grave still...

...rejoice to say, that I have found members of all these churches, whom I believe to be members " of the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven;" but I can assert it, without hesitation, that in France I have found Christians, with faith in the...

...no philosophy pervert, that he will be there introduced to an innumerable company of angels; to the general assembly and church of the first-born whose names are written in heaven ; to GOD, the judge of all ; to the spirits of just men made perfect; and to JESUS, the mediator of...

...been in their respective times brought to be his ' •willing subjects, shall at lost form " the | general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in j heaven." But this dominion is univer- j sal. He is the Head over all things, \ to render them subservient,...

...God can rejoice amidst all his pain and weakness, that he is going to his Heavenly Father to join the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven. O glorious Christianity, nothing like religion, " pure and undefilcd," both for time and eternity....

...the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company of angels ; to the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose...new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling", that speaks better things than the blood of Abel." The spirits of just men made perfect, doth signify an...

...going to the innumerable company of angels, and to the general assembly and church of the fir*t-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to GoD the...and to the blood of sprinkling, that speaketh better things then the blood of Abel. " That Scripture, he said, deserved a thou" sand thousand thoughts."...

...hea" ven to him." The description of heaven in the xiith chapter to the Hebrews and the 22d Terse, was most comfortable to him : That he was going to...first-born, whose names are written in heaven ; and to Goa the judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made ferftct ; and to Jesus, the mediator of the...

...thought suppress every murmuring word !) he is gone to join the innumerable company of angels, and the general assembly and church of the first-born, whose names are written in heaven.* He has now no more need of the ordinances of religion, which afforded him so much pleasure on earth;...

...adorning the doctrine of God our Saviour may we shine as lights in the world, and be fitted to join the general assembly and church of the first-born whose names, are written in heaven — which shall be gathered from all nations and tongues and people, and unite in grateful adoration...