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Mount Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter…
Mount Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter of the first epistle of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, from the 13th verse, to the end of the chapter, divided into three parts / by Tho. Case ...Movnt Pisgah, or, A prospect of heaven being an exposition on the fourth chapter of the first epistle of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, from the 13th verse, to the end of the chapter, divided into three parts / by Tho. Case ...
London: printed by Thomas Milbourn for Dorman Newman, 1670
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
To meet the Lord in the Air. The first Consequence is, the Resurrection of the Saints. The dead in Christ shall rise first.
To meet the Lord in the Aire. The first Consequence is, the Resurrection of the Saints. The dead in Christ shall rise first.
To which, notwithstanding I have already spoken under two distinct Notions (lead thereunto by some of the former passages in the Context,) sc.
1. In reference to the Author of the Resurrection, Jesus Christ: Christ shall bring them with him, v. 14. 2. In reference to the precedency of it (in that transaction;) They that are alive, shall not prevent them which are asleep, i. e. The dead in Christ shall rise first; as here, verse 16.
Yet notwithstanding; this being a main Circumstance in the Resurrection of the Saints, worthy to be taken notice of, (before I proceed to the following circumstances of Christ his coming,) I judg it very proper to speak a word or two of it (also) in this place, 1