| 1840 - 580 Seiten
...case, to some of the points which have been commented on. The warning is this: " These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true " Witness, the beginning of the creation of GOD ; I know " thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would " thou wert cold or hot. So then,... | |
| Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna - 1840 - 602 Seiten
...remarkable assumption of this word by our LORD as an appellation. (Rev. iii. 14.) These things 'saith the AMEN, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God. Here we have the word AMEN used as a proper name, and joined to a verb in the third person singular,... | |
| Benjamin Parsons (of Pensacola.) - 1840 - 408 Seiten
...alpha and omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last. — (iii. 14.) These things sailh the amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God. John viii. 54. Jesus answered, if 1 honor myself, my honor is nothing ; it is my Father that honoreth... | |
| 1840 - 638 Seiten
...And, First, let us consider the titles and characters which Christ here assumes. " These things, saith the amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God." The word amen signifies, so let it be, or, so it shall be ; it is of the nature of an asseveration,... | |
| John Henry Newman - 1840 - 426 Seiten
...likely to break. Thus He, " the True Light, which lighteth every man that cometh into the world," " the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God2," said to the young Ruler, who lightly called Him " Good Master," " Why callest thou Me good ?"... | |
| Heaven - 1840 - 198 Seiten
...hierarchy :—" And unto the angel of the Church of the Laodiceans write; These things, saith the Auien, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot; I would thou wert cold or hot. So then because... | |
| Matthew Habershon - 1841 - 376 Seiten
...(ch. iii. v. 14—22.) " And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write ; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the Beginning of the creation of God : " I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot : I would thou wert cold or hot. " So then,... | |
| William Miller - 1841 - 332 Seiten
...the church says, 14th verse, " And unto the angel of the church in Laodicea write, These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God." Laodicea signifies the judging of the people, and may have reference to the church in its last stage,... | |
| Charles Spear - 1841 - 416 Seiten
...indeed.' IV. AMEN. ' And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write : These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true Witness, the beginning of the creation of God.' Rev. iii. 14. ' AMEN, in Hebrew, signifies true, faithful, certain. It is used likewise in affirmation... | |
| Augustus Clissold - 1841 - 620 Seiten
...case, to some of the points which have heen commented on. The warning is this : " These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God; I know thy work*, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I would thou wert cold or hot. So then, because... | |
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