Scriptural Examinations on the Church Catechism

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1843 Excerpt: ...and appeared in the holy city. Matt. xxvii. 52,53. What will be the portion of the righteous? They will be raised to everlasting happiness, and become the fellow citizens of angels and saints in heaven. In thy presence is fulness of joy, and at thy right hand an pleasures for evermore. Ps. xvi. 11. Some shall awake to everlasting life.--And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness, as the stars for ever and ever. Dan. xii. 2, 3. Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun, in the kingdom of their Father. Matt. xiii. 43. He shall set the sheep on his right hand. Matt. xxv. 33. The righteous shall go away mto life eternal. Matt. xxv. 46. He that believeth on the Son hath everlasting life. John iii. 36. They shall come forth: they that have done good, unto the resurrection of life. John v. 29. If so be that we suffer with Christ, that we may be also glorified together. For I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. Rom. viii. 17, 18. Eye hath not seen, nor ear heard, neither have entered into the heart of man, the things which God hath prepared for them that love him. 1 Cor. ii. 9. For now we see through a glass darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. 1 Cor. xiii. 12. He that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting. Gal. vi. 8. Henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that day; and not to me only, but unto all them also that love his appearing. 2 Tim. iv. 8. For so an entrance shall be administered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord...