...is in the midst of the paradise of God. 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write ; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive ; 9 I know thy works, and triaulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and / know the blasphemy of...

...character and sufferings of this holy man. " And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write, These things, saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive. 1 know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them...

...is in the midst of the paradise of God. 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write ~, These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive ; 9 1 know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich,) and / know the blasphemy of...

...spirit of Christ, which is God ? Surely no. Secondly, John writeth to the church of Smirna, These thuigs saith the First and the Last, which was dead and is alive. Is not Jesus Christ the First and the Last ? Was not he dead and rose again, and so is alive ? Surely...

...I am alive for evermore ; Amen ; and have the keys of hell and of death.' Again Rev. ii. 8. ' These things saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive,' &c. Jesus Christ is therefore only ' the first and the last,' in such a sense as is compatible to a...

...next to consider, viz. his death and passion, " Unto the Angel of the Church in Smyrna, write : these things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive. I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty (but thou art rich :) and I know the blasphemy of them...

...have tribulation ten days : be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive" to the church of Smyrna, Rev. ii. 8, 10. In the mean while ye have great reason to rejoice, that ye...

...endless punishment. — See Rev. ii. 8 — 11. " And unto the Angel of the Church in Smyrna write ; these things saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive ; I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them...

...ascribed to thee. H. S THE YOUTHS' MAGAZINE; OR Hbcingdtcal Jtttgcellang* JUNE, 1842. SMYRNA. "THESE things saith the First and the Last, which was dead and is alive ; I know thy works and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and the blasphemy of them which...

...was a witness, bears record, 2 Cor. viii. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. And uuto the church in Smyrna write these things, saith the first and the last, which was dead and is alive, I know thy works and tribulation and poverty, but thou art rich, Rev. ii. 8, 9. Hearken, my beloved...