 | Charles Richard Weld - 1801 - 376 pagina’s
...existence.'* Reasoning thus, we are struck with the deep meaning of the passage in Holy Writ, that ' with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.' We devoted the greater part of a day to an excursion to the Castle of Polignac, which is about two hours'... | |
 | 1804 - 508 pagina’s
...literally means time present) is analogous to i AM, and is declarative of the eternity of Christ : " For, with the Lord, one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." Nor does Heb. i. 6. prove, that the term begotten is ap- , plied to Christ's... | |
 | John Wesley - 1811 - 468 pagina’s
...When this is ended, " the Day of the Lord" will begin. But who can say how long it will continue ? " With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."* And from this very expression, some of the ancient Fathers drew that inference,... | |
 | 1846 - 612 pagina’s
...What is any period of time, or even time itself, when contrasted with the duration of God, with whom " one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day?" We are but as of yesterday, and know nothing. No circle bounds His being. No point terminates His knowledge.... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1821 - 396 pagina’s
...even as they honour the Father," VI. " The Lord and Saviour : Where is the promise of his coming 1 With the Lord, one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years, as one day. The Lord doth not delay with respect to his promise, as some reckon delaying... | |
 | John Wesley - 1825 - 742 pagina’s
...day ; when this is ended, the Da;/ of the Lord will begin. But who can say how long it will continue? "With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." (2 Pet. iii. 8.) And from this very expression, some of the ancient Fathers... | |
 | Robert Culbertson - 1826 - 584 pagina’s
...is described in the same way: ' the Spirit of truth which proceedeih from the Father,' John xv. 26. With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as yesterday. The chapter is concluded with an account of the happy influence of the... | |
 | John Wesley - 1829 - 520 pagina’s
...day ; when this is ended, the day of the Lord will begin. But who can say how long it will continue? "With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." (2 Pet. iii. 8.) And from this very expression, some of the ancient Fathers... | |
 | John Wesley - 1831 - 466 pagina’s
...When this is ended, " the day of the Lord" will begin. But who can say how long it will continue ? " With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day."* And from this very expression, some of the ancient fathers drew that inference,... | |
 | 1832 - 1000 pagina’s
...circumscribe the times of God within the limits of a human calendar. " For let it not be forgotten by you that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." I do not know that any commentator has availed himself of this passage... | |
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But do not ignore this one fact, beloved, that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. 
