. Christian similitudes: being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations, and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity .. . de of the existence ofthe soul separated from the body, butthat we can so exist we have demon-stration in the fact that when we areasleep we see, hear, and act withoutthe aid of our eyes, ears, and limbs. According to the testimony of theScriptures, it appears that the wickedare reserved in chains unto the judgmentof the great day, the time of the f


. Christian similitudes: being a series of emblematic engravings, with written explanations, miscellaneous observations, and religious reflections, designed to illustrate divine truth, in accordance with the cardinal principles of Christianity .. . de of the existence ofthe soul separated from the body, butthat we can so exist we have demon-stration in the fact that when we areasleep we see, hear, and act withoutthe aid of our eyes, ears, and limbs. According to the testimony of theScriptures, it appears that the wickedare reserved in chains unto the judgmentof the great day, the time of the finaljudgment, when angels and men shallreceive their eternal doom. There will,at the last day, be a resurrection of thebodies both of the just and unjust; theJudge will say to the wicked, Departfrom me, jq cursed, into everlastingfire, prepared for the devil and hisangels. The devil and his angelssinned before the creation of the world;and as the wicked are partakers withthe devil and his angels in their re-bellion against God, so it is right thatthey should be sharers with them intheir punishment. CHBISTIAN SIMILITUDES. 133 ISAIAH, Chap, iii:verse 10. 3LVTTIIEW, Chap. XXV: verse 46. ROIilANS,Chap, ii:verse 7. BEVELATION, Chap, xxi:verse EEYELATIOX, Chap, vii:verses 16, 17. ^ATTHEW, Chap. XXV: verse 34. JOHN, Chap, xvii:verse 24. PSALM xvi:verse 11. THE FUTURE OF THE RIGHTEOUS. All that are, in their graves shall hear his voice; they that have done good unto the resurrection of life. John v: 29. And so shall we ever be with the Lord. 1 Thcss. iv: 17. Bright Future! opening to the good mans eyes,The bow of promise spans the glorious skies,In snowy robes arrayed, the shining throngsOf earths redeemed, fill heaven with joyful songs. While from the skies the angel floating before his eyes the starry crown,And glittering legions from heavens high forth the joyful summons, welcome home 1 The final Judge of all men is repre-fiented in the Scriptures as com


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