Recognition of our friends in heaven, with extracts from distinguished authors and selections from the poets . y all the benefits which such aseparation may be the means ofconveying to a dying world. Thatmother will meet with joy, in heav-en, the son from whom, with many(220) tears, she was sundered when heentered on a missionary life; and,surrounded with many ransomedheathen, heaven will be made moreblessed and eternity more happy. 13 (221) RECOGNITION OP OUR Heaven. Negative Features,or the Things thatWill Not be There. Indestructible. Undefilable. Unchangeable. No crying. No tears. No pain.
Recognition of our friends in heaven, with extracts from distinguished authors and selections from the poets . y all the benefits which such aseparation may be the means ofconveying to a dying world. Thatmother will meet with joy, in heav-en, the son from whom, with many(220) tears, she was sundered when heentered on a missionary life; and,surrounded with many ransomedheathen, heaven will be made moreblessed and eternity more happy. 13 (221) RECOGNITION OP OUR Heaven. Negative Features,or the Things thatWill Not be There. Indestructible. Undefilable. Unchangeable. No crying. No tears. No pain. No sorrow. No death. No burning sun. No cold nor heat. No night. No hunger. No thirst. No bad men. No sin. No curse. Positive Features,or the Things thatWill be There. The city of our God—theheavenly Jerusalem. Beautiful waters. Delicious fruits. Sure healing for the nations. Populous with happy people. Beautiful garments. Enchanting music. Devout worship. A just Ruler. An eternal kingdom. The grandest capitol. Many mansions. We shall be kings and priestsunto God, and shall reignforever and ever. (222). B. PLOCKHORST. CHRIST THE CONSOLER. ? ? ?? ?? Ill •????111 ??? ?»? ? FRIENDS IN HEAVEN Selections from the Poets. Most Christians have sung thedoctrine of recognition in publicand private worship, perhaps with-out thought or reflection on theconsoling truths they were conclude the volume withselections from the poets, includingboth sacred hymns and other poet-ical gems; and we feel assuredthat they will find an echo in thehearts of our readers. Home Sweet Home. /HNlD scenes of confusion and creature complaints,How sweet to my soul is communion with saints, (225) To find at the banquet of mercy theres room,And feel in the presence of Jesus at home!Home, home, sweet, sweet home!Prepare me, dear Savior, for glory, my home. Jerusalem, the Golden. JERUSALEM, the Golden, Methinks each flower that blowsAnd every bird asinging Of thee some secret know not what t
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