...the " eternal years of God" belong to it; and man, by searching, can never find it out. We know that with the Lord " one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." It is to this land of perpetual things, this everlasting habitation, that...

...completed, you pass into the better, blessed land, the everlasting Christmas-tide of glory, where ' with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years are as one day.' [The Children's Hour, January 1, 1K8. 184 The True Memoirs of our Dear...

...a majestic silence. The closing promise indeed is : "I the Lord will hasten it in his time ; " but with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. The time for the consummation of God's plan to rescue this apostate world...

...centuries is as easily arranged by Him as by us the matters that occupy the hours of a single day. With the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day. We take then the general sense, without definite interpretation, that would require a lecture even to...

...the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil," Eccl. viii. 11. Such men forget that with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day ; that the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night ; and that the...

...consummation. ' The Lord is not slack concerning His promise as some men count slackness ;' for ' with Him one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.' We are not to measure the course of His providence by our standards of time ; but we are to bear in mind...

...love, through Jesus Christ our Lord. At the Beginning of the Year. Almighty and eternal God, with whom one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day, we bring Thee thanks and praise for Thy blessings, more than we can number, with which Thou hast crowned...

...which their predictions would be fulfilled, they were instructed — and have informed us — that" with the Lord, one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day." — II Pet. ii : 8. In other words, Jehovah has not bound himself down...

...years, expressive of our sense of the brevity of human life. In the eyes of the Omniscient we know that 'one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.' We all know, too, that the heavenly bodies were given to be measures of our time here on earth ; and counting...

...respect to date (as we view it), lived anterior to his sufferings. But here we should remember that "with the Lord one day is as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day ; " and in his view Christ is a " Lamb slain from the foundation of the world."...