...herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead." And Christ, by the mouth of the prophet Hosea, says, " I will ransom them from the power of the grave : I...be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction " These divine supports for faith and consolations against the fears of death, which are all most divinely...

...giveth us the victory." No power short of Omnipotence was equal to it; and he claims it to himself. " I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I...thy plagues ; O grave ! I will be thy destruction." (Hoe. xiii. 14.) But how was it brought about; by what means or instrument was this glorious victory...

...shall hereafter start from the bosom of corruption, and become partakers of a glorious immortality. " I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I...will redeem them from death : O death, I will be thy plague : O grave, I will be thy destruction." This relation between Jesus and his ransomed shall not...

...an allusion to a passage of Hosea; where God, or rather the Son of God, is introduced as saying : " I will ransom them " from the power of the grave :...thy plagues; " O grave, I will be thy destruction." But the two latter clauses may with equal propriety be translated, as they are by the Septuagint and...

...out all his prifoners into freedom and en. largement, as it is faid, Hof. xiii. 14. "I will ranfom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death. O death ! I will be thy plague : O grave ! I will be thy deftruction." And it is faid, I.. Cor. xv. 25, 26,— «' That all...

...a resurrection both of the just and the unjust. But the glorious Redeemer has said of his people, " I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I...be thy plagues ; O grave, I will be thy destruction !" Yes, Jesus is made unto us redemption; namely, "the redemption of the body ;" and " the creature...

...passage in Hosea plainly states God's gracious intention of bestowing upon mankind everlasting life : " I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I...be thy plagues ; O grave, I will be thy destruction (k)." To these positive declarations, relative to the redemption by Christ, we may add that the call...

...glorious Descent of certain of the Company into the River, with what befel them on the opposite Shore. "I will ransom them from the power of the grave; I...will redeem them from death : O death, I will be thy plague ! O grave, 1 will be thy destruction!" Hosea xiii. 14. J^l OW I saw, in my dream, that, because...

...consolation, he may rely on the declaration, Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death (if his saints. I will ransom them from the power of the grave} I...will redeem them from death : O death, I will be thy plagued ; O grave, I will be thy destruction. Does he require an assurance of his part in THE FUTURE...

...same sort of consolation, it is further shewn, must have arisen from the prediction of Hosea xiii. 14. "I will ransom them from the power of the grave ;...will redeem them from death. O Death, I will be thy plague ; O Grave, I will be thy destruction :" a text, which it is very forcibly reasoned, cannot be...