...appear every where in our condition. The ruins of human nature prefent themfelves on all hands. But •when that "which is perfect is come, that •which is in part Jhall be done away. With the fall of the earthly houfe, all its rotten and corruptible materials (hall...

...fuppofes the object; to be unpoflefled : This, enjoyed in its fulnefs, fu. perfedes the earneft. " When that which is perfect is come, that which is in part will be done away. — We, who have the firft fruits of the Spirit, groan within ourfelves, waiting...

...journey Heavenwards ; but when once arrived there, we shall no longer stand in need of their Aid. " When " that which is perfect is come, that which is in part " shall be done away." Our Faith shall be swallowed up in Vision, and our Hope in Fruition; but our...

...estranged from his Maker. Here " we know in "part, and prophesy in part;" that is, imperfectly: " but when that which is perfect is come, that which " is in part shall be done away *." Chap. xxii. Ver. 1. And he shewed me a river of water of Life ; &c.] In a thirsty...

...eternal order ; and wherever these are found, the- most perfect sources are opened of joy and bliss. This earth was never intended for more than the outer...court, the porch, through which the righteous were to pass into the temple and sanctuary of the Divinity. When that which is perfect is come, that 'which...

...eternal orderi and wherever these are found, the most perfect sources are opened of joy and bliss. This earth was never intended for more than the outer...court, the porch, through which the righteous were to pass into the temple and sanctuary of the Divinity. When that which is perfect is come, that which...

...earnest supposes the object to be unpossessed : This, enjoyed in its fulness, supersedes the earnest. " When that which is perfect is come, that which is in part will be done away. — We who have the first fruits of the Spirit, groan within ourselves, waiting...

...but the time will come when the vail, that is rent at the top, shall open down to the bottom; " For when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away," 1 Cor. xiii. 16; then we shall see as we are seen, and know as we are known, 1...

...clay. While I am a child, /must speak as a child. But I shall soon put away childish things. " For when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away." 6. But to return. The law of God, (speaking after the manner of men) is a copy...

...tongues shall cease, or knowledge shall be destroyed. For we knrw in part, and we prophecy in part. But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away. When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a...