...celestial blessedness it was now called to enjoy, read aloud the sublime apostrophe of the Apostle Paul, "Oh death, where is thy sting ? oh grave, where is thy victory ? the sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law; but thanks be to God, who giveth us...

...me !" and closing this heart-rending but instructive scene with the Christian's triumphant strain, " Oh ! Death, where is thy sting ? Oh ! grave, where is thy victory ?" he said he would now shut his eyes, for all things relating to this world were over with him ; and...

...there he sees Death swallowed up in victory. He looks to the Cross, and thence he hears a voice saying, Oh ! Death, where is thy sting ; oh ! Grave, where is thy victory ?2 / will ransom thee from the power of the Grave ; I will redeem thee from Death. Oh ! Death, I will...

...join in the requiem for the death of two generations of princes, in the short space of two hours — ' Oh death, where is thy sting ? Oh grave, where is thy victory ?' Great, indeed, has been the victory the grave has gained, and deeply do the universal British family...

...at the thought of dissolution, and enable him to say, with the Apostle in his noble rapture, c 3 i " oh death, where is thy sting; oh grave, where is thy victory !" These are the trophies which make good the Church's claim to be His fulness, who fills all in all....

...irov o-ov, aSr), TO vlxos ; " Ubi est, more, victoria tua ? ubi est, mors, stimulus tnus ?" Vulg. " Oh death, where is thy sting ? oh grave, where is thy victory ?" Authorised version, 1611. 1 Cor. xv. 55.] [* pvo-cTai TTJV ^fvx>tv avrov (K x^pos a8ov ; Psal. Ixxxvii....

...feel assured with Martha, " I know that the dead shall rise again at the last day, " to say, — " Oh, death where is thy Sting? — oh! grave, where is thy victory?•' A more striking instance of the value of this belief in the immortality of the soul, could perhaps...

...death. So that he can take up, with humble confidence and holy joy, the triumphant exclamation, — "Oh! death, where is thy sting ? Oh ! grave, where is thy victory ?" He does not shrink from the prospect of going down into the dark valley of the shadow of death,...

...trembling before the king of terrors, he greets him as a deliverer, or sets him at defiance, saying, " Oh death where is thy sting ; oh grave where is thy victory." " In all things we are more than conquerors through him that has loved us." ' But it is not only in...

...and bliss for ever more. It is the conviction of this truth that enables the Christian to exclaim : ' Oh death, where is thy sting ? Oh grave, where is thy victory ?' Death, my beloved brethren, has a sting, and the grave is irresistibly victorious, when they measure...