...another and a better world, which Christianity has unfolded with such inexpressible glory, — " When this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality." And the day of our own visitation is arrived. Death has entered into our little academical circle,...

...one indeed there will be in that day when Christ shall appear, and when we shall be like him ; when this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality, and when, as we have borne the image of our earthly, we shall also bear the image of our heavenly head....

...coming in which all that are in their graves shall hear his voice, and shall come forth" — " when this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality." " Because I live, ye shall live also." It indicates also the source of the bliss of the redeemed in...

...it here is in precise contrast to that of the term incorruption, in the place where it is said that this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality. Where it stands inthisverse, it is expressive, notof a moral property, but of a physical one. The corruption...

...will watch over it, and, at the destined moment, fashion it like unto his own glorious body. Then " this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality." The trumpet of God shall then proclaim to the prisoners of the tomb the jubilee of release, and " death...

...which, though looking to those awful and tremendous views opened in divine revelation, we feel that this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality ; and when these things are accomplished, then shall be brought to pass the saying which is written,...

...; that being first which is natural, and afterward that which is spiritual. And though it is said, this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality ; the change shall be such as flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God, neither doth corruption...

...immortality was no part of Christ's mission. Objection. Does not Paul say, that at the resurrection thia corruptible shall put on incorruption and this mortal shall put on immortality? True: but does not the Apostle labour,. throughout that whole chapter, to prove that Christ came to...

...their God, and fixing their thoughts beyond the fleeting joys of this world, to that period, " when this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality." Though, taking warning from our Lord's rebuke to St. James, we must not compare heavenly things with...

...the slavery of sin, and from the bondage of the law, as it is a letter only ; of our bodies, in that this corruptible shall put on incorruption, and this mortal shall put on immortality, and these vile bodies shall be made like unto Christ's glorious body. In both of which, the complete...