...sake of our religion : we then learn to look for happiness beyond the grave, in those blessed abodes, where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest. In such distressing circumstances, the Christian is not deserted by his Saviour : and he soon finds,...

...them had been permitted to enjoy it upon earth. But Melancthon was now about to enter that state " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." He was at peace with God through the reconciling blood of his Redeemer ; he was at peace with his own...

...spirit, disembodied from its material incumbrance, has taken its flight to the world of pure intellect, ' where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest.' " Mr. Clinton's Discourse delivered in 1823 at Union College, at the request of the Phi Beta Kappa...

...me here, shall become urging and successful remembrancers to prepare me for that decaying mansion, " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." And when sickness and death shall come, as come they must in a very little while at the longest, 0...

...of peaceable repose — a city secure from the assaults of foes, replenished with every good, — " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ;" and where all the citizens are happy, because they are all holy. This is the happy place to which...

...seen the sepulchre closed — and he whom we have committed to his " long home" is gone to that land where " the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." With the pursuits and passions of the earth, he hath no longer any concern. And towards him, surely,...

...Abraham's bosom :" so the Jews commonly termed what our blessed Lord styles paradise ; the place " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest ;" the receptacle of holy souls, from death to the resurrection. It is, indeed, very generally supposed,...

...years she had been gradually, but perceptibly, sinking; and now, was fast hastening to that home " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." A request liad been made by her parents, through Laura's friend, that Eustace would likewise visit...

...was rescued from the impending calamity, by an early and peaceful dismissal to that better world " where the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." The predictions in the text were fulfilled : the child died, and all Israel mourned for him and buried...

...seen the sepulchre closed — and he whom we have committed to his " long home" is gone to that land where " the wicked cease from troubling, and where the weary are at rest." With the pursuits and passions of the earth, he hath no longer any concern. And towards him, surely,...