A Brighter Day Begins with His Word.

Ryle, J. C. (John Charles), 1816–1900 • SECTION 174

LT7KE, CHAP. XIV. . VER. 16 — 24.

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probable that oiir Lord refers to the first resurrection, spoken of in the 20th chapter of Revelation. It is hard to put any other sense on the expression than this, that there is a resurrection of which none but the just shall be partakers, — a resurrection which shall be the peculiar privilege of the righteous, and shall precede that of the wicked.

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