Calmness in Death -- its Philosophy
Homilist
2 Timothy 4:6-8
For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.…


I. A SOUL-ABSORBING INTEREST IN THE GREAT CAUSE OF UNIVERSAL TRUTH AND BENEVOLENCE.

II. AN ACCURATE CONCEPTION OF WHAT DEATH REALLY IS TO THE GOOD.

III. DELIGHTFUL MEMORIES OF THE MANNER IN WHICH HE HAD SPENT HIS LIFE.

IV. A SOUL-ENRAPTURING VISION OF THE FUTURE INTO WHICH HE WAS ABOUT ENTERING.

(Homilist.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.

WEB: For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.




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