Heaven Or An Earnest And Scriptural Inquiry Into the Abode of the Sainted Dead
Heaven Or An Earnest And Scriptural Inquiry Into the Abode of the Sainted Dead
Henry Harbaugh
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THE INTERMEDIATE ABODE. 125 a third place, distinct from the other two, than we can say that eternity is such a place. * The very etymology of these words shows that they are taken to denote general and indefinite ideas. The word Sheol signifies "the place and state of those who are out of sight, out of the way, and to be sought for. " The word Hades is compounded of two Greek words, which, together, signify an indistinct, dark, invisible region. If we take these words to designate a particular... place as the abode of spirits after death, we must, upon like authority, hold that that place is under ground, for there it was believed by the ancients to be located ; and the same evidence, which is to con- vince us that it is a distinct place, ought also to lead us to locate it under the earth. Into what strange contradictions do the advocates of this middle place fall. They argue, first, that there is a middle place, because the Jews believed in such a place as a dark, doleful, mysterious, under-ground kingdom ; but when # " It is a general term for the place of departed spirits : as if we should say, such an one is gone to the invisible world: he is dead : he is gone to the world of spirits.
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