| William Sherlock - 1739 - 314 pages
...no Oil, and their Lamps were gone out; and while they went to buy Oil, they were fhut out, and could afterwards procure no Admiffion. Watch therefore,...with our Lamps trimmed and burning, like Virgins who expect the Bridegroom, to die then without Notice, without Fear and Apprehenfion, without the melancholy... | |
| William Sherlock - 1751 - 326 pages
...Oil, and their Lamps were gone out ; and while they went to buy Oil, they were fhut out, and could afterwards procure no Admiffion. Watch therefore^...cometh. This is the Danger of a fudden Death, and the Reafbn why our Church prays againft it ; for were we always in a Preparation to die, with our Lamps... | |
| Benjamin Clement - 1774 - 294 pages
...ready to enter with him to the Marriage, the Door will \x.jhut againft us. Watch therefore, for ye know neither the Day, nor the Hour, when the Son of Man cometh. God give us the Grace to watch always, and to be conftantly prepared, that, whenever he fhall call... | |
| Esq. J. Stephens - 1777 - 392 pages
...open to us. But he anfwered and faid, Verily I fay unto you, I know you not. Watch therefore, for ye know, neither the day, nor the hour, when the Son of Man cometh."— Jefus Chrift hath given a moft excellent leflbn to all thofe who wifh to inherit eternal life, and... | |
| N. NISBETT - 1802 - 314 pages
...on, with a precision which would have done honor to the closest reasoner. Ye know, .says our Lord, neither the day nor the hour when the Son of Man cometh — but this know, that — As the days of NooJi were, so shall also the .nature of the coming of the... | |
| Henry Hunter - 1804 - 372 pages
...abiding city: " set thy desire on a better country, that is, an " heavenly. Be ye also ready, for ye know neither " the day nor the hour when the Son of man " cometh." Could the spirit of our departed friend return, and reanimate the clay tabernacle, and bring a report... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...other men ; and lie down, alike in the dust. Let the thought quicken us to be alway* ready, since we know neither the day nor the hour when the Son of man cometh. CHAP. XXXII. Contains a lamentation for the dreadful Jail of Egyht. \ AND it came to pass in the twelfth... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1806 - 416 pages
...other men ; and lie dovn alike in the dust. Let the thought quicken us to be alwayt ready, since we know neither the day nor the hour when the Son of man comet h. CHAP. XXXII. Contains a lamentation for the dreadful Jail of Egypt. 1 \ ND it came to pass... | |
| Elizabeth Helme - 1809 - 238 pages
...Matthew, who on the arrival of the bridegroom, had their lamps untrimmed. — " Watch therefore, for you " know neither the day nor the hour when "the son of man cometh." Life, to those who know how to make a proper use of it, is strewed with pleasures of various kinds,... | |
| Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah), Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 436 pages
...heaven.) What did our Saviour say when he had ended this parable ? 1 3 . [ Ans. Watch, therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour when the Son of Man cometh.] Wl*o did our Lord mean in the parable of the talents by a man travelling into a far country? [Ans.... | |
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