 | William Paley - 1812 - 586 pages
...together with them in the clouds, and so shall we be ever with the Lord. — But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief." 1 Thess. iv. 15 — 17, and ch. v. 4. It should seem that the Thessalonians, or some however amongst... | |
 | Nehemiah Nisbett - 1812 - 340 pages
...cornet It upon them, aslravail upon a woman with, child, and they shall n«t escape. But ye brethren are not in darkness that that day should overtake you as a thief; <BK IiQrd baring particularly poiuted out the signs of it, M which, you cannot but -suppose, the Apostles... | |
 | 1854 - 834 pages
...said to them, " that the day of the Lord so cometh as a thief in the night. . . But ye, brethren, are not in darkness that that day should overtake you as a thief." — 1 Thes. v. 2, 4. He had spoken of them as " waiting for the Son of God from heaven." — i. 10.... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 544 pages
...and be terrified, as though they were in danger; and says, in the next words, " But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief; ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day." Ver. 9 — 11. " For God hath not appointed... | |
 | 1817 - 334 pages
...upon them, as travail upon. a woman with child ; and they shall not escape. 4. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5. Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day : we are not of the night, nor of... | |
 | Robert Huish - 1818 - 904 pages
...cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child ; and they shall not escape. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief." METHINKS I see the unbeliever upon a death-bed. Heis alarmed, surprised, and sore afraid. He views... | |
 | Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1819 - 226 pages
...blessed Saviour repeatedly enforced this injunction by the parables which were designed to illustrate it. And " for yourself," my dear Charles, remember, and...neither of us, I hope, " of the night, nor of darkness. * Matt. xxiv. 42 ; xxv. 13. Mark, xiii. 33, 37. Luke, xxi. 36. Acts, xx. 31. 1 Cor. xvi. 13. 1 Thess.... | |
 | 262 pages
...cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child ; and THEY shall not escape. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that THAT DAY should overtake you as a thief: ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day : — therefore let us not sleep as do... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1821 - 410 pages
...night ; for when men shall say, peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them. But ye are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. Ye are the children of light and of the day. Therefore, sleep not as do others ; but watch and be sober."... | |
 | John Fry - 1822 - 568 pages
...nor the hour, yet they will have some intimation of its near approach : — " But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. Ye are the children of the light, and the children of the day : we are not of the night nor of darkness.... | |
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Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. 
