 | Albert Badger - 1837 - 392 pages
...Yourselves know perfectly 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. Ye are all (ie believers) the children of light, and the children of the day ; — therefore let us... | |
 | George Rogers - 1837 - 204 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." (1 Thes. v. 2 — 1.) The wise virgins represent those who looked for this coming, and, whilst the... | |
 | Henry Dana Ward - 1838 - 204 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. And I pray God, your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless, unto the coming of our... | |
 | Short family prayers - 1838 - 160 pages
...Jesus Christ, &c. THURSDAY MORNING. THE day of the Lord so cometh, as a thief in the night. But ye are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. Ye are the children of light, and the children of the day ; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pages
...for when they say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief." But what is He coming for ? We have no idea of a thief coming, but in connection with the loss of those... | |
 | I. W. Lillingston - 1838 - 46 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." NOTES. Note A. It is important that, in reading this chapter, we should bear in mind, that in it, as... | |
 | 1838 - 154 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 in the night; ye are all the children of light," in the Spirit of the Lord, " and the children of the... | |
 | John Elliot Palmer - 1838 - 252 pages
...were not in darkness as toils preceding signs, and would watch and be sober : ' 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 : we are not of the night, nor of darkness.... | |
 | Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1839 - 564 pages
...reproof of the practices of those who indulge in intemperate habits. " But ye, brethren," says he, " 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; we are not of the night, nor of darkness.... | |
 | Joseph Tracy - 1839 - 116 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. 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. 
