...life after this: "Wherefore," says St. Peter, "gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope unto the end, for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." 1 Pet. i. 13. In like manner the apostle to the Hebrews: " Cast not away therefore your confidence,...

...far spent;" come therefore, ye virgins of light, and let us " gird up the loins of our mind ; let us be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto us at the revelation of Jesus Christ." The heavens have rcceivedow beloved, but it is only " until...

...glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ, — and he exhorts them to gird up the loins of their minds, to be sober, and hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought unto them at the revelation of Jesus Christ. — And that they should not think it strange concerning the...

...against it; it is "everlasting consolation, and. good hope through grace." And Peter says, " We must hope to the end for the grace that is to- be brought unto us at the appearing of Jesus Christ." The next thing is faith : we must not cast away our confidence,...

...appearing of Jesus Christ, — and he exhorts them to gird up the loins of their minds, to be sober, aud hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought tmto them at the revelation of Jesus Christ. — And that they should not think it strange concerning...

...hath done all things well. Be patient, therefore, brethren, for the earning of the Lord draweth nigh ; hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; go on your way rejoicing, and animate your souls with the...

...Remembering without ceasmg your work of faith^ and labour of love, and patience of hope I Pet i. 13, I*. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you, at the revelation of Jesus Christ i as obedient children, &c. PsaL cxix. 166•. Lord, I have hoped in thy salvation, and done thy command*...

...it, a pleasant srt vice. "Wherefore git»d up the .loins of your mind, be sober and hope to the tnd, for the grace that is to be brought unto you. at the revelation of Jesus Christ : as fbedient t:'•i!dren• not fashioning yourselves according tothe f( rmer lusts in your ignorance...

...according to his promise, look for new heavens, and a new earth, wherein dwelleth righteousness11. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ1 ; if ye continue in the faith, grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of...

...heavenly crown, a regal dignity and power, which, when once obtained, shall never be taken from us? " Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." Let us henceforth " lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run...