 | John Newton - 1824 - 620 pages
...any warrant to assure ourselves that we shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."* We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those who, after a lingering... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 706 pages
...any warrant to assure ourselves that we shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. " Boast not " thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what " a day may bring forth."* We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those, who, after a lingering... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...which we could gain, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest. But our condition is syph, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast...bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in a uniform train.... | |
 | John Hewlett - 1825 - 516 pages
...precept of our blessed Lord, on a very different occasion, indeed, — " What thou doest do quickly. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Delays are always attended with danger, and sometimes with folly. In matters that... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 572 pages
...Say not to thy neighbour, Go and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee." " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth °." Direct, ix. ' Distrust not Gods providence for thy own ° Prov. iii. 18. xxvii.... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1825 - 688 pages
...done wickedly. 16. Ps. xc. 10. The days of our years are threescore years and ten. 17. Prov. xxvii. 1. Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 18. Jam. iv. 14. What is your lifer1 It is even a vapour — that vanisbeth away.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...fixed point ofsecurity which wecould gain, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers...bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm rhee. For life never proceeds long in a unif"-m train.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 224 pages
...prosperity rises; but rapid is the progress of evil. It requires no preparation to bring it forward. 13. But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast not thvself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 268 pages
...point of security poties which we could gain, the mind would then hare some basis on which to rest. But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Bo;ist not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...fixed point of security which we could gain, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers...bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in a uniform train.... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
