 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 480 pages
...will be our rest at the expiration of it! — Let us then " exercise ourselves unto godliness" — Let us not sleep as do others; but let us watch and be sober0— Let us, as dear fellow-servants, strive to keep each other awake and lively — And soon... | |
 | William Paley - 1811 - 540 pages
...Apostle likewise condemns drunkenness, as peculiarly inconsistent with the Christian profession : " They that be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us, who are of the day, be sober." 1 Thes. v. 5% 8. We are not concerned with the argument ; the words amount to a prohibition of drunkenness... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 pages
...Ye are all children of the light and of the day, and not the sons of night or darkness ; therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober ; putting on the breast- plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation, for God... | |
 | Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 pages
...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. (p) See that ye walk circumspectly, not as fools, but as wise ; redeeming the time, because the days... | |
 | David Benedict - 1813 - 592 pages
...up to King and Oueen county, and preached at Bruington meeting-house, from these words : Therefore, let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober. It was an awakening discourse, worthy of this masterly workman. On that day he took cold and grew worse.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 616 pages
...Ye are all children of the light and of the day, and Mot the sons of night or darkness ; therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober -, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation* for God... | |
 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...let us awake and keep awake. For they that sleep, sleep in the night, and they that are drunken are 8 drunken in the night. But let us who are of the day keep awake, having put on the breast-plate of faith and 9 love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation.... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an helmet the hope of salvation: 7 For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain a The times and the »taaai, the duration of... | |
 | 1815 - 444 pages
...is high time to awake out of sleep," said the watchman that guarded the city of the living. God. " Let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober." Mankind in general, as to their spiritual concerns, are fast asleep ; lulled in carnal security, and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...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...and they that be drunken are drunken in the night." Many of you that have lately set up this practice of frolicking and jolhty, profess to be children... | |
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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. 
