 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...Blessed are those servants whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching," Luke xii. 35 — 37. " And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him." At midnight was this cry made. The creation of the world is called morning, and the... | |
 | Samuel Burder - 1812 - 442 pages
...sitting at a considerable distance from them. H AttMEit , vpl. ii. p. 431. note. No. 418. — xxv. 6. And at midnight there was a cry made, behold, the bridegroom cometh, go. ye out to meet him.] It was the custom among the ancient Greeks to conduct the new married couple home... | |
 | Thomas Wilson - 1812 - 188 pages
...live as becomes a Christian. If I employ and spend my life in the service of Christ. Matthew xxv, 6. " And at midnight there was a cry made " behold the bride-groom cometh, go ye out to " meet him Grant O Lord that I may not be of the* number of those who dread thy coming, who... | |
 | Alden Bradford - 1813 - 544 pages
...wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 5 While the bridegroom tarried, they all slutn6 bered and slept. And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh ; " go ye out to meet him. Then all those vir8 gins arose, and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said unto... | |
 | John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...Nor were- they i mistaken ; for the bridegroom did not come so soon as they expected. And while he tarried, they all slumbered and slept, and at midnight there was a great cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him ; upon which all those virgins... | |
 | Catholic Church - 1815 - 738 pages
...afflictions. Thro'. COMM. Matt. xxv. — The five wise virgins took oil in their vessels with their lamps : and at midnight there was a cry made : Behold ! the bridegroom cometh : go ye out and meet Christ the Lord. P. COMM. Satiaiti— Thou hast fed, O Lonl, thy family with these sacred... | |
 | Thomas Vincent - 1816 - 358 pages
...forth by the coming of a bridegroom at midnight in the parable of the ten virgins. Mat. xxv. 6. '• At midnight there was a cry made, behold the bridegroom cometh, go ye forth to meet him." The virgins were all afleep, the wife as well as the Foolifli, they did not expect the bridegroom at... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...evidently delivered on a formeroccaiion, as both contain general instructions of the same nature. lamps. While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and...was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said unto the... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1820 - 100 pages
...lamps, and took no oil with them : but the wise took oil ii* their vessels with their lamps. .\Vhile the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept....a cry made, Behold, .the bridegroom cometh ; go ye out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose, and trimmed their lamps. And the foolish said .unto... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1820 - 358 pages
...when they wanted what was necessary at that very instant, but could not be provided in an instant: At midnight there was a cry made, Behold! the Bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him. Then all those virgins arose and trimmed their lamps, that is, went about it as well... | |
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And at midnight there was a cry made, Behold, the bridegroom cometh ; go ye out to meet him. 
