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. Sermons - Page 224de W. E. Trenchard - 1835 - 414 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1881 - 380 pages
...and we know not how soon. Oh let the Bride be fouad waiting, with trimmed lamps, her Lord's return. " Let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober." 2 " Blessed is that servant, whom his Lord when He cometh shall find so doing."3 And if our Lord delay... | |
| John Jebb - 1824 - 418 pages
...in the scale of our immortal being, let us walk as children of the light, and children of the day. Let us not sleep, as do others, but let us watch, and be sober. Let us not quench that aspiration after moral improvement, which God, at the first, implanted in our... | |
| 1873 - 350 pages
...for she wanted to read it all again. Three verses particularly struck her. First, St. Paul says, we are " all the children of light and the children of the day " (verse 5). . How often words like these are used in speaking of those who follow Christ ! And does... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...faithful brethren in Christ which are at Colosse. — Col. i. 2. Ye are all the children of the light, and of the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness, &c. I charge you, that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. — 1 Thess. v. 5. 27. to every... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...faithful brethren in Christ which are at Oolosse. — Col. i. 2. Ye are all the children of the light, and of the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness, &c. I charge you, that this epistle be read unto all the holy brethren. — J Thess. v. 5. 27. hath... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...mouth. Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds. Col. iii. 8, 9. i Ye are all the children of light, and the children...darkness. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others -, bet let us watch and be sober. For they that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...not escape. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children...the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep,... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 810 pages
...not escape. 4 But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief. 5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children...the day : we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as (to others ; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep,... | |
| Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1825 - 398 pages
...FAMILIES, THE MAN OF BUSINESS, THE LOVER OF NATURE, THE STUDENT, AND THE CHRISTIAN. BY AC BTTCKLAND. We are not of the night, nor of darkness; therefore let us not sleep, as do others. 1 Thes. v. 5, 6. KEPRINTED FROM THE WITH AJT AJDjiITIJNj I.ETTKR >tfl> A fRKFACE. WELLS AND CITLI,... | |
| Richard Baxter - 1899 - 336 pages
...as to do evil D 2 in the public view of all, and to sin wilfully while the world is gazing on us ! " They that sleep sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night." Why, consider that you are ever in the open light : even the light of your own doctrine will expose... | |
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