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. The Pilgrim's Progress - Seite 288von John Bunyan - 1854Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| David Benedict - 1813 - 592 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1815 - 444 Seiten
...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... | |
| 1817 - 334 Seiten
...children of light, and the children of 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, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. 8.... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 Seiten
...And let us remember our professed character : " We are not of the night, nor of darkness : therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober." After the example of our blessed Lord, let us work " while it is day : the night cometh when no man... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1817 - 630 Seiten
...head. How pertinent in this view is the advice given by the apostle in the verses preceding our text. " Let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation." He exhorts"... | |
| 1817 - 842 Seiten
...of light, and thé children of thé day : we- are not of thé niglit, nor of darkness. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. 7 For they that sleep, sleep in thé niglit ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in thé niglit.... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 Seiten
...CHILDREN OF LIGHT, and the CHILDREN OF" " THE DAY : we are not of the NIGHT nor of DARK" NESS. Therefore let us not SLEEP, as do others ; " but let us watch and be sober. For God hath not " appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by " our Lord Jesus Christ; who died... | |
| Isaac Barrow - 1819 - 200 Seiten
...violence, (" The kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force ;") watching, (" Let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober : Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong: Watch and pray, that ye enter not... | |
| Alfred Cecil Buckland - 1819 - 226 Seiten
...xx. 31. 1 Cor. xvi. 13. 1 Thess. v. 6. 2 Tim. iv. 5. 1 Pet, iv. 7 ; v. 8. Key. xvi. 15. H5 Therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober. Let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breast-plate of truth and love, and for an helmet... | |
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