| Church of Scotland - 1810 - 636 Seiten
...say unto all, Watch. Luke xii. 35. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; Ver. 36. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Rev. xxii. 20. He which testifieth, these thing! saith, Surely I come quickly ; Amen. Even so, come,... | |
| Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 Seiten
...this world, he advised them to be at all times ready for the discharge of their duty : Let, said he, your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...when he -will return from the wedding; that when he comcth and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. This was spoken in allusion to the customs... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 Seiten
...sober, putting on the breastplate offaithandlove, and, for an helmet, the hope of salvation*. — Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning,...yourselves like unto men, that wait for their Lord. As faithful servants, be more diligently occupied in your master's service : ' and that, knowing the... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1810 - 480 Seiten
...of time shall be no more — ] 1 Cor. vii. 24. CCL. THE WATCHFUL SERVANT. Luke xii. 35 — 37. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, rvhen he will return from the •wedding; that, •when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 522 Seiten
...vigilant and devout. The duty -of a good servant is expressed ia those words of our blessed Master, let your loins be girded about and your lights burning, and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for the Lord, when he shall return from the wedding ; that when he comet h and knocketh, they may open... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 Seiten
...It is the voice of my beloved that knocketh." These words of the church Christ himself quotes: " Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...wedding, that when he cometh and knocketh they may open to him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching," Luke... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1811 - 396 Seiten
...treasure is, there will your heart be also. 35 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning. 36 And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...when -he will return from the wedding ; that when he coirieth and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. 37 Blessed are those servant^, whom the... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 Seiten
...Be ye yourselves like men that wait for the Lord, that when he cometh and knocketh, ye may open to him immediately. Blessed are those servants, whom...when he cometh, shall find watching : Verily I say to you, he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and come forth and serve them." He shall... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 424 Seiten
...endearing attention till the solemnization of the eternal nuptials takes place. " Let your loins be girded, and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord, when he will return from the wedding. Blessed are those servants whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you,... | |
| Francis Gastrell - 1812 - 378 Seiten
...exercise yourselves unto godliness, and give diligence to make your calling and election sure. (d) Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord. Stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong. For it is good to be zealously affected always... | |
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