| Lauchlan Taylor - Bible - 1770 - 268 pages
...Remember therefore how thou haft received and heard, and hold faft and repent ; if therefore thou fhalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou Ihalt not know what hour I fhall come upon thee :" thee :" And then ,a promife is made to fuch as "... | |
| Edmund Law (bp. of Carlisle.) - 1774 - 504 pages
...night. — 12 looking for and hafling unto the day of the Lord. Rev. iii. 3. — If therefore thou (halt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou flialt not know what hour I will come upon thee. Rev. xxii. 12.20. See above, feft. XIV. OBJECTIONS,... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Religious poetry - 1793 - 384 pages
...Hear now, O houfe of Ifrael, are not your ways unequal. a Rev. iii. 2. Be watchful, and ftrengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die : for I have not found thy works perfect before God. bi Cor. ii. 6. Howbeit we fpeak wifdom among them that are perfect, &c. c Pfalm xl. 1 7. But I am poor... | |
| Ralph Erskine - Sermons - 1796 - 738 pages
...not your ways unequal ! • c> Rev. iii. 2. Be watchful, and dren;;then the things that remain, which are ready to die - for I have not found thy works perfect before God. 10 Cor ii f>. Howbeit we fpeak wifdom among them that are perfect. Inc. 11 Pfal. xl. 17. But I am poor... | |
| William Wilberforce - Apologetics - 1798 - 546 pages
..." thy works ; that thou haft a name that " thou liveft, and art dead. Be watchful, " and ftrengthen the things which remain " that are ready to die ;...I have not found " thy works perfect before God." ;. IF there be any one who is inclined to liften to this folemu warning, who is awakened from his dream... | |
| Francis Randolph - Advent sermons - 1800 - 256 pages
...read the inscription of her own approaching calamities. Be watchful, says the Spirit unto one of them, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready...Remember, therefore, how thou hast received and heard, and holdfast and repent. If, therefore, thou shalt not watch, I will come upon thee* as a thief, and thou... | |
| 310 pages
...their deeds." (Rev. ii.) The Worldly-minded startled in'tti terror nnd svjferiiiy loss. " Remember how thou hast received, and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou wilt not watch, I will come on theo as a thief, and thou shall not know what hour I will come upon... | |
| John Fitzgibbon (1st earl of Clare.) - 1800 - 1026 pages
...to flee quickly from the sepulchral caveru? No such thing. He saith to this dead church, " Rememher, therefore, how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast and repent." 19. One instance more. The Apostle Jude, in describing the separatists before referred to, speaks of... | |
| 1842
...to hear those words, (originally addressed to the Church of Sardis,) applied to them, " Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready...for I have not found thy works perfect before God." (Rev. iii. 2.) Discoveries of this nature, though deeply humiliating, are very useful and important.... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...my .patience, I also will 2 Be watchful, and strengthen keep thee from the hour of tempthe tilings which remain, that are ready to die : for I have not found thy works perfect before upon the earth. tation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell God. 3 Remember,... | |
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