 | Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 602 pages
...both their scores; they both lie wallowing in the guilt. 6. Use St. Paul's instruments of sobriety : " Let us who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation." Faith, hope, and charity, are the best weapons in the world to fight... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 pages
...apostle likewise condemns drunkenness, as peculiarly inconsistent with the Christian profession : " They that be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us, who are of the day, be sober." I Thess. v. 7, 8. Drunkenness, by our laws, is looked upon as an aggravation rather than an excuse... | |
 | Jeremy Bentham - Bible - 1823 - 448 pages
...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. But let " us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the "breastplate of faith and love; and for... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...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...and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession, by a life of true holiness... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...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....and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession, by a life of true holiness... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...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...and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession, by a life of true holiness... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...and watch in the same. — Col. iv. 2. We are not of the night, nor of darkness ; therefore let us not sleep as do others : but let us watch and be sober ; for they that sleep, sleep in the night, &c. — 1 Thess. v. 5 — 7. Some shall depart from the faith, &c. some arc already turned aside, &c.... | |
 | Congregational churches - 1828 - 594 pages
...chosen to eternal life, will infallibly be saved. The apostle Paul says to the Thessolonian converts, "But let us, who are of the day. be sober, putting• on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation: For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through... | |
 | John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...and watch iu the same. — Col. iv. 2. We are not of the night, nor of darkness ; therefore let us not sleep as do others : but let us watch and be sober ; for they that sleep, sleep in the night, &c. — 1 Thess. v. 5 — 7. Some shall depart from the faith, &c. some arc already turned aside, &c.... | |
 | John Jebb - Sermons, English - 1824 - 418 pages
...INSCRIBED. JUNE VII. MDCCCXV. CONTENTS. SERMON I. 1 THES. v. 7, 8. FOR THEY THAT SLEEP, SLEEP IN THE NIGHT J AND THEY THAT BE DRUNKEN, ARE DRUNKEN IN THE NIGHT. BUT, LET US WHO ARE OF THE DAY, BE SOBER J PUTTING ON THE BREAST-PLATE OF FAITH AND LOVE, AND, FOR AN HELMET, THE HOPE OF SALVATION. Page 1... | |
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Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. For they that sleep, sleep in the night; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. But let us who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love... 
