tradesmen and respectable farmers mingled with labourers in their frocks and old women in their red cloaks. The introductory devotional exercises being concluded, Mr. Hall rose to announce his text : " Let us not sleep as do others ; but let us watch... The Baptist Magazine - Page 4601844Full view - About this book
| 1824 - 172 pages
...iii. 6. .approaching of rest;—" We are not of the night," in ignorance, " nor of darkness: therefore let us not sleep as do others; but let us watch and be sober." " For God hath not i ThesŤ. .appointed us to wrath." Hence the words of the Holy Spirit, speak.... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and- Christ shall give thee light, Eph. v. 14. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be ťober. For they AD 33. that sleep sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken are drunken in | day,... | |
| Alfred Cecil Buckland - Conduct of life - 1825 - 398 pages
...a child of the day;" " we are," neither of us, I hope, " of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore, let us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober. Let us who are of the dny be sober, putting on the breast* Matt. xxiv. 42; xxv. 13. Mark xiii.... | |
| John Milton - Dogma - 1825 - 794 pages
...things that shall come to pass. Col. iv. 2. continue in prayer, and watch—. 1 Thess. v. 6. therefore let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch and be sober. 1 Pet. v. 8. be sober, be vigilant. Rev. iii. 3. if therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...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.... | |
| William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 698 pages
...children of light, aid. the children of the day : we are not of the night, nor of darknees. 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,... | |
| Congregational churches - 1826 - 590 pages
...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. — For they that sleep, sleep in the eight, and they that be drunken. No. 6. arr drunken in... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 474 pages
...between shadows and substances ? THE TEXTS. Psalm xxxix. 6. Man walketh in a vain shadow. 1 Thess. v. 6. Let us not sleep, as do others; but let us watch, and be sober. Eph. v. 14. Awake thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light.... | |
| John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 608 pages
...xvi. 13. Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit yourselves like men; and 1 Thess. v. 6. Therefore let us not sleep, as do others, but let us watch and be sober; where the nature of the duty is plainly discovered by its opposite or contrary, Let us not sleep,... | |
| John Bird Sumner - Bible - 1826 - 360 pages
...the faith to which they had been called : " We are not of the night, nor of darkness ; " therefore let us not sleep, as do others, but " let us watch, and be sober." 1 Thess. v. 5, 6. " God hath from the beginning chosen " you to salvation; therefore stand... | |
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