 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.  Sermons - Page 209by Thomas M'Crie - 1836 - 393 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Bible - 1824 - 462 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. 8 But... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
...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 The.* v.». appointed us to wrath." Hence the words of the Holy Spirit, speak.ing... | |
 | 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. 8 But... | |
 | 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 upon... | |
 | John Evans - Christian life - 1825 - 568 pages
...children of the 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 night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. But let... | |
 | John Milton - Theology, Doctrinal - 1825 - 472 pages
...shall come to pass.' Col. iv. 2. ' continue in prayer, and watch — .' 1 Thess. \. 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 shall not watch, I will come... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...children of the 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 night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night. But let... | |
 | 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 day be sober, putting on the breast* Matt. xxiv. 42 ; xxv. 13. Mark xiii. 33,... | |
 | 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 »ober. For they that sleep sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night.... | |
 | John Scott - Sermons, English - 1826 - 608 pages
...xvi. 13. Watch ye, standfast 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,... | |
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