 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they -may open unto him immediately.  A Practical Discourse Concerning Death - Page 133by William Sherlock - 1759 - 235 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Paul Wright - Christian biography - 1814 - 428 pages
...loins be girded about, And your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait foe tl;air Lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he Cometh »nd knocketh, they may open unto him immediately." This, was spoken in allusion to the customs of... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...loins be girded about, and your lights .burning, and ye yourselves like unto men that wait ,Jbr their Lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they majr , ^ * She died of a mortification in her foot, which seized her, without any previous disorder,... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 598 pages
...your loins be girded about and your light burning; and ye yourselves like unto men, who wait for their Lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh you may open to him immediately; blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh, shall find... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - Sermons, English - 1815 - 622 pages
...having our loins girded, and our lights burning ; while we ourselves are like them that wait for their Lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh, and knocketh, we may open to him immediately." I. In what does this watchfulness consist ? I shall not attempt to... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 600 pages
...your loins ba girded about and your light burning; and ye yourselves like onto men, who wait for their Lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh you may open to him immediately; blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh, shall find... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord when he will return from the 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.... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - Presbyterian Church - 1816 - 488 pages
...loins girded about, and their lights burning, and themselves like unto men that wait for their Lord, that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately." The best evidence which we can give that we truly look for him with faith and love, is our being diligent,... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...be girded about, and your lights burn'"g , ... And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding, that when he cometh and knocked), they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those servants, whom the lord, when he cometh,... | |
 | Adam Clarke - 1817 - 726 pages
...CHAP. XII. for death and judgment. for their lord, when he will return from AV 5ÍV. A«, oijmp: tile wedding ; that when he cometh — - and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. 37 a Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching : verily I say unto... | |
 | Edward Cooper - Sermons, English - 1818 - 362 pages
...loins be girded about and your lights burning ; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord, when he will return from the Wedding, that when...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching,'' * * I,uke, xii, 35,... | |
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