 | Robert Sandeman - Christian sects - 1838 - 534 pages
...calling his disciples to lay up their treasure in heaven, by giving to the poor, he adds, "let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye...unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them." Instead of all this, the preachers incline to... | |
 | 1838 - 518 pages
...nor the hour when the Son of Man cometh. The time cannot be far distant. Let your loins, therefore, be girded about, and your lights burning, and ye yourselves...immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the Lord, when he cometh, shall find watching. Our salvation is nearer now than when we first believed. The night... | |
 | Ada R. Habershon - Religion - 1957 - 244 pages
...authority to his servants, and to every man his work, and commanded the porter to watch. — Mark xiii. 34. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...immediately. Blessed are those servants, whom the Lord when he cometh shall find watching . . . And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third... | |
 | William E. Blackstone - Religion - 1908 - 268 pages
...ready: for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. 41. Luke 12:35-40. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves...that he shall gird himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the... | |
 | Waldo Warder Braden - Biography & Autobiography - 1990 - 278 pages
...terminate a most noble life in its most noble manner. Mark the words of the Master: "Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves...immediately. Blessed are those servants whom the Lord when He cometh shall find watching" [Luke 12:37]. Not they that go in a stupor, bur they that go with... | |
 | Alfred Marshall - Bibles - 1992 - 834 pages
...treasure is, there will your heart be also. 35 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; 36 stretch out your hands, and someone else will dress...this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter wou 37 Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto... | |
 | Stephen N. Haskell - Literary Collections - 1993 - 452 pages
...went into a far country to receive for himself a kingdom, and to return." "And ye yourselves [are] like unto men that wait for their Lord, when He will...that He shall gird Himself, and make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them." When the Saviour entered the inner apartment of the heavenly... | |
 | Disciple of the Master - Religion - 1996 - 222 pages
...neither moth corrupteth. For where yoar treasure is, there will your heart be also. 3 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. 4 Blessed are those servants whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching; verily I say unto you,... | |
 | Ruth Paxson - Religion - 514 pages
...be ready to welcome Him. Luke 12:35-36, 40, "Let your loins be girded about, and your lights buming; and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Be ye therefore ready also: for the Son of man cometh at an hour when ye think not." What appeal does... | |
 | Lee Roberson - Religion - 2000 - 524 pages
...therefore; for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come." We are exhorted also to wait for His coming. "And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately" (Luke 12:36). Paul said, "And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus,... | |
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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. Blessed are those servants,... 
