 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 456 pages
...about, and your lights barn, ing. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord/ whence will return from the wedding, that when he cometh...he cometh, shall find watching : Verily I Say unto yon, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down t» meat, and will come forth and serve theft.... | |
 | Church of Scotland - Presbyterianism - 1810 - 636 pages
...say unto all, Watch. Luke xii. 35. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; Ver. 36. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Rev. xxii. 20. He which testifieth, these thing! saith, Surely I come quickly ; Amen. Even so, come,... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 pages
...he advised them to be at all times ready for the discharge of their duty : Let, said he, your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; and ye yourselves...when he -will return from the wedding; that when he comcth and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. This was spoken in allusion to the customs... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...voice of my beloved that knocketh." These words of the church Christ himself quotes: " Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; .and ye...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," Luke... | |
 | Presbyterianism - 1813 - 580 pages
...say unto all, Watch. Luke xii. 35. Let your loin? be girded Jibout, and your lights burning ; Ver 36. And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their...and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Rev. xxii. 20. He which testifieth these things saith, Surely I come quickly ; Amen. Even so, come,... | |
 | Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...that wait for their lord, when he •will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knockcth, they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those...verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, aud make them to sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. And if he shall come in the... | |
 | John Stanford - History - 1814 - 450 pages
...faith, and in the rectitude of conscience. This our Lord has significantly described — Lei your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye...; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him immediately. Luke, xii, 35, 36. What more charmingly than this can describe the attitude, the... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1816 - 344 pages
...never be given you for doing it. " To-day harden not your heart." Redeem the time. " 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, xii. 35, 36, 37. SERMON V1L DESCRIPTION AND DANGER OF... | |
 | Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - Theology - 1816 - 664 pages
...the upright, but that our end, also, like his, may be peace? Our Lord had said, v. 35, Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning ; and ye...: 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.... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 456 pages
...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...unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and will come forth and serve them. Aijd if he shall come in the second watch, or... | |
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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,... 
