 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.  Littell's Living Age - Page 1381850Full view - About this book
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...day cometh, it shall come suddenly and inexpectedly, even as a thief in the night, vOL. Iv. EE V. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. Therefore let us not give up ourselves to a carnal security, as do others ; but let us be watchful... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 578 pages
...scripture, asin I Thess. vs...8. "Ye are all children of the light, and children of the day :- We are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us...that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunk, are drunken in the night. Many of you that have lately set up this practice of frolicing and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 pages
...scripture, as in 1 Thess. v. 5. ...8. "Ye are all children of the light, and children of the day : We are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore let us...that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunk, are drunken in the night. Many of you that have lately set up this practice of frolicing and... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pages
...Lord Jesus Christ." He says to the Thessalo. nians, " Ye are children of light and of the day ; we are not of the night nor of darkness ; therefore let us...sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us \vho are of the day, be sober." " The time past of our life,"... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 608 pages
...Lord Jesus Christ." He says to the Thessafonians, " Ye are children of light and of the day ; we are not of the night nor of darkness ; therefore let us...sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us who are of the day, be sober." " The time past of our life,"... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 660 pages
...Christ." He says to the Thessalomans Ye are children of light and of the day ; we are not of the mght nor of darkness ; therefore let us not sleep as do...sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us who are of the day, be sober." " The time past of our life,"... | |
 | Hugh McNeile - 1810 - 296 pages
...should overtake you as a thief; ye are all the children of light, and the children of the day ; we are not of the night, nor of darkness ; therefore let...sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober." " Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you ; and,... | |
 | James Macknight - 1810 - 430 pages
...all the 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. 5 Havrs$... | |
 | Robert Baylor Semple - 1810 - 514 pages
...On Tuefday he came up to King and Queen, and preached at Bruington meeting houfe, from thefe words : Therefore let us not sleep, as do others, but let us watch and be sober. It was an awakening difcourfe, worthy of this maflerly workman. On that day, he took cold and '/grew... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 482 pages
...sweet will be our rest at the expiration of it!—Let us then " exercise ourselves unto godliness" —Let us not sleep as do others; but let us watch and be sober 0 —Let us, as dear fellow-servants, strive to keep each other awake and lively—And soon shall we... | |
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