 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
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 538 pages
...apostle, ' are not in darkness. Ye are the children of light, and the children 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.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession,... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 548 pages
...apostle, ' are not in darkness. Ye are the children of light, and the children 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.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession,... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 1090 pages
...apostle, ' are not in darkness. Ye are the children of light, and the children 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.' Being thus prepared, we are called upon to adorn the Christian profession,... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...not after Christ.— Col. ii. 8. Continue in prayer, and watch in the same. — Col. iv. 2. We are not of the night, nor of darkness ; therefore let...be sober ; for they that sleep, sleep in the night, &c. — 1 Thess. v. 5 — 7. Some shall depart from the faith, &c. some arc already turned aside, &c.... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...not after Christ.— Col. ii. 8. Continue in prayer, and watch iu the same. — Col. iv. 2. We are not of the night, nor of darkness ; therefore let...be sober ; for they that sleep, sleep in the night, &c. — 1 Thess. v. 5 — 7. Some shall depart from the faith, &c. some arc already turned aside, &c.... | |
 | 1824 - 172 pages
...Epheslans r. 6. Colossians iii. 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 in... | |
 | 1824 - 462 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. 8 But... | |
 | John Jebb - 1824 - 418 pages
...in the scale of our immortal being, let us walk as children of the light, and children of the day. Let us not sleep, as do others, but let us watch, and be sober. Let us not quench that aspiration after moral improvement, which God, at the first, implanted in our... | |
 | 1881 - 380 pages
...and we know not how soon. Oh let the Bride be fouad waiting, with trimmed lamps, her Lord's return. " Let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober." 2 " Blessed is that servant, whom his Lord when He cometh shall find so doing."3 And if our Lord delay... | |
 | John Evans - 1825 - 562 pages
...drunkenness," 1 Thess. v. 5—8. " Ye are all the children of the light, and the children 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." When the apostle mentions it as... | |
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