| William Paley - 1788 - 584 Seiten
...Apoftle likewife condemns drunkennef?, as peculiarly inconfiftent with the Chriftian profeffion ; " They that be drunken, are drunken in the night; " but let us, who are of the day, be fobcr." i TheJJ. v. 7, 8. We arc not concerned with the argument ; the words amount to a prohibition... | |
| 1813 - 996 Seiten
...in these thoughts, he happened, in reading his Bible, to meet with thispassagi: of Scripture ; • But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on...breast-plate of faith, and love, and for an helmet the hope. K taken up wholly with the thoughts of death and eternity. She often said, that it wa» a quite different... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 Seiten
...hope : and St. Paul very frequently insists upon it, as a most important duty. " Let us," saith he, " who are of the day be sober, putting on the breast-plate...and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation. I beseech you, brethren, present your bodies a living ^acrifice unto God.. ..rejoicing in hope. Rejoice... | |
| William Paley - 1806 - 502 Seiten
...Apostle likewise condemns drunkenness, as peculiarly inconsistent with the Christian profession : " They that be drunken, are drunken in the night; but let us, who are of the day, be sober." 1 The*, v. 7,8. We are not concerned with the argument; the words amount • to a prohibition of drunkenness;... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 Seiten
...of darkness. Ver. 6. Therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watck and be sober. Ver. 8. Let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the...and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation. 1 Pet. ii. 9. Ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness, to his marvellous... | |
| 1807 - 570 Seiten
...7 For they that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that b« drunken, are drunken in the night. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love ; and for an hehnet, the hope of salvation. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation by... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 388 Seiten
...— and as children of the light and the day, let Us not sleep as do others — but let us watch and be sober ; putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. Let us keep our lights trimmed and burning, having the oil of grace in the lamp of ouv profession —... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 Seiten
...us not give up ourselves to a carnal security, as do others ; but let us be watchful and sober. V. 7 For they that sleep sleep in the night ; and they that be drunken are drunken in the night. For the time of darkness is fit for the works of darkness : sleepers and drunkards make choice of the... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 520 Seiten
...children of the light, and 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...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 - 578 Seiten
...children of the light, and 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...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... | |
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