 | John Norris - 1724 - 508 pages
...Religion, whofe PrecerJts are excellently Good, and whofe Promifes are excellently Great. And what then? Therefore let us not Sleep as do others, but let us Watch and be Sober , i Theif. 5. 5, 6. AGAIN, Fourthly and Laftly, We Chriftians have one more peculiar Reafon not to... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 pages
...us beware of the ENCHANTED GROUND? He meant by that, that we should beware of sleeping; " wherefore let us not sleep, as do others, but let us •' watch and be sober1." HOPE. I acknowledge myself in a fault; and, had I been here alone, I had by sleeping run the... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 494 pages
...and will never deceive us. THE TEXTS. Psal. xxxix. 6. Man walketh in a vain shadow. 1 Thess. v. 6. Let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. Eph. v. 14. Awake thou that deepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light. Luke... | |
 | 1802 - 374 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 light. 8 But... | |
 | 1804 - 438 pages
...children of light, and the children of the day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness. 6 T-lierefore 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 Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...are all the children of the light, and tlw " 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 -f." Ver. 4. Names.} We observe the same expression used in the same sense to signify Christian peraons,... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...beware of the Enchanted Ground ? He meant by that, that we should beware of sleeping ; '• wherefore let, Us not sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober."1 Hope. I acknowledge myself in a fault ; and had I been here alone, I had by slee'ping run... | |
 | Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - 1807 - 386 pages
...these things, let us take heed to our steps, and our walk — 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 frith and love, and for tin helmet, the hope of salvation. Let us keep our lights trimmed and burning,... | |
 | 1807 - 570 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 b« drunken, are drunken in the night. 8... | |
 | 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... | |
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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. 
