 | William Paley - 1788 - 584 pàgines
...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 pàgines
...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 the 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... | |
 | William Paley - 1806 - 502 pàgines
...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;... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pàgines
...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 breastplate of faith 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... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pàgines
...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 - 578 pàgines
...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 be sober....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 pàgines
...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 be sober....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 - 608 pàgines
...Ye are children of light and 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....night ; but let us who are of the day, be sober." " The time past of our life," says St. Peter, " may suffice us to have wrought the will of the Gentiles,... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 600 pàgines
...Ye are children of light and 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....be drunken, are drunken in the night ; but let us \vho are of the day, be sober." " The time past of our life," says St. Peter, " may suffice us to have... | |
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Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. For they that 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, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love... 
