 | 1804 - 664 pàgines
...Shoveller, Skemp and Smith. Mr. \Vilks spoke over the body, from that striking monition, Prov. xxvii. 1, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Several funeral-sermons were preached for him. in different places: one, particularly... | |
 | 1799 - 396 pàgines
...the uncertainty of life and health. Scarcely a week passes without some event that seems to say, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth ;" " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might." No. 204. DECEMBER, 1861.... | |
 | 1803 - 490 pàgines
...first day of the new year, preached with good elocution, twenty-three minutes, on Prov.xxvii. 5 . " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." This was the first text on which he preached in Malpas church ; and it happened to... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pàgines
...delight ufctothy soul. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. From the same.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 428 pàgines
...wisdom and the plans of worldly men. Wherefore boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou. knoivest not what a day may bring forth. For the same reason, despair not of ^o-morrow ; for it may •bring forth good as well as evil. Vex not yourselves with Imaginary fears,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1808 - 178 pàgines
...moderns, because he had the foolish presumption to censure Tacitus, and to write history himself ; and my friend will forgive this short excursion in honour of a favourite writer. Boast not thy self of to.morrow : thou knowest not what a day may bring forth: and, for the same reason, despair... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1808 - 456 pàgines
...forsake not. 329 SERMON XVIIL On the Conduct to be held with regard to Future Events. PROVERBS, xxvii. i. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. - 348 SERMON XIX. On following the Multitude to do Evil. EXODUS, xxiii. 2. 'Thou sbalt... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1809 - 432 pàgines
...mens' attention to, and preparation for their own. This is the language of scripture and of reason ; " Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." " Go to, ye who say, Today or tomorrow, we will go into such a city, and continue... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pàgines
...Observations of self-love, 5 of true love, 11 oj care to avoid offences, 23 and of the houKch'jld care. 8 K may bring forth. 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth ; a stranger, aud not I thine... | |
 | John Newton - 1809 - 312 pàgines
...warrant to assure ourselves that .vtrt- shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. w Boast not " thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what " a day may bring forth." Prov. xxvii. 1. We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those, who,... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
