 | John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 pagina’s
...What is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanishes away ! Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth ! Therefore be ye'also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1818 - 294 pagina’s
...has to-day answered his wishes. Natural Theology unites in the impressive admonition of Revelation ;- Boast not thyself of tomorrow : for thou knowest not what a day may brmg forth. In referring to the precariousness of life and of health, and to the uncertainties,... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 pagina’s
...lying tongue hateth those that are injured by it; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin. CHAPTER XXVII. 1 BOAST not thyself of to-morrow ; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth , A stranger, and not thine own... | |
 | 664 pagina’s
...blessings; and we cannot with certainty call to-morrow, nor even the next moment, our own : then " boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." — Alfred the Great was so sensible of the value of. this blessing, that he divided... | |
 | 1819 - 478 pagina’s
...is offered to guilty souls. How salutary then, the caution which is given by the wisest of men ! " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." " To-morrow, is in another world." See.ing that death may come when least expected,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 398 pagina’s
...envied man groans in private under his own burden. Some vexation disquiets, some passion corrodes him j some distress, either felt or feared, gnaws like a...bring forth. It is much, if, during its course, thou nearest not of something to disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in an uniform train.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 488 pagina’s
...fosters the loose and the violent passions. It engenders noxious habits ; and taints the mind with af^se delicacy, which makes it feel a thousand unreal evils....thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may foing forth. It is much if, during its course, thou nearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm... | |
 | 1820 - 310 pagina’s
...that to-morrow, you will seriously think of God, your soul, and eternity. Hear what God saith, • Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day m;iy bring forth.' Prov. xxvii. 1. Thousands have . been thus deluded and come short of salvation,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pagina’s
...hearts, To-morrow shall be as this day, and more abundantly, we are obliged in return to say to them, Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. I do not mean that in the unknown prospect which lies before us, we should forbode... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1821 - 280 pagina’s
...possession and short duration. Were there in worldly things any fixed point of security which we could giin, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest....bring forth.'' It is much, if, during its course, thou nearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in a uniform train.... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow ;for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
