| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pagina’s
...longer." SERMON VI. PROCRASTINATION; THE SIN AND FOLLY OF DEPENDING ON FUTURE TIME. PROv. xxvii. 1. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. THE design of the wise man, in this book of Proverbs, is to give us the precepts of... | |
| J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pagina’s
...us lilt up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens. Si. Peter, Corntiill. Prov. xivii. 1. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. St. Peter-le-Paor, Broad-street. Rev. W. Parker. Isaiah, Uiv. 6; We all do fade as... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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 Green - 1818 - 654 pagina’s
...Chaplain, the Rev. Mr. Butt, delivered an impressive discourse from Proverbs, chap, xxvii. ver. 1. "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." — In the evening, from seven to eight o'clock, half-minute bells were tolled at... | |
| 1818 - 396 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 aa hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh!'... | |
| 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... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| 1820 - 310 pagina’s
...between you and death ; only a step between you and hell ; and still you linger in the plains of Sodom, in the path of sin ; and folding your hands together,...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,... | |
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