| Religion - 1813 - 996 pages
...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... | |
| John Fletcher - 1804 - 444 pages
...St. Paul very frequently insists upon it, as a most important duty. " Let us," saith he, " who are of the day be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet the hope of salvation. I beseech you, brethren, present your bodies a living ^acrifice unto... | |
| Theophilus Browne - 1805 - 274 pages
...night, and the drunkards are drunken by night. But let us 8 who are of the day be sober, putting on a breast-plate of faith and love, and for a helmet the hope of salvation : for God hath appointed 9 us not unto punishment, but to attain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...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 - Bible - 1807 - 550 pages
...' <Ver. 7. Ye were examples to all them that believe in Macedonia and Achaia. T. 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. 2 Thess. i. 3. We are bound to thank God always for you brethren,... | |
| Joseph Washburn, Asahel Hooker - Congregational churches - 1807 - 388 pages
...— 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 faith and love, and for an helmet, the hope of salvation. Let us keep our lights trimmed and burning, having the oil of grace... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...darkness : sleepers and drunkards make choice of the night, as meetest for them. V. 8 But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of...and love; and for a helmet , the hope of salvation. But let us, who are children of the light, and with whom there is no night of riot and disorder, be... | |
| James Macknight - Bible - 1810 - 430 pages
...spiritual things. Ver. 7. — 1. Tbtj v:bo get drunk are drunken in lie ni%t>t. ' 8 But let us who are of the day be sober, putting on the breast-plate of faith and love ; and for an hel, f , • met the hope of salvation. 9 For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain... | |
| Girolamo Zanchi, Augustus Toplady - Calvinism - 1811 - 312 pages
...knowledge of this blessed privilege, and can read our names in the book of life ; " Let us, who are thus of the day, be sober; putting on the breast-plate of faith and love, and for an helmet, the hope of salvation : for God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation... | |
| Charles Simeon - Sermons - 1810 - 528 pages
...care and delicacy. CCCCXLVI. THE DUTIES OF MODERATION AND WATCHFULNESS. 1 Thess. v. 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. THE exact seasbn of thb day of judgment is wisely hid from our eyes.... | |
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