 | Hugh Blair, James Finlayson - 1822 - 492 sivua
...fixed point of security which we could gain, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest. But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. Boast not thyself of to-morro"w,jbr thou knowest not "what a day may bring forth. It is much if, during its course, thou... | |
 | 1822
...wise man's admonition : — Methinks a voice, from the grave of these persons, proclaims aloud — " Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." There are three important lessons to be drawn from this event. 1. It shows us the... | |
 | 1822 - 500 sivua
...be convinced of the precariousness of your lives, not only by these facts, but by the word of God. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Be ye also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of Man cometh. For... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 sivua
...what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.- Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.One dieth in his full strength, being wholly at ease and quiet.Therefore be ye also... | |
 | John Newton - 1824
...any warrant to assure ourselves that we shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."* We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those who, after a lingering... | |
 | 1824
...asourselves, we should be equally solicitous for their souls as for our own. Then let us pray and never faint. "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." If thou be wise, thou art wise for thyself: but if thou scornest, thou alone shall... | |
 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824
...any warrant to assure ourselves that we shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. " Boast not " thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what " a day may bring forth."* We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those, who, after a lingering... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 264 sivua
...which we could gain, the mind would then have some basis on which to rest. But our condition is syph, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast...disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in a uniform train. It is continually varied by unexpected events. The seeds of alteration are everywhere... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 572 sivua
...Say not to thy neighbour, Go and come again, and to-morrow I will give, when thou hast it by thee." " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth °." Direct, ix. ' Distrust not Gods providence for thy own ° Prov. iii. 18. xxvii.... | |
 | John Hewlett - 1825
...precept of our blessed Lord, on a very different occasion, indeed, — " What thou doest do quickly. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Delays are always attended with danger, and sometimes with folly. In matters that... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
