...these things, let us take heed to our steps, and our walk — 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...

...and they shall not escape. But you, brethren, are not sleeping in darkness, that the day should come the children of the day : we are not of the night, nor of 6 darkness. Therefore let us not sleep as the rest of mankind do, 7 but let us watch and be sober....

...drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness. . . . ; 1 Thess. v. 5. Ye are all the children of the light and of the day, we are not of the night nor of darkness. Ver. 6. Therefore let us not sleep as do others, but let us watck and be sober. Ver. 8. Let us who...

...Spirit's unction breathe on thee, And fill thy soul with heavenly sanctity. TO A SLUMBERING CHRISTIAN. " Ye are all the children of light, and the children...are not of the night, nor of darkness. Therefore, lot us not sleep, as do others, but let ua watch and be sober." — 1 These, v. 5, 6. FOND, busy dreamer,...

...day cometh, it shall come suddenly and inexpectedly, even as a thief in the night, vOL. Iv. EE V. 6 Therefore let us not sleep, as do others ; but let us watch and be sober. Therefore let us not give up ourselves to a carnal security, as do others ; but let us be watchful...

...next words, " But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief ; ye are ALL the children of light, and the children of the day." And says, in the 9th, 10th, and 1 1th verses, " For God hath not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain...

...seems to be set on such in scripture, asin I Thess. vs...8. "Ye are all children of the light, and children of the day :- We are not of the night, nor...that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunk, are drunken in the night. Many of you that have lately set up this practice of frolicing and...

...seems to be set on such in scripture, as in 1 Thess. v. 5. ...8. "Ye are all children of the light, and children of the day : We are not of the night, nor...that sleep, sleep in the night ; and they that be drunk, are drunken in the night. Many of you that have lately set up this practice of frolicing and...

...shall not escape. But ye, brethren, are not in darkness, that that day should overtake you as a thief; ye are all the children of light, and the children...sleep as do others, but let us watch and be sober." " Seeing it is a righteous thing with God to recompense tribulation to them that trouble you ; and,...

...brethren, says he, are not in darkness, " that that day should overtake you as a thief (in the " ri'ight) : ye are all the children of light, and the " children...day: we are not of the night nor of " darkness.'' As the night is a time of darkness, it is also a time of sleep: " Peter was sleeping." When man is...