| François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon (abp. of Cambrai.) - 1797 - 242 pages
...efforts fuch fruits as fhall pleafe thee, or not any, if fo be thy will. Be ye alfo ready, for in fuch an hour as you think not, the Son of Man cometh. Matth. xxiv. 44. THESE words are addrefled perfonally to as, in whatever age or ftation we be. Neverfhelefs, even good men form projefts,... | |
| Theology - 1803 - 516 pages
...is even a vapour, that affliearcth for a Hills time, and then vanisheth away. Thci efore be ye also ready, for in such an hour as you think not, the Son of Man cometh." and yet a folemn filence reigned. Scarce an eye that beheld the mournful proceffion, but paid the friendly... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1807 - 684 pages
...and would not have suffered his house to be broken up, " to be broken mto." 44. Therefore be ye also ready : for in such an hour as you think not the son of man cometh. Our Lord is here illustrating the propriety of watchfulness, in regard to his coming for the destruction... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 80 pages
...would have " watched, and would not have suffered his house 4 ' to be broken up. Therefore be ye also ready ; " for in such an hour as you think not, the Son " of man cometh. " Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom " his Lord hath made ruler over his household, to 14... | |
| James Macknight - 1809 - 644 pages
...person to an account at death. This exhortation begins, Matt. xxiv. 44. Therefore be ye also ready; fir in such an hour as you think not, the Son of man cometh. 45. Who then it a faithful and wise servant, -whom his Lord hath mode ruler over his household, tv... | |
| John Fleetwood - 1813 - 558 pages
...the suddenness of his coming, to call every individual to account after death; "therefore, be ye also ready ; for in such an hour, as you think not, the Son of man cometh. Who then is a faithful and wise servant, who» his Lord hath made ruleroverhis household, to give them... | |
| Edward Cooper - 1815 - 350 pages
...We are frequently reminded of this truth in the scriptures. Our Lord himself expressly says, that " in such an hour as you think not, the Son of Man cometh :":f: while, in the following passage, he more particularly declares the same thing, " As it was in... | |
| John Bunyan - 1816 - 810 pages
...watchfulness, and to prepare for his second coming : " Therefore be ye ready also ; for at an hour when ye think not, the Son of Man cometh," Matth. xxiv. 44. — These words, as they are spoken to stir up the godly to be " ready to meet their Lord at his coming," to because... | |
| Richard Baxter - Conversion - 1817 - 510 pages
...presumptuous and impenitent are surprised by destruction, for want of thinking of it to prevent it : 'in such an hour as you think not, the Son of man cometh.' 12. Lastly, The thoughts are the most constant actions of a man, and therefore most of the man is in... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1818 - 538 pages
...took them all " away: so shall also the coming of the Son of man '" be*. 28. " Therefore be ye also ready: for, in such an " hour as you think not, the Son of man cometh f." Such is the celebrated prophecy of our. Lord, when the three accounts of it, as delivered by the... | |
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