Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But... Sermons - Page 252by John Logan - 1807Full view - About this book
| Samuel Burder - Bible - 1807 - 438 pages
...they sitting at a considerable distance from them. HARMER, vol. ii. p. 431. note. No. 418. — xxv. 6. And at midnight there was a cry made, behold, the bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him.'} It was the custom among the ancient Greeks to conduct the new married couple home with... | |
| Thomas Wilson - Devotional exercises - 1808 - 148 pages
...are not in vain, but. that God will crown them with pardon, favor, and happiness eternal. Matth. xxv. 6. And at midnight there was .a cry made; behold, the bridegroom cometh, go ye out to meet him. A terrible voice to all such, as shall meet him, not as a bridegroom, but as an inexorable... | |
| Henry Alford - Bible - 1808 - 968 pages
...usual number C 1 ThM8. T. 0. meet • the bridegroom. zb And five of them were r wise, five were r iolden that they should not know him. '7 And he said unto them, What manner of : * but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. 6 While the bridegroom * tarried, c they... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...indeed, many of them are but false and hypocritical, which will appear in the issue. XXV. 3, 5, 6, 8 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them. W hile the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. And at midnight there was a cry made,... | |
| Bible - 1808 - 80 pages
...lamps, and " went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of " them were wise, and five were foolish. They " that were foolish, took their lamps, and took no " oil with them : but the wise took oil in their ' ' vessels with their lamps. While the bridegroom " tarried, they... | |
| James Macknight - 1809 - 644 pages
...them -were -wise, and jive -were foolish. 3. They that ivere foolish, took their lamps, and took ns oil <with them : 4>. But the -wise took oil in their vessels with their fampt. In the parable, five of the virgins, who thus waited for the bridegroom, were so foolish as... | |
| John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them : While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered and slept. And at midnight there was a cry made,... | |
| William Newcome - Bible - 1809 - 512 pages
...Watson's Theological Tracts, and will amply compensate the reader for his attention to it. 327. Matt. xxv. 4. But the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. Chardin observes, that in many parts of the east, and in particular in the Indies, instead of torches... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - Bible - 1811 - 396 pages
...which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them : but the wise took oil in their vessels with their lamps. While the bridegroom tarried, they all slumbered... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...grant we may be found among this number. Amen. THE FOOLISH VIRGINS DESCRIBED. SERMON II. MATTHEW xxv. 3. " They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them." GOME time ago I gave you a discourse upon the wise virgins, and now I will endeavour to give you a... | |
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