 | John Newton, Richard Cecil - 1824 - 706 pagini
...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... | |
 | Thom Scott - 1825 - 688 pagini
...done wickedly. 16. Ps. xc. 10. The days of our years are threescore years and ten. 17. Prov. xxvii. 1. Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 18. Jam. iv. 14. What is your lifer1 It is even a vapour — that vanisbeth away.... | |
 | John Hewlett - 1825 - 516 pagini
...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... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pagini
...basis on which to rest. But our condition is syph, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 572 pagini
...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.... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pagini
...basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. "Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pagini
...basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm... | |
 | William Kitchiner - 1827 - 326 pagini
...and Death are always within a Moment's March of us, ready at—GOD'S— command to strike the blow. " Boast not thyself of to-Morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth;" therefore, so arrange all your Affairs, that when Sickness and Sorrow come, you may... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pagini
...the new testament were then unwritten. But still his answer was comprised in the well known proverb, "Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." And Croesus, though at the time he spurned the cautious wisdom and forecast of the... | |
 | John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pagini
...' To-morrow shall be as this day, and more abundantly,' we are obliged in return to say to them, ' Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.' I do not mean that, in the unknown prospect which lies before us, we should forebode... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
