 | James A. Begg - 1842 - 303 pagine
...Jesus will God bring with Him." (iv. 14.) He had reminded them, that, to those who expect Him not, " the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night," although of "the times and seasons" he needed not to write unto them, for they were not in darkness,... | |
 | Isaac Richardson - 1842 - 692 pagine
...his afflicted daughter, who deeply felt the bereavement. How often is that saying verified, " that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night," even in cases of protracted illness, how often does the awful crisis come suddenly at last — loudly... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1842 - 322 pagine
...Jesus will God bring with Him." (iv. 14.) He had reminded them, that, to those who expect Him not, " the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night," although of "the times and seasons" he needed not to write unto them, for they were not in darkness,... | |
 | 1843 - 444 pagine
...duty of every Christian, not only at this season especially, but also daily to remember? — That as the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night, as we know not when He cometh, we should be found watching. What part of the Catechism teaches the... | |
 | George Rogers - 1843 - 372 pagine
...looked not tor him." Paul notifies his brethren of the same fact. " For yourselves know perfectly, that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night. For when they shall say, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon... | |
 | Hugh White - 1843 - 250 pagine
...of the enemy of our salvation 1 " Yourselves know perfectly," (he says to the Thessalonians,) " that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night." (He knew that this was the very ground, on which his Divine Master had exhorted His followers always... | |
 | Plain sermons - 1844 - 768 pagine
...without any notice thereof; they are so well aware of this, that they very soon made it into a proverb: the Day of the LORD cometh as a thief in the night. We say this and many more such things; but do we really believe them ? If we did, could we possibly... | |
 | John Russell Hurd - 1844 - 860 pagine
...place on the great day of the Lord ; and we are expressly told, 1 Thess. v. 2, and 2 Pet. iii. 10, that the day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night. The declaration, then, is equivalent to an answer to the anticipated question, " When is this great... | |
 | John Ley - 1845 - 138 pagine
...His floor, and gather His wheat into the barn ; but He will burn the chaff with unquenchable fire. The day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night : and when men shall say, Peace, and all things are safe, then shall sudden destruction come upon them,... | |
 | Clara Coulthard - 1845 - 134 pagine
...the world," if it be not governing, reigning with Christ, as said in Rev. iii. 21 — xx. 6. 7. — " The day of the Lord cometh as a thief in the night," says St. Peter, when the earth shall be turned up, " nevertheless," he adds, " we look for new heavens... | |
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