 | Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - 554 pages
...longer." SERMON VI. PROCRASTINATION; THE SIN AND FOLLY OF DEPENDING ON FUTURE TIME. PROv. xxvii. 1. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. THE design of the wise man, in this book of Proverbs, is to give us the precepts of true wisdom, or to... | |
 | J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pages
...us lilt up our heart with our hands unto God in the heavens. Si. Peter, Corntiill. Prov. xivii. 1. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. St. Peter-le-Paor, Broad-street. Rev. W. Parker. Isaiah, Uiv. 6; We all do fade as... | |
 | John Edwards Caldwell - 1818 - 780 pages
...What is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanishes away ! Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth ! Therefore be ye'also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh... | |
 | Thomas Green - 1818 - 654 pages
...Chaplain, the Rev. Mr. Butt, delivered an impressive discourse from Proverbs, chap, xxvii. ver. 1. "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." — In the evening, from seven to eight o'clock, half-minute bells were tolled at... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1818 - 294 pages
...has to-day answered his wishes. Natural Theology unites in the impressive admonition of Revelation ;- Boast not thyself of tomorrow : for thou knowest not what a day may brmg forth. In referring to the precariousness of life and of health, and to the uncertainties,... | |
 | 1818 - 396 pages
...' What is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanishes away! Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth! Therefore be ye also ready, for in such aa hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh!'... | |
 | 1819 - 478 pages
...is offered to guilty souls. How salutary then, the caution which is given by the wisest of men ! " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." " To-morrow, is in another world." See.ing that death may come when least expected,... | |
 | 664 pages
...blessings; and we cannot with certainty call to-morrow, nor even the next moment, our own : then " boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." — Alfred the Great was so sensible of the value of. this blessing, that he divided... | |
 | George Holden - 1819 - 538 pages
...lying tongue hateth those that are injured by it; And a flattering mouth worketh ruin. CHAPTER XXVII. 1 BOAST not thyself of to-morrow ; For thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 2 Let another praise thee, and not thine own mouth , A stranger, and not thine own... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 526 pages
...hearts, 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 forbode... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
