 | Alexander Watson - 1845 - 612 pages
...are taken we " may be found of HIM in peace, without spot and blameless !'" May HE give us grace to work "while it is day :" for " the night cometh, when no man can work !"2 TBB 1 2 St. Peter iii. 14. 2 St. John ix. 4. SERMON XIX. RACHEL WEEPING FOR HER CHILDREN.... | |
 | 1848 - 320 pages
...by divine love, and ' a soft answer turned away wrath.' ' Let not the sun go down uponyour wrath.' ' Work while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work.' The light of God's countenance, the presence of Christ, and the comfort of the Holy Ghost, makes... | |
 | 1872 - 812 pages
...demands that we work " to-day." Our time of labour is limited ; what we do must be done at once : " Work while it is day, for the night cometh, when no man can work." Come to God to get, and go forth at his bidding to do. The two great commandments of the new... | |
 | Samuel Noble - 1845 - 564 pages
...by the grave. As followers of our Divine Master, we are to " work the works of our heavenly Father while it is day ; for the night cometh when no man can work." * " Are there not twelve hours in the day ? If any man walk in the day, he stumbleth not, because... | |
 | 1845 - 822 pages
...duty to make known unto them the way of life, and to scatter the seed of the Gospel amongst them, " while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work." DESOLATE. Lamentations L She sits beneath, her withering palm, With desolation round ; And Gilead's... | |
 | 1845 - 584 pages
...whither thou goest." And he who was more than man said ; " I must work the work of him that sent me, while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work." And he who was not behind the very chief of the apostles said; "See that ye walk circumspectly,... | |
 | Augusta M. Wicks - 1845 - 214 pages
...regards all his creatures with Paternal affection. Therefore, " work the works of him that sent you while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work." The people in Nineveh were in a deplorable state of ignorance, " more than sixscore thousand... | |
 | International society for the evangelization of the Jews - 1860 - 1050 pages
...the Church beholds with deepest interest, may not be retarded by want of the silver and the gold. " Let us work while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work." If the noble army of martyrs, who in former days laid down their lives for the truth in that... | |
 | Wesleyan Methodist missionary society - 1846 - 158 pages
...be done, and I shall soon be dead." Let the saying of the pious Negro admonish our young friends to work while it is day ; for the night cometh when no man can work. A SIMILE. As we passed through the bush, we saw a tree growing out of the side of a hill. The... | |
 | Bond of brotherhood - 1861 - 798 pages
...impressive in its teaching of duty or labour. Our Saviour used it oftt nest in enforcing this teaching, "Work while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work." Again " the day is far spent, the evening is nigh." Still, there is another measurement applied... | |
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I must work the works of Him that sent Me while it is day, for the night cometh when no man can work d ." Two doctrines, both of them distinctly Christian, throw their guardian shadows over the lesson. 
