| 1804 - 476 pages
...church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and art dead. 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die : for I have not found... | |
| 1804 - 824 pages
...remove thy candlestick out ofits place." And unto the Church of Sardi:; lie is enjoined to write — " 1 know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead; for I have notfbun:! thy works perfect before God. Remember, therefore, how thou hast received, and... | |
| John Chappel Woodhouse - 1805 - 696 pages
...the Church in Sardis write : Thus saith he who hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars. I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest, and tbou 2 art dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things remaining, which are about to die; for I have... | |
| Bryce Johnston, John Johnstone - 1807 - 540 pages
...which conftitute pure and undefiled religion before God. ' Verfe zd. — Be watchful, and ftrengthen the things which remain that are ready to die : for I have not found thy works perfect before God. They are called upon to watch over themfelves, to watch againft temptation, efpecially... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...think we are so. This was the case with the church at Sardis and Laodicea. Of the former it is said, / know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. And of the latter, Thou sayest, I am rich, andencreased with goods, and have need of nothing ; and... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...&c. He addressed the church at Sardis, in a very declining state, thus: " Strengthen the things that remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God." Rev. i. 2. He exhibits himself to her, as " having the seven spirits of God," signifying... | |
| George Stanley Faber - 1808 - 596 pages
...for the kingdom of heaven. We must beware, lest we have a name that we live, and are dead. We must be watchful, and strengthen the -things which remain that are ready to die ; lest our works be not found perfect before God.* It will be but small comfort to each of us as individuals,... | |
| Nathan Elliot - 1808 - 318 pages
...14 " But God forbid that I should glory save in the Cross of our Lord Jesus Christ*" 89 SERMON VI. " Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die.". ...Rev. iii. 2. By MOSES HEMMENWAY, DD Pastor of a Church in Wells, District of Main. Haggai i. 4 ,... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 582 pages
...true life of grace in thee which f pretendest. III. 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which r^ that are ready to die : for I have not found, thy works perfect WGod. Stir up thyself to care and vigilancy ; and labour to streng'-i and confirm those few good things... | |
| Thomas Belsham - 1808 - 656 pages
...appearance of being alive, and yet art dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, which are ready to die || : for I have not found thy works perfect 3 before my God H. Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and keep those things, and... | |
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