| Lindley Murray - Readers - 1826 - 286 pages
...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 pages
...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 - Cab and omnibus service - 1827 - 326 pages
...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 - Sermons, American - 1828 - 424 pages
...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 pages
...' 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... | |
| Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...Father, who is in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Matt. vi. 6. Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.* Prov. xxvii. 1. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.f James... | |
| William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...expectation shall perish. — Prov. xi. 7. The righteous hath hope in his death.— Prov. xiv. 32. Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. — Prov. xxvii. 1. How dieth the wise man ? as the fool. — Eccles. ii. 16. A time... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 538 pages
...would be well if we had not. " Indeed, we have not in reality, whatever we may have in imagination. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Fifthly. Before this short, and uncertain period terminates, many opportunities and... | |
| Lindley Murray, Jeremiah Goodrich - English language - 1829 - 318 pages
...basis on which to rest. 15. 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 UK course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm... | |
| Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pages
...and, on the first day of the new year, preached with good elocution, twentythree minutes, on Proverbs xxvii. 1. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." A sermon on this text was the first that he preached in Malpas church ; and another on the same text... | |
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