 Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little...  Sermons; doctrinal and practical - Página 339por John Cooke (headmaster of the grammar sch. of k. Edw. vi, Birmingham.) - 1835Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1819 - 488 páginas
...falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth ; so also shall'the rich man fade away in his waysx. Go to now ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will...? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth awayr. SECT. 4. A vehement attachment to the enjoyments of this life, stands... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 páginas
...sickness. From this short account, let none presume upon length of days, or a death-bed repentance. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away? And yet — let none despond, " For while the lamp holds out to burn,... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 514 páginas
...then attend, First. To the form of expression which the Apostle condemns. "Go to now, ye that sny, to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and...continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain." In general, we may observe, that this language relates altogether to a worldly project. The principal... | |
 | James Inglis - 1820 - 406 páginas
...must rest with him. "The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord."* "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into •uch a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain; whereas ye know not what... | |
 | Whole duty - 1821 - 566 páginas
...more frequent and more perfect acts of a rational and Christian life. Wherefore St. James declares, Ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what...? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Consequently, Such a one has lived a great while, how short soever the... | |
 | 1821 - 488 páginas
...with the dead ? It is probable, tltat at the commencement of the last year some of our readers said, " We will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell and get gain," and return home laden with spoils. But the pestilence that wnlketh in darkness, and rngeth at noon... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1821 - 448 páginas
...uncertainty of what he actually holds To such men I would repeat the serious admonition of St. James ; Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and buy, and sell, and get gain, whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; , "for what is even... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 páginas
...exposed to death ? Why do we not more seriously ponder those impressive words of St. James, (v. 13, 14.) "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will...? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live and do this... | |
 | 1813 - 998 páginas
...Death. "Boast not thvself of to-morrow; for thou'knowest not what a day may bring forth, Prov. xxvii. 1. Go to now, ye that say, To-day, or to-morrow, we will...a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain : whereas you know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life f it is even a vaSour, that appeareth... | |
 | Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 páginas
...xi. 10. He looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. James iv. 14. Ye know not what shall be on the morrow : for what...? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 2 Peter i. 10. Brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election... | |
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