 Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately. Blessed are those servants whom...  Family and Parish - Sida 13efter Charles Bradley - 1844Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
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...are altogether inconsistent with the attitude of those who are taught by their Eedeemer, — " Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning, and ye yourselves like unto nun that wait for their Lord.1' (Luke xii 35, 36.) If a loving subject were about to emigrate to a... | |
 | William Jones - 1801 - 354 sidor
...vigilant and devout. The duty of a good servant is expressed in those words of our blessed Master, let your loins be girded about and your lights burning, and ye yourselves like unto men, that wait for the Lord, when he shall return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto... | |
 | Thomas Thirlwall - 1803 - 324 sidor
...For " \vhereyour treasure is, there will your heart be " also. " Let your loins be girded about, b and your " lights burning; and ye yourselves like unto " men that wait for their lord, when he will re" turn from the wedding; that when he cometh " and knocketh, they may open unto him... | |
 | Thomas Scott - 1805 - 566 sidor
...heed that you do not slacken your diligence, or yield to unwatchfulness : " Let " your loins be girded and your lights burning ; " and ye yourselves like unto men that wait for " their Lord :" for blessed are those servants whom " the Lord when he cometh shall find watching ; " verily I say... | |
 | John Watkins - 1809 - 454 sidor
...be, which thou hast provided ? So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God. - Let your loins be girded about, and your lights...yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 438 sidor
...approacheth, neither moth corrupteth. For where your treasure is, there will your heart be also. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning...yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding, that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.... | |
 | Paul Wright - 1810 - 500 sidor
...this world, he advised them to be at all times ready for the discharge of their duty : Let, said he, your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he -will return from the wedding; that when he comcth and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.... | |
 | Charles Simeon - 1810 - 480 sidor
...of time shall be no more — ] 1 Cor. vii. 24. CCL. THE WATCHFUL SERVANT. Luke xii. 35 — 37. Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning;...yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, rvhen he will return from the •wedding; that, •when he cometh and knocketh, they may open to him... | |
 | Edward Cooper - 1810 - 540 sidor
...sober, putting on the breastplate offaithandlove, and, for an helmet, the hope of salvation*. — Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning,...yourselves like unto men, that wait for their Lord. As faithful servants, be more diligently occupied in your master's service : ' and that, knowing the... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 sidor
...himself. IT Then one of them appointed by the Bishop shall read. The Gospel. St. Luke xii. 35. LET your loins be girded about, and your lights burning,...yourselves like unto men that wait for their Lord, when he will return from the wedding ; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.... | |
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