 | John Wesley - 1813 - 470 pages
...the things which remain, which are ready to die ; for I have not found thy works complete 3 before my God. Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If thou watch not, I will conic as a thief, and thou slialt not know 4 at what hour 1 will come upon... | |
 | J S. Pipe - Christianity - England - 19th century - 1813 - 646 pages
...he says, " Remember from whence thou art fallen, and repent, and do thy first works;" and to Sardis, "Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. Remember how thou hast received, and heard, and hold fast, and repent;" and to the Laodiceans, " I... | |
 | 1813 - 594 pages
...And in Apoe. iii. 1,2, "I know thy works, and that thou hast a name that thou livest, and are dead. Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die." They are here said to be dead, a« being in a state of spiritual death and condemnation; for euch is... | |
 | 1814 - 570 pages
...be thall shine in my presenee like thr morning star. 2 Be watehful,and strengthen the things whieh remain, that are ready to die; for I have. not found thy works perfeet before God. 3 Remember, therefore, how thou hast reeeived and heard, and hold fast, and repent.... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1872 - 634 pages
...Church at Sardis, and of the danger to which it is exposed, leads to sundry cautions and promises. "Remember, therefore, how thou hast received and heard ; and hold fast and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour... | |
 | William Huntington - 1815 - 730 pages
...the stretch for God, springs from the life of grace. When these are languid, we hear complaints; " Strengthen the things which remain, that are ready...for I have not found thy works perfect before God." Thus activity and vigour spring from life; joy from faith ; comfort from love ; quietude from peace... | |
 | 1815 - 608 pages
...thou hast a name of being alive, but art dead. 2. Be watchful, and strengthen the things remaining, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God. , 3. Remember, therefore, what thou hast heard apd received, and hold fast and repent. For if thou... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 600 pages
...not the witnesses of Jesus, in a great measure, yet teaching or prophesying among you in sack loth ? "Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die ; for thy works have not been found perfect before God. Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard,... | |
 | Elias Boudinot - Bible - 1815 - 598 pages
...not the witnesses of Jesus, in a great measure, yet teaching or prophesying among you in sackloth ? "Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die ; for thy works have not been found perfect before God. Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard,... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...objects of compassion more numerous ; never was there a louder call upon the ministers of the Gospel to be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. Infidelity and profaneness never ran in a wider channel, never rushed in a more impetuous torrent,... | |
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Remember therefore how thou hast received and heard, and hold fast, and repent. If therefore thou shalt not watch, I will come on thee as a thief, and thou shalt not know what hour I will come upon thee. 
