 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...  A Book of Consolations - Side 311902 - 147 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edward Garrard Marsh - 1829 - 382 sider
...declaration—' Be ye ' also ready ! For in such an hour as ye think ' not, the son of man cometh. Let your loins ' be girded about, and your lights burning,...yourselves like unto men, that wait for their ' Lord !' It is incumbent on those, who would be ready to meet the Lord, when he cometh, or to meet his messengers,... | |
 | 1852 - 248 sider
...them appointed by the bishop shall read the Gospel. 148 ORDINATION, ETC. Part H, Luke xii, 85-88. 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.... | |
 | John Stanford - 1829 - 474 sider
...house in order, and to practise the admonition of Jesus, recorded in the twelfth chapter of Luke. 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.... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 sider
...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 Dudley Fosbroke - 1829 - 1254 sider
...your departure is drawing on, and with some of you may be very near at hand. " Let your loins then 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, ye may open unto him immediately."... | |
 | James A. Begg - 1830 - 264 sider
...the figure used-^-«sa thief-r-is, that in which Christ himself foretold his personal advent : " 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. . . .And this know, that if the good man of the house had known... | |
 | Alfred Addis - 1830 - 602 sider
...golden girdle as our High Priest, and ready to wait upon those that call upon him. 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.... | |
 | Alfred Lyall - 1830 - 682 sider
...not at what ' hour the Lord cometh. Let your loins be ' girded about and your lights burning—and ' ye yourselves like unto men that wait for ' their lord. Blessed are those servants whom ' the Lord when he cometh shall find watch' ing: and if he shall come in the second ' watch, or come in the third... | |
 | Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 sider
...Saviour cautions us. With the same compassionate concern for our welfare, he thus exhorts us : " Let your loins be girded about and your lights burning, and ye yourselves like to men that wait for their Lord." And for our encouragement he adds, " Blessed are those servants,... | |
 | 1830 - 658 sider
...the day previous to the completion of his forty-fifth year, the 5th of July, 1826. VOL. XIII. 2 L ' " Be ye therefore ready also, for the Son of Man cometh at an hoar when ye think not." '—pp. 599, 600. Thus terminated the active and diversified career of Sir... | |
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