| William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1826 - 806 páginas
...discipline against the day of our own visitation. Day certifies unto day, and night unto night; — " Set thine house in order, for thou shall die and not live." Another argument which some persons bring forward, in order to extenuate the guilt of their inconsiderateness,... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 páginas
...death : and Isaiah the prophet, the son of Amos, came unto him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order : for thou shall die, and not live. Mat. xi. S. Behold, they that wear soft clothing are in king's houses. rl Cor. vii. 20. Let every man... | |
| George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 páginas
...How appropriate then would be the solemn annunciation of the prophet to one of the kings of Judah, "Set thine house in order; for thou shall die, and not live:" How applicable the fervent prayer of the psalmist, "O spare me, that I may recover strength, before... | |
| Holman Shephard - 1829 - 230 páginas
...'... .. • .. '.n it • . • in « ' • . . ..1,1 llr..'- ..J"\::'.;l"u, • it I ," LXXVH. '' Set thine house in order; for thou shall die and not live." SET thine house in order, 1 ' \;.'h ! •.' For thou shalt surely die; And soon, alas! within thy border... | |
| Margaret Woods - 1830 - 522 páginas
...Death of a relation .... 493 Illness 494 Religious visit 495 EXTRACTS FROM THE JOURNAL, 1771. •• SET thine house in order, for thou shall die and not live."* It is a necessary engagement of mind frequently to look forward beyond the limits of this world, and... | |
| 1853 - 1142 páginas
...Lord, save, or I perish ! But, in conclusion, once more would I reiterate the words of the text : " Set thine house in order, for thou shall die, and not live :" words, neither inapplicable to my audience, nor inappropriate to the season. At a period which marks... | |
| Author of The infant Christian's first catechism - 1833 - 238 páginas
...death, and the prophet Isaiah, the son of Amos, came to him and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, set thine house in order, for thou shall die and not live." Now we will see how Hezekiah received this message. Some persons say, that we ought not to feel our... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 722 páginas
...but for the divine interposition — lie " was sick nigh unto death ;" and the Lord said unto him, " Set thine house in order, for thou shall die and not live." But he was the subject of recovering mercy ; and five things are recorded in connexion with the event.... | |
| 1834 - 546 páginas
...another Nathan, " The prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order} for thou shall die, and not live." (2 Kings, xx. 1.) The fallen monarch was overwhelmed with grief. In fervent prayer he besought the Lord to remember his... | |
| Thomas Allen - 1834 - 480 páginas
...April, 1486, Wainfleet received something of a divine impression or admonition, not unlike that of Hezekiah ; " Set thine house in order, for thou shall die, and not live." He now fell suddenly into a grievous disease, " which," in the words of Buddcn, "creeping and stealing... | |
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