 | 1822 - 554 pàgines
...call upon them to remember from whence they are fallen, and to repent and do their jfrst -works; to be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die. In some parts of our land, attempts are made to propagate the most pernicious errors. With a zeal worthy... | |
 | John Venn - 1822 - 460 pàgines
...would be given of our state. Rathermight we not expect our Lord, in a tone ofjust severity, to say; "I know thy works, that thou hast a name, that thou livest and artdead. Be watchful and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die, for 1 have not... | |
 | 1813 - 998 pàgines
...VOL. XXXVI. MAY, 1813. A SERMON, PREACHED AT A MEETING OF MINISTERS, BY THE LATE REV. DAVID SOME. " Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die." — REVELATION iii. 2. WHOEVEK will impartially consider (he nature of Christianity, roust certainly... | |
 | 1850 - 698 pàgines
...transgressed " be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die :" for, assuredly, He that " hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars," says to each of these modem Sardians, " I HAVE NOT FOUND THY WORKS PERFECT BEFORE GoD." (Rev. Hi. 2.)... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 378 pàgines
...glory for ever and ever." SERMON XII. •« THE CHURCH OF SARDIS.— NOMINAL RELIGION. REV. iii. 1—6. <And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write...I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livcst, and art dead. Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die :... | |
 | Abner Kneeland - 1823 - 438 pàgines
...churches. CH. III. 1 " AND to the messenger of the church in Sardis write : ' These things saith he who hath the seven spirits of God, and the seven stars : I know thy works, that thou hast 394 395 the appearance of being alive, and yet are dead. 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which... | |
 | John William Cunningham - 1823 - 374 pàgines
...addresses to the churches of Asia, the description given of our Lord is highly figurative. " Those things saith He that hath the seven spirits of God and the seven stars." Commentators have differed upon the precise meaning of these expressions. But the representation of... | |
 | 1832 - 586 pàgines
...will come unto thee quickly, and will remove thy candlestick out of his place except thou repent." " Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die." "As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten; be zealous therefore, and repent." " He that shall endure... | |
 | 1824 - 462 pàgines
...unto the churches. CHAP. III. To the church of Sardis, fyc. ND unto church the angel in Sardis of the write These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits...that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. 2 Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die : for I have not found... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...&c. — Jude 20. Be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life. — Rev. ii. 10. Thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead ;...be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain : I have not found thy works perfect before God, &c. Thou hast a few names even in Sardis, which have... | |
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And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write ; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars ; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. 
