| William Evans - Quakers - 1845 - 496 pages
...some qualification for a public ministry seemed to attend ; the words presented were, " Work while it is day, for the night cometh, in which no man can work ;" an explanation of the nature of the work was attempted, accordingly as it is written, "This is the... | |
| Thomas William Jenkyn - Church - 1846 - 336 pages
...was the maxim of Him who went about doing good : " I must work the works of him that sent me while it is day, for the night cometh in which no man can work." If we sow not in sowing time, it will be in vain to sow at any other. Say not, the next day will do,... | |
| Charles Stovel - Baptism - 1846 - 574 pages
...success ; and yet, with all the hope which shines upon the future, we are admonished to work while it is day, for the night cometh, in which no man can work. Awake ! awake ! put on thy strength, O Zion ! Shake thyself from the dust, loose thee from the bands... | |
| 1846 - 498 pages
...thee ;" for, " Behold, now is the accepted time : behold, now is the day of salvation." " Work while it is day ; for the night cometh, in which no man can work." Arise, then, call upon your God, and Christ shall give you light. But, if happily ye be humble and... | |
| Ezra D. Kinney - Great supper (Parable) - 1846 - 264 pages
...went about doing good." He lost no time. He said : " I must work the work of Him that sent me, while it is day, for the night cometh in which no man can work." We find him always busy, and busy too, in his own appropriate work. His mind was fixed upon one great... | |
| Liberalism (Religion) - 1847 - 506 pages
...would have seemed insuperable to others. His theory, carried out into every department of life, was, ' Work whilst it is day, for the night cometh, in which no man can work.' Such a spirit as this brooked no discouragement. 1 cannot omit to mention that beautiful instance of... | |
| Theology - 1847 - 508 pages
...would have seemed insuperable to others. His theory, carried out into every department of life, was, ' Work whilst it is day, for the night cometh, in which no man can work.' Such a spirit as this brooked no discouragement. 1 cannot omit to mention that beautiful instance of... | |
| Presbyterian Church of England - 1849
...and he ever felt the force of his Saviour's words, " I must work the works of Him that sent me while it is day, for the night cometh in which no man can work." In the literary department Mr. Shepherd has not been idle. His first publication appeared in 1816,... | |
| Methodist Episcopal Church - 1847 - 454 pages
...One maxim of Him who "went about doing good" was, "I must work the works of Him that sent me while it is day, for the night cometh in which no man can work." And the wise man instructs us to do with our " might whatsoever our hand findeth to do." 3. Doing good... | |
| Manchester district Sunday school assoc - 1855 - 800 pages
...boundless time before you. What you do to-day, that will you have to bear hereafter. Work now, while it is day, " for the night cometh, in which no man can work." Now, diligently, with your whole soul and strength, seek to cleanse and fit yourselves for the spring... | |
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