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The Child's companion - Page 351
1799
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces of Prose and Poetry: Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 pages
...basis on which to rest. But our condition is syph, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm...
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Sermons on various subjects

John Hewlett - 1825 - 516 pages
...precept of our blessed Lord, on a very different occasion, indeed, — " What thou doest do quickly. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Delays are always attended with danger, and sometimes with folly. In matters that...
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The English Reader, Or, Pieces in Prose and Verse, Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - 1826 - 286 pages
...basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. "Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm...
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THE ENGLISH READER

Lindley Murray - 1827 - 262 pages
...basis on which to rest. 13 But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm...
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The Traveller's Oracle, Or, Maxims for Locomotion: Containing ..., Volume 1

William Kitchiner - 1827 - 326 pages
...and Death are always within a Moment's March of us, ready at—GOD'S— command to strike the blow. " Boast not thyself of to-Morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth;" therefore, so arrange all your Affairs, that when Sickness and Sorrow come, you may...
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Sermons: Upon the Ministry, Worship, and Doctrines of the Protestant ...

George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 pages
...the new testament were then unwritten. But still his answer was comprised in the well known proverb, "Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." And Croesus, though at the time he spurned the cautious wisdom and forecast of the...
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A common-place-book to the holy Bible: or, The Scriptures' sufficiency ...

William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...expectation shall perish. — Prov. xi. 7. The righteous hath hope in his death.— Prov. xiv. 32. Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. — Prov. xxvii. 1. How dieth the wise man ? as the fool. — Eccles. ii. 16. A time...
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A second course of sermons for the year, abridged from the most ..., Volume 1

John Rogers Pitman - 1828 - 620 pages
...' To-morrow shall be as this day, and more abundantly,' we are obliged in return to say to them, ' Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.' I do not mean that, in the unknown prospect which lies before us, we should forebode...
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The Christian's manual, or, Prayers for every morning & evening in the week

Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...Father, who is in secret; and thy Father who seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. Matt. vi. 6. Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.* Prov. xxvii. 1. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.f James...
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Morning Exercises for the Closet: for Every Day in the Year ...

William Jay - 1829 - 538 pages
...would be well if we had not. " Indeed, we have not in reality, whatever we may have in imagination. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Fifthly. Before this short, and uncertain period terminates, many opportunities and...
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