| William Evans - Quakers - 1837 - 508 pages
...churches of Christ Jesus in those parts of the world, gathered by his power and spirit. It is this, " Gird up the loins of your mind; be sober, and hope...fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts of your ignorance." That is, be not found in the vain fashions and customs of the world, unto which... | |
| Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 630 pages
...when as the' very Angels of heaven have longed to attain unto the knowledge and sight thereof. I. 13. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. As those, that run in a race or go a journey, are wont to gird up their loins, that they may readily and... | |
| Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 624 pages
...when as the very Angels of heaven have longed to attain unto the knowledge and sight thereof. I. 13. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. As those, that run in a race or go a journey, are wont to gird up their loins, that they may readily and... | |
| John Peck, John Lawton - Baptists - 1837 - 276 pages
...also will laugh at your calamities ; I will mock when your fear cometh." (Proverbs vi. 24 — 26.) « Wherefore, gird up the loins of your mind ; be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." (1 Peter i. 13.) « But fear thou God." -(Ecc. v. 7.) For a few days previous he had been attended... | |
| Family Sanctuary, Family sanctuary - Families - 1838 - 598 pages
...portion of Scripture is in the 1st chapter of the First Epistle of Peter, beginning at the 13th verse. " Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...to the former lusts in your ignorance : but as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye holy in all manner of conversation ; because it is written,... | |
| David Hollatz - 1838 - 218 pages
...God in Jesus Christ, which is offered us in the Gospel, according to the exhortation of St. Peter, " Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ," 1 Pet. i. 13. The work of man's salvation, properly speaking, consists in his being reconciled to God.... | |
| Affliction - 1838 - 392 pages
...have mercy upon us," Psalm cxxiii. 2. They never give over waiting and looking, till God show mercy. " Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ," 1 Peter i. 13. " And we desire that every one of you do show the same diligence, to the full assurance... | |
| Edward Bickersteth (rector of Watton, Herts.) - Meditation - 1838 - 604 pages
...of God through faith unto salvation, ready to be revealed in the last time, and we are directed to gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. O the glories of that completed salvation ! When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall... | |
| John Owen - Trinity - 1839 - 616 pages
...unto you, with the Holy Ghost sent down from heaven ; which things the angels desire to look into. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.' This principle is always to be retained in our minds in reading of the Scriptures; namely, that the... | |
| 1839 - 68 pages
...Thee. Ps. Ixxxiv. 13. 17. We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. Acts xiv. 22. Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober,...brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ. I Pet. i. 13. 18. He shall defend thee under his wings, and thou shalt be safe under his feathers :... | |
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