...he will also raise up us by his own power, and which exhorts us to gird up the loins of our minds, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto us at the revelation of Jesus Christ, which promises are yea and amen in Christ — this is the incorruptible...

...in his general Epistle, admonishes the brethren, " be sober, hope to the end ; for the grace that is brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ, as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves according to the former lusts in your ignorance, but as he which hath called...

...life after this: "Wherefore," says St. Peter, "gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope unto the end, for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ." 1 Pet. i. 13. In like manner the apostle to the Hebrews: " Cast not away therefore your confidence,...

...by the Holy Spirit sent down from heaven; into which things the angels desire to look. 13. Therefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end, for the grace to be given to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ: 14. As obedient Children, not fashioned to the...

...far spent;" come therefore, ye virgins of light, and let us " gird up the loins of our mind ; let us be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto us at the revelation of Jesus Christ." The heavens have rcceivedow beloved, but it is only " until...

...glory, at the appearing of Jesus Christ, — and he exhorts them to gird up the loins of their minds, to be sober, and hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought unto them at the revelation of Jesus Christ. — And that they should not think it strange concerning the...

...against it; it is "everlasting consolation, and. good hope through grace." And Peter says, " We must hope to the end for the grace that is to- be brought unto us at the appearing of Jesus Christ." The next thing is faith : we must not cast away our confidence,...

...hath done all things well. Be patient, therefore, brethren, for the earning of the Lord draweth nigh ; hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ; go on your way rejoicing, and animate your souls with the...

...appearing of Jesus Christ, — and he exhorts them to gird up the loins of their minds, to be sober, aud hope to the end, for the grace that is to be brought tmto them at the revelation of Jesus Christ. — And that they should not think it strange concerning...

...who is mighty to save, and who is no less willing than able to support you under all your trials. " Wherefore, gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end." But the principal improvement which you ought to make of this promise, is to put away from your minds...