 | 1838 - 668 էջ
...events. Considering that his ways are in the great deep, and his paths are in the mighty waters, and that it is not for us to know the times or the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power. For what is futurity to us, sufficient for the day is the... | |
 | 1839 - 422 էջ
...To any who doubt whether the time is yet come to adopt a measure so momentous, the committee reply ; it is not for us "to know the times or the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power." We have but to do with our might what our hand findeth... | |
 | Altar - 1839 - 214 էջ
...with grief, through Christ Jesus, Amen. 8th. The Lord a at hand. Phil. iv. 5. Oh Lord Jesu Christ, it is not for us to know the times or the seasons : but since we do know the certainty of Thy second glorious coming, grant that the expectation of it... | |
 | John Gibson MacVicar - 1840 - 396 էջ
...But let the reader think rather than the writer speak on such a subject. The present only is ours. " It is not for us to know the times or the seasons which the Father hath put in his own power."* But we have duties. Let us not forget themj nor Him who... | |
 | 1841 - 592 էջ
...our present ignorance of the time of the end. I leave the subject before you with two reflections. If it is not for us to know the times or the seasons, we shall do well not to agitate questions of this nature. If such knowledge does not belong to us,... | |
 | 1842 - 540 էջ
...in France. There are two reflections drawn from this subject, p. 279—281. The first is, that " If it is not for us to know the times or the seasons, we shall do well not to agitate questions of this nature. If such knowledge does not belong to us,... | |
 | Saint John Henry Newman - 1842 - 442 էջ
...translate from the world into the Church, through His Spirit, those whom He has called by faith. But it is not for us " to know the times or the seasons which the Father hath put in His own power V Now there can be no doubt that Christ meant no length... | |
 | 1862 - 462 էջ
...never pertinent concerning a primary fact — for such a fact is necessarily inexplicable. We can only say, " It is not for us to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power/' (Acts i. 1 ;) and except as a matter of curiosity, it... | |
 | John Wood Warter - 1844 - 608 էջ
...that this man shall " tarry till he come," and that man be cut off suddenly in the midst of his days? It is not "for us to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power 9." " The secret things belong unto the Lord our God, but... | |
 | Henry Jones Ripley - 1843 - 376 էջ
...day of judgment break upon the world, let us check such unprofitable inquiries by remembering-, that it is not for us to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath established by his own authority, and kept concealed in his own mind. Soldiers... | |
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