...fuch, that every thing wavers and totters around us. Boaft not thyfelf of to-morrow ; for thou knoiveft not what a day may bring forth. It is much if, during its courfe, thou heareft not of fomewhat to difquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in an...

...Shoveller, Skemp and Smith. Mr. \Vilks spoke over the body, from that striking monition, Prov. xxvii. 1, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Several funeral-sermons were preached for him. in different places: one, particularly...

...that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boaft not thyfelf of to-morrow ; for thou knoweft not what a day may bring forth." It is much if, during its courfe, thou heareft not of fomewhat to difquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in a uniform...

...the uncertainty of life and health. Scarcely a week passes without some event that seems to say, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth ;" " Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might." No. 204. DECEMBER, 1861....

...first day of the new year, preached with good elocution, twenty-three minutes, on Prov.xxvii. 5 . " Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." This was the first text on which he preached in Malpas church ; and it happened to...

...delight ufctothy soul. Be thou diligent to know the state of thy flocks, and look well to thy herds. Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established. From the same....

...fixed point of fecurity which we could gain, the mind would then have fome bafis on which to reft. But our condition is such, that every thing wavers and totters around us. " Boaft not thyfelf of tomorrow ; for thou knoweft not what a day may bring forth." It is much if,...

...that every thing wavers and totters around VII ' us. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thcu knowest not what a day may bring forth. It is much if, during its course, thou hearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm thee. For life never proceeds long in an uniform train....

...write history himself. My friend will forgive this short excursion in honour of a favourite writer. Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. For the same reason, despair not of to-morrow ; it may bring forth good as wejl as...

...forsake not. 329 SERMON XVIIL On the Conduct to be held with regard to Future Events. PROVERBS, xxvii. i. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. - 348 SERMON XIX. On following the Multitude to do Evil. EXODUS, xxiii. 2. 'Thou sbalt...