...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...

...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....

...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...

...Observations of self-love, 5 of true love, 11 oj care to avoid offences, 23 and of the houKch'jld care. 8 K may bring forth. 2 Let another man praise thee, and not thine own mouth ; a stranger, aud not I thine...

...warrant to assure ourselves that .vtrt- shall live to the end of the present year, or even week. w Boast not " thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what " a day may bring forth." Prov. xxvii. 1. We often read or hear of sudden deaths, and sometimes of those, who,...

...mens' attention to, and preparation for their own. This is the language of scripture and of reason ; " Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." " Go to, ye who say, Today or tomorrow, we will go into such a city, and continue...

...wondrous frames, and the Author of his own superior wisdom. Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; thou knowest Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day not what a day may bring, may bring forth ; and forth. For the same reason, despair not of to-> morrow...

...some basis on which to rest. Butour«ondition isBuch, 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 nearest not of somewhat to disquiet or alarm...