Nicene & Post-Nicene Fathers — Second Series Vol. 13 — Section 937
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers Second Series Vol. 13
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1. Expedient is the word that I speak and worthy of acceptance:--Let us now awake from our sleep, [825] and lift up both our hearts and hands to God towards heaven; lest suddenly the Lord of the house come, that when He comes He may find us in watchfulness. [826] Let us observe the appointed time of the glorious bridegroom, [827] that we may enter with Him into His bride-chamber. Let us prepare oil for our lamps that we may go forth to meet Him with joy. Let us make ready provision for our abiding-place, for the way that is narrow and strait. And let us put away and cast from us all un…
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