...her late indisposition, her mind had been almost continually occupied with those impressive words, " Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live :" »o continually did Ibis sentence dwell in . her thoughts, that it almost •cemcd to her to be-...

...fhalt be executed upon me, be Thou, O Jefu, my mighty' proteftor! 2 KINGS XX. I. THUS SAITH THE LORD, SET THINE HOUSE IN ORDER, FOR THOU SHALT DIE, AND NOT LIVE.* GOOD Chriftians ! I take this occafion, when moft people are, or fhould be ferious, to fpeak to you...

...opportunity. X 2 SERMON SERMON XX. ON THE DUTIES OF THE SICK. SECOND PART. ISAIAH xxxvm. LATTER PART OF vi Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live. IN a late discourse on this text, I proposed SERM. XX to point out the principal duties incumbent on...

...preachers.' " But let us now return to the last hours of this servant of God. When the command came, " Put thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live," he was found ready; he could say with one of old, "Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace."...

...extirpated unless they repented speedily. Likewise> when he told king Hezekiah, by the prophet Isaiah, Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die and not live. . The meaning was, that with respect to second causes, and considering th« king's weary him, that...

...death : and the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said unto him, Thus saith the Lord, Set thine house in order ; for thou shalt die, and not live. Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, remember...

...was Hezekiah sick unto death ; and Isaiah the prophet came unto him, and said, Thus saith the Lord, set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live, ha. xxxviii. 1. " I amjiow ready to be offered ; and' the time of my departure is at hand. I have fought...

...what I pray for, and what I purpose shall be the constant practice of my life. Amen. 2 Kings xx. i. Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die, and not live. May God, who has every way provided for me, and put it into my power to be just to all men, charitable...

...his conscience when Isaiah was sent to him by the Lord to deliver this most solemn message to him ? " Set thine house in order, for thou shalt die and not live r" Hezekiah no sooner heard these words, than befell into the deepest distress. What was the cause...

...and who lived in his neighbourhood, ' as soon as he was seated, he *iid, without any in- troduction, "Set thine house in order, for thou " shalt die, and not live." When his friend asked him if he dad any particular meaning in addressing ••him thus at that time,...