Snatching the golden moments
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No fair occasion pass unheeded by. Snatching the golden moments as they fly, you by few fleeting years ensure eternity.
1771 text
“No fair occasion pass unheeded by; Snatching the golden moments as they fly, Thou by few fleeting years ensure eternity!”
About this text
Rendered in modern English, to be read and heard. Open the 1771 text under each part to check the claims and the scripture.
Rendered in modern English. The 1771 panel is his own Pine printing of the Works. It is public domain.
Catalogue & scope
Sermon 28 in the 1771 Works. Matthew 6:19-23.
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