TO-DAY, does not only signify the particular Day upon which we are speaking, but Psal. xcv. 8.but likewise any indefinite time. To-day if you will hear his voice, harden not your hearts. This To day, says St. Paul, denotes Heb. iii. 13.our whole life. Daily while it is called to-day. And, This day have I begotten thee; Psal. cx.that is to say, from all eternity, and I do not cease to beget thee. And St. Paul, Jesus Heb. xiii. 8.Christ, the same yesterday, to-day, and to-morrow. And Nehemiah, Behold we are servants Nehem. ix. 36.this day: we are so as we have always been. And Ecclesiasticus, Yesterday for me, Ecclus. xxxviii. 22.and to-day for thee. You must undergo the same fate as I. And Jesus Christ, in St. Luke, I must walk to-day, and to-morrow, and the day following: that is to say, still a Luke xiii. 33.little while.
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