The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Assistant of Education - Strana 561824Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| Sketches - 1799 - Počet stránok 204
...mentioning, in conversation, about six months before his death, the words of the psalmist—" The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow," he added with a smile, " But I have not found them either labour or sorrow." Much of this freshness... | |
| 1835
...its fall ? " The days of our years," says the Psalmist, " are three score years and ten : and if by reason of strength, they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off and we fly away." But, why, it may be said, enlarge on this humiliating theme,... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - Počet stránok 444
...be reconciled to that providence which shortens our continuance here. The daijs of our years are now threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet are they labour and sorrow. What then would they be if prolonged to many centuries ? It is a blessing... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - Počet stránok 504
...JO ял a tale [that is told.*] The days of our years [are] three score years and ten ; and if 1. y reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut offj and we fly away. Some understand thi« of those Israelite», who came out... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1806 - Počet stránok 448
...before thee. Verily every man 'at his best state, is altogether vanity." v Moses says, " The days of onr years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason...strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor arid sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly .av&y." But there are few'whb reach to this... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - Počet stránok 546
...reduction afterwards, when Israel sinned and perished in the wilderness. Then it was said, The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we, fly araay. Though a strong constitution and the proper government... | |
| Sir John Sinclair - 1807 - Počet stránok 852
...verte, it it taiil, " The dayi of our yean are tlircc•' icore yean and ten, and if, by reason •( strength, they be fourscore •' years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soun cut off, •• and we fly away.'; from seventy to eighty years was then the usual period... | |
| Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - Počet stránok 328
...mansions of the blessed ! Amen. The Brevity of Human Life. SERMON XXXV. PSAL. Xc. 10. The days of our years are threescore years and ten : and if by reason...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and, sorrow ; for it is so$n cut off, and we fly away.. . JLT has been maintained by some that the exact period... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - Počet stránok 516
...observes in that Psalm that he wrote on occasion of that mortality : Psal. xc. 1O. " The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason...strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow : For it is soon cut off, and we fly away." This great dispensation of God tended... | |
| William Romaine - 1809 - Počet stránok 212
...T is appointed unto all men once to die. The time is fixed by an immutable decree. The days of our years are threescore years and ten, and if by reason...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow : for it is cut soon off, and we flee away. If some be permitted to live longer, yet the infirmities... | |
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