For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and... Fifty-four plain practical sermons. Repr - Strana 223podľa Edward Dorr Griffin - 1871 - Počet stránok 504Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
| 1830 - Počet stránok 106
...past, And as a watch in the night. 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7. For we are consumed by thine anger, And by thy wrath are we troubled. 8. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
| James Parsons - 1830 - Počet stránok 554
...Scriptural representations as to the state of man. " In the morning, they are like grass which groweth up ; in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth."* — Sometimes life may appear to * Psalm xc. 5, 6. occupy extended dimensions,— yet the period will... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - Počet stránok 574
...next evening was smitten, exactly agreeable to the representation made of man's life in Psalm xc. 6. " In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and witheretli." The worm that smote the gourd, represents the cause of man's death. The gourd was... | |
| William Godwin - 1831 - Počet stránok 504
...and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." We are " as a sleep; or as grass: in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The foundation of this sentiment is obvious. Men do not live for ever. The longest duration of human... | |
| William Godwin - 1831 - Počet stránok 614
...is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." We are " as a sleep ; or as grass : in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The foundation of this sentiment is obvious. Men do not live for ever. The longest duration of human... | |
| Thomas Wright - 1831 - Počet stránok 424
...with a flood, — they are as a sleep, — they are like the grass which groweth up in the morning ; in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, — in the evening it is cut down and withereth. Many generations have already passed away since that hour when the heavens and the earth arose ; they... | |
| Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - Počet stránok 422
...them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." b This comparison of the space of human life with the time, in which herbs of the field are permitted... | |
| George Young - 1832 - Počet stránok 256
...cut down." " All flesh is us grass, and all thegoodliness thereof is as the flower of the field." " In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth."* Such also are all human enjoyments. While our hopes are fair and hlooming, and we are promising ourselves... | |
| George Horne - 1833 - Počet stránok 438
...are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; or, as grass that changeth. 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The shortness of life, and the suddenness of our departure hence, are illustrated by three similitudes.... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - Počet stránok 322
...away as with a flood; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up : 28 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. SECTION XXI.—Of Death. LESSON CXX. MAN that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble.... | |
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