 | Richard Baxter - 1825
...upon earth ? Are not his days also like the days of an hireling " ?" " Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble : he cometh forth...down: he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not °." " Now my days are swifter than a post : they flee away : they see no good : they are passecj away... | |
![The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby]. The works of Samuel Johnson [ed. by F.P. Walesby].](http://bks7.books.google.co.nz/books?id=-zsCAAAAQAAJ&printsec=frontcover&img=1&zoom=5&edge=curl) | Samuel Johnson - 1825
...never gain. Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " man born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their thoughts by pleasure,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1825
...never gain. Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " mau born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as. a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their thoughts by pleasure,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson, Arthur Murphy - 1825
...gain. ' Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " man born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their thoughts by pleasure,... | |
 | 1826
...here, are now gone for ever, surely we must say and feel with Job, " Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble : he cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Another and affecting instance of this we have in the case of Elizabeth S ; with whom most of you were... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826
...individually to bear testimony to the truth of that representation, — " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." At present you have health, but soon will it be wasted away in sickness ; and you have life, but soon... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826
...individually to bear testimony to the truth of that representation, — " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." At present you have health, but soon will it be wasted away in sickness ; and you have life, but soon... | |
 | George Townsend - 1826
...lubject to Corruption. 1 Man that is born of a woman is * of few days, and full AC- 2iso. of trouble. 2 * He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. kcu.ii.* 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and Sliii5*.* bringest me into judgment... | |
 | George Gleig (bp. of Brechin.) - 1827
...account of the shortness and vanity of human life. — " Man,'" says he, " that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. And doest thou open thine eyes upon such a one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? Who can bring... | |
 | William Cogsewell - 1827 - 384 pagine
...sin, and so death hath passed upon all men for that all have sinned. Man, that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. Thou hast determined his days, and the number of his months are with thee. Thou hast appointed his... | |
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