| Anne Pratt - Wild flowers - 1799 - 200 pages
...when the curse was pronounced on Adam, pood was mingled with the evil. God said, " Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee ; in the sweat of thy brow shalt thou eat bread ;" * yet who shall say that toil is an unmixed evil, or that labour brings... | |
| Samuel Davies - Presbyterian Church - 1810 - 390 pages
...the ground for thy sake ; in sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life. Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee — in the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread, till thou return unto the ground." — This Joss of fruitfulness in the earth, or its... | |
| William Clayton - Sermons, English - 1814 - 420 pages
.... • * • • • -. • ti • . THE GROUND CURSED FOR MAN'S SAKE, GENESIS, iii. 17, 18, 19. .' Cursed is the ground for thy sake — thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth unto tfae — in the Sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, AS in husbandry, so in religion,... | |
| Missions - 1804 - 502 pages
...other, all are doomed to die. The earth too has become comparatively barren ; for God has said to man, 'Cursed is the ground for thy sake. Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth.' Nature is subjected to storms, and the seasons are often unfavorable to the production of the... | |
| Samuel Greatheed, Daniel Parken, Theophilus Williams, Josiah Conder, Thomas Price, Jonathan Edwards Ryland, Edwin Paxton Hood - English literature - 1817 - 738 pages
...with man. He has subjected it, or, the great Creator, on his account. ' The sentence of God was, " Cursed is the ground for thy sake. Thorns also, and thistles shall it bring forth to thee." This is not to be regarded as a particular instance, but as a general intimation, of... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - Apologetics - 1818 - 294 pages
...of the sentence pronounced on the first cultivator, the representative of all who were to succeed : Cursed is the ground for thy sake. Thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee. In sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days of thy life. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread.... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...ground for thy " sake. In sorrow shalt thou eat of it all the days " of thy lite : thorns also and thistles shall it bring " forth to thee. In the sweat of thy face shalt thou " eat bread, till thou return to the ground out of " which thou wast taken." By this sentence... | |
| 1819 - 596 pages
...the sentence pronounced on the first cultivator, the representative of all that were to succeed — " Cursed is the ground for thy sake" — " Thorns also...thistles shall it bring forth to thee." — :" In sorrow shall thou eat all the days of thy life" — " In the sweat of thy face shall thou eat bread."... | |
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