| Youth - 1824 - 504 pages
...continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain ; whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will,< we shall live, and do this... | |
| Colin McIver - Sermons, American - 1824 - 434 pages
...there a year, and buy " and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall " be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a " vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then van" isheth away." Such, my brethren, is the testimony of sacred truth, in regard to... | |
| Bible - 1824 - 462 pages
...there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain : 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say. If the Lord will, we shall live, and do... | |
| Christian life - 1880 - 374 pages
...comforts and our cares — His own unerring hand that guides, And gives to each our shares." " What is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little: time, and then vanisheth away." — jfas. iv. 14. "We spend our years as a tale that is told."— Psa..yc.... | |
| Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...the view of our short space of existence here, how just the question proposed by St. James, " What is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away !" (ch. iv. 14.) To " number our days," implies that we mark them as... | |
| Congregational churches - 1824 - 594 pages
...continue tnere a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth fora little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live,... | |
| Christianity - 1825 - 790 pages
...not only by these facts, but by the word of God. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knovvest not what a day may bring forth. Be ye also ready,...for eternity, must be done soon : " for the night cometli in which no man can work.'" . OBSERVATOR. THE CHRISTIAN CAPTAIN. From an Agent of the Merchant... | |
| Missions - 1824 - 408 pages
...was. He died March 7, in his 54th year. So true is it that we " know not what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life ? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Mr. Ward has left a widow and two daughters. May He who is the Father... | |
| George Townsend - 1825 - 808 pages
...there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass '. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away m. O that they were wise ; that they understood this; that they would... | |
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