 | Hours - Death - 1839 - 232 pages
...what does the psalmist say— " It is soon cut off," he exclaims, " and we fly away." " Thou carries! them away as with a flood, they are as a sleep; in...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. We spend our years as a tale that is told." It is true, when we compare the longest duration of man... | |
 | Bible - 1839 - 1060 pages
...as yesterday II when it is feti passed ^ ji • i • i them. past, and as a watch in the night. 5 ore go down; neither shall thy moon withdraw itself:...for the LORD shall be 17. For brass I will briny g i or, u || groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourished!, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down,... | |
 | Church history - 1841 - 848 pages
...everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and cayest. Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but...are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it fluurieheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withcreth." I lifted the l,i¡,lí... | |
 | John Harding (bp. of Bombay.) - 1841 - 308 pages
...sent on the Israelites in the form of a wide spread mortality among their families. "Thou carriest them away as with a flood: they are as a sleep : in...up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." It was this sight of human frailty that led the man of God to solemn meditation, and to fervent prayer.... | |
 | Oxford movement - 1841 - 362 pages
...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....up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." " So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." " We spend our years as... | |
 | Presbyterian Church - 1841 - 138 pages
...years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or as a watch of the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which springeth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and springeth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth.... | |
 | Sermons, English - 1842 - 364 pages
...written by the holy Moses : " For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday, when it is past ; and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." " We spend our years as a tale that is told." " So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Sermons - 1842 - 514 pages
...Again, he says to God, " Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men." " Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are...up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth." God says to every man by Solomon, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day... | |
 | Evangelicalism - 1842 - 368 pages
...no more." " Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Keturn ye children of men. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep ;...up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." And this, my brethren, is the period, the whole period, during which you can assist in the reformation... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Theology - 1842 - 516 pages
...to God, " Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men." " Thou carriest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep ;...up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth." God says to every man by Solomon, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day... | |
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For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and .as a watch in the night. Thou earnest 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... 
