| William Dodd - English essays - 1764 - 330 pages
...behaviour. " / myfelf, fays the facred writer, have feen the ungodly in great power, and Jlourijhing like a green baytree. I went by — and lo ! he was gone ! — / fought him, but his place could no where be found. Nothing can be imagined more picturefque,... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pages
...which are but for a day : for it is too surely written, where truth alone is recorded, — " ' I myself have seen the ungodly in great power ; and flourishing like a green bay tree. " ' I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found.'... | |
| Francis Randolph - Advent sermons - 1800 - 256 pages
...empires have been trodden down, and it may be said of nations, as the Psalmist reported of the ungodly, / went by, and lo he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found — He zvho is the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever, appears at the head... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 354 pages
...heart. " I myself," saith the Psalmist, " have *' seen the i',ngodly in great power, and flourish** ing like a green bay-tree. I went by and lo *' he was gone; I sought him but his place " could no where be found." His power is at an end ; he can trouble us no longer ; he is gone, as if he had... | |
| William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 302 pages
...ungodly shall be clean gone ; thou shall look after his place and he shall be away $ and again, I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. I went by, and, la, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. Psal.... | |
| Edward Nares - Sermons, English - 1803 - 432 pages
..."39 which he relates in words too expressive to SERM be passed over. " / myself have seen the xxn" ungodly in great power, and flourishing ^ " like a...I went by, and lo ! " he was gone : I sought: him, and his place " could no where be found. Keep innocency, " and take heed unto the thing that is right... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1806 - 686 pages
...ungodly fhall periih, thou (halt lee it. 1 nayfelf have feen the un' godly in great power, and fiounfhing like a green baytree. I went by, and lo, he was gone ; I fought him, but his place could no where be found. Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 pages
...m.vketh his ways acceptable to himself. Though he fall, he shall not fishing like a green bay -tree. I went by, and lo, he was gone: I sought him, but liis cast away ; for the Lord 'place could no where be found, him with his hand. Keep innocency, and... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 pages
...thee, that thou shalt possess the land : when the ungodly shall perish, thou shalt see it. 36 I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. 371 went by, and lo, he was gone; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. 38 Keep innocency,... | |
| William Jones - Anglican Communion - 1810 - 502 pages
...ungodly shall be clean gone; thou shalt look after his place and he shall be tway ; and again, / myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. I went by, and, lo, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. Psal.... | |
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