 | 1836 - 108 pages
...as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; " or as grass that changeth. 6. " In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The shortness of life, and the suddenness of our departure hence, are illustrated by three similitudes.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - Reformed Church - 1836 - 458 pages
...them away as with a flood: they are as asleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up: ut the knot instead of untying it. Of many solutions, which we have no time and withered." 3. Let us reckon the days of languor and weariness, and compare them with the days of... | |
 | Richard Waldo Sibthorp - 1836 - 210 pages
...as a sleep ; in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 7. In the morning itflourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. xc. 4, 5, 6. 8. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is ; that I may... | |
 | Bible - 1837 - 328 pages
...3. Thou turnest man to destruction. — • 5. In the morning they are like grass that groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth. ECCL. 12: 7. The dust shall return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God that... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Church - 1837 - 450 pages
...opinion, or of those ephemeral productions, of each of which, as of their authors, it might be. said, ' in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth.' Surely here is something to arrest reflection ; something which they who sincerely profess Christianity,... | |
 | 1837 - 556 pages
...away as with a flood; they are as a sleep ; in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7 For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | Martin Luther - History - 1837 - 408 pages
...away as with a flood ; they are «.va sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | Bernice Morgan - Canada - 1992 - 280 pages
...a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night ... in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth ... for all our days are passed away in thy wrath, we spend our years as a tale that is told ... before... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...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 groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. THE FIRST Six VERSES OF THE NINETIETH PSALM ROBERT BURNS O Thou, the first, the greatest friend Of... | |
 | Alan Nadel - Art - 1995 - 356 pages
...they are as asleep; in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it florisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. For we are consumed by Thy anger and by Thine wrath are we troubled. Thou has set our iniquities before... | |
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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 carriest 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... 
