 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 488 pages
...ferve for the fupport of our faith. This Mofes here ufeth as a ground of his faith ; " LORD, thou haft been " our dwelling-place, in all generations, before the ** mountains were brought forth," &c. Pfal. Ixii. 8. " Trull in him at all times, ye people." His immenfity is an argument why all mould... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting 3 thou [art] God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men ; referring to the sentence of death paused on all the human race, ' dust thou art, and unto dust thou... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1807 - 384 pages
...expressions which Moses employs to trace the image of the life of the Iraelites, in the preceding context : Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return ye children of men : than earnest them away, as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 pages
...for, the sinfulness of mankind. Yea, the scripture is express in it, that it is SQ. Psal. xc. 3, &c. " 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 : In the_ morning they are like grass,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 524 pages
...the sinftilncss of mankind. Yea, the scripture is express in it, that it is so. Psal. xc. 3, 8cc. " 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 : In the morning they are like grass,... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...introduction of death by the apostacy, and to the longevity of the first generations Moses says, "Thou turaest man to destruction, and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years are, in thy sight, but as yesterday, when it is past, and as a watch in the night." Moses here expresses... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...destruction, till Christ was exhibited to his faith, and God called him to the fellowship of him. " Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men." Those, who never knew any thing of this severity of God, never rightly knew any thing of his goodness.... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 560 pages
...moment. No food, no physic, can prevent it, Matth. iv. 4. There is no outliving that word, Psal. xc. 3. ' Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest. Return, ye children of men,' so much as for one moment. (3.) That we must go the way of all flesh ; for many of those we found in... | |
 | George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pages
...before the world began, and will, in a more glorious manner, continue to be after its dissolution. 3. Thou turnest man to destruction: and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Death was the penalty inflicted on man for sin. The latter part of the verse alludes to the fatal sentence... | |
 | William Huntington - 1813 - 496 pages
...melodious voice than that which is heard in the secret place of thunder, according to this passage : " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men," Psal. xc. 3. Many a time has , arraigned himself, and cast, and condemned himself ; many bitter things... | |
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Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return,... 
