 | James Ussher - 1660 - 628 pages
...none of the Almighty, that God in the life to come do send them many sorrows. " Theyk" (saith he) " say unto God, Depart from us, for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him ? And what profit should we have, if we pray unto... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - 1725 - 460 pages
...eftablijhed in their Sight 'with them, and their Offffring before their Eyes. Their Houfes are fafe from Fear, neither is the Rod of God upon them ; they...Harp, and rejoice at the Sound of the Organ : They fpend their T>ays in Wealth, and in a Moment (without any remarkable Judgment) go down to the Grave... | |
 | Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...Contblations. POWEK ? 7. Wherefore do the WICKED live, become old, yea, are MIGHTY in I j. They fpend their Days in Wealth, and in a Moment go down to the Grave. 14. Therefore they fay unto Gou, Depart from us ; for we dcfirc not tbe KNOWLEDGE of thy WAY?. \j.... | |
 | William Darrell - 1736 - 340 pages
...in a moment they defcend into hell, and end their mirth, to begin an everlafting defpair. Who fpend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. Job xxi. 13. But, tho' our lives reach'd to ages j yet does not reafon tell us, we mould firft fecure... | |
 | John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...eftabli/b'd in their Sight 'with them, and their Offspring before their Eyes .'> Their Houfes are faff from Fear, neither is the Rod of God upon them-, they...Harp, and rejoice at the Sound of the Organ-, they [fend their Days in Wealth, and in a Moment go down to the Grave. One dieth in his full Strength, being... | |
 | John Fisher - 1741 - 352 pages
...eftabliftfd in their Sight with them, and their Offspring before their Eyes ? Their Houses are fafe from Fear, neither is the Rod of God upon them', they...and Harp, and rejoice at the Sound of the Organ-, theyfpend their Days in Wealth, and in a Moment go down to the Grave* One dieth in his futt Strength,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1765 - 482 pages
...condition of profperous wieked men *, a principal circumftance of whofe felicity iSj that they fpend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave", ie without ficknefs, or the terrors of flow-approaching death. The lot which profperous libertines... | |
 | John Flavel - 1770 - 512 pages
...price of their fouls, they will havethem. Thus the wicked are defcribed, Job xxi. 13. " They fpend their days in wealth, and " in a moment go down to the grave : " That is, their whole ftock of time is fpent in cares and labours to get wealth, and when they have... | |
 | 1788 - 598 pages
...children dance. 12 They take the timbrel and harp, and rejoice at; the found of the organ. 1 3, They fpend their days in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave. 14 Therefore they fay unto God, Depart from us j for we defire not the k,nowledge of thy ways* 1 5... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...arguments which " prove the ufual and eftabliftied order of its difpenfations." SCOTT. VERSE XIII. THEY SPEND THEIR DAYS IN WEALTH, AND IN A MOMENT GO DOWN TO THE GRAVE. ""THIS is that fudden and cafy death, in a green old age, without pain, without " lingering ficknefs,... | |
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Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. What is the Almighty, that we should serve him? and what profit should we have, if we pray unto him? 
