 To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth...  The new Whole duty of man [&c.]. - Page 426de Whole duty - 1777Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | John Thornton - 1818 - 210 pages
...the soul, rather than leave them ? Have you time for every thing, except the one thing needful f What is your life ; it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little while and then vanisheth away. Hearken then to the serious and urgent admonition of the apostle, who... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1831 - 516 pages
...sickness. From this short account, let none presume upon length of days, or a death-bed repentance. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away? And yet — let none despond, " For while the lamp holds out to burn,... | |
 | James Inglis - 1820 - 406 pages
...a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain; whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this... | |
 | Robert Walker, Hugh Blair - 1820 - 514 pages
...consider the shortness, and particularly the uncertainty, of life. " Ye know not," saith he, " what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life? it is even a vapour which appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Thus David describes the life of man hy... | |
 | Whole duty - 1821 - 566 pages
...perfect acts of a rational and Christian life. Wherefore St. James declares, Ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Consequently, Such a one has lived a great while, how short soever the... | |
 | Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 pages
...a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God. James iv. 14. Ye know not what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life ? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 2 Peter i. 10. Brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election... | |
 | Henry Kollock - 1822 - 442 pages
...a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live and do this... | |
 | 1858 - 1194 pages
...ten children, their first-born, the writer of this brief memoir, •alone remains to this present. " For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Of their.earlier years little is known, save only the mournful fact... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1823 - 494 pages
...a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this... | |
 | Hervey Wilbur - 1823 - 144 pages
...a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain ; Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.- Boast not thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may... | |
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