| Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 416 pages
...from us. As a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth those that fear him. For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth that we are dust. As for man,...he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; And the place thereof knoweth it no more. The mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...teach us to number our .days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. — Ps. xc. 3. 5, 6. 10. 12. He remembereth that we are dust: as for man, his days...he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone. — Ps. ciii. 14 — 16. Thou takest away their breath ; they die, and return to their... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. — Ps. xc. 3. 5, 6. 10. 12. He remembcreth that we are dust: as for man, his days are as grass...he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone. — Ps. ciii. 14 — 16. Thou takest away their breath ; they die, and return to their... | |
| Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 pages
...passed away as the swift ships, and as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. Man's days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. Our life is even a vapour, that appeareth... | |
| Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 pages
...and mine age is as nothing before thee." (Psal. xxxix. 5.) " As for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more." (Psal. ciii. 15, 16.) — " And full of... | |
| 1839 - 248 pages
...his pillow, and he went off like an infant going to sleep. " As for man his days are as grass : as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more," Psa. ciii. 15, 16. Butcher Hancocks was... | |
| Sunday enjoyments - 1824 - 164 pages
...the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.' — ' As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more.' " " Mama," said Fanny, who had run up to... | |
| John Hewlett - 1825 - 516 pages
...gathered unto our fathers." — The proudest mortal may say, " the grave is my house" — " as the flower of the field so he flourisheth, for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone." But, as it is appointed for men once to die, so also after death we must believe there... | |
| Robert Leighton (Abp. of Glasgow), John Norman Pearson - 1825 - 554 pages
...wind that passeth and cometh not again. So Psal. ciii. 15. As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. This natural life is compared, even by natural... | |
| Pendlebury Houghton - 1825 - 322 pages
...and resources of our own minds, are so utterly inadequate. "Ad for man, his. days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone — but the mercy of the Lord, is, from everlasting to everlasting, upon them that fear... | |
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