 Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night.  THE BIBLE CATECHISM - Page 132de W. F. LLOYD - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Fredrika Bremer - 1844 - 790 pages
...and without me is so misty, everything so shadow-like! Life, — men, what are they! " ' Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which flourisheth and groweth up. In the evening it is cut down and withereth.' " From Edla I have learned... | |
 | James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 576 pages
...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,...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday, when it is past, or a watch in the night. As soon as thou scatterest them, they... | |
 | 1858 - 906 pages
...hadst formed the earth and the world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Tho« tarnest man to destruction; And sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years, in thy sight, Are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in die night." Is not the very soul of joyful... | |
 | 1844 - 498 pages
...chased away as a vision of the nicht" (Job. xx. 8). 8. A sleep. " Thou earnest them away as with « flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up" (Ps. xc. 5). XL Meditations on the subject of death : "There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down,... | |
 | James Edward Murdoch, William Russell - 1845 - 424 pages
...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,...In the morning, it flourisheth and groweth up : in tlif evening, it is cut down, and withereth." / 3. Awe, {deepened by poetic expression.'] " Behold... | |
 | William Suddards - 1845 - 520 pages
...psalmist — " thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep —...groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth — in the evening it is cut down and withereth." Yes, my brethren, how many are the dwellings around... | |
 | Scotland Church of - 1845 - 768 pages
...THE UNCERTAINTY OF LIFE. BY THE REV. GEORGE WEIR, MINISTER OF HUMBIE. PSALMS xc. 5, 6. " Thou earnest them away as with a flood: they are as a sleep : in...grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth aud groweth up : in the evening it is cut down and wtthereth." It is highly becoming that our thoughts... | |
 | Edward Hamilton - 1845 - 366 pages
...years in thy sight, are but as yesterday When it is past, and | as a | watch. ..in the | night. 5. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are...morning, they are like grass, which | groweth | up. 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut | down, cut \ down, and... | |
 | William Greenleaf Eliot - 1845 - 406 pages
...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,...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or a watch in the night. As soon as thou scatterest them, they... | |
 | 1868 - 844 pages
...aunt, and another aunt with her two children, were swept into eternity. How true of human fragility, '' Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning: they are like the grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut... | |
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