 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.  The Little gleaner - Page 215publié par - 1854Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pages
...as a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth those who revere him. For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days...he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; And its place shall know it no more. But the mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting, And... | |
 | Elizabeth Strutt - 1830 - 272 pages
...father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him." " For he knoweth, our frame ; he remembereth that we are dust." " As for man, his...flourisheth :" " For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more." " But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1830 - 568 pages
...Like as a father pitieth his children, the Lord pitieth them that fear him ; for he knoweth our frame, he remembereth that we are dust : as for man his days...he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is not, and the place thereof shall know it no more : but the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - 1830 - 122 pages
...elegant desires—an emblem consecrated by holy writ, which says, 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 knoweth it no more. Psalm ciii. 15, 16. No eye looked up when I approached... | |
 | Lewis Lloyd - 1831 - 450 pages
...of dust, which is carried hence by the gentlest breeze. " ' 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.' " But death does not neglect even the '... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...they are but too apt a resemblance of our perishable frame. " 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." We may further observe that these delightful... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night But 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 knoweth it no more. We appear before Thee, to close in thy presence... | |
 | John Gregory Pike - 1831 - 396 pages
...the dust, man fades like a flower, perishing before a scorching blast. " 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. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | Old Humphrey - 1832 - 222 pages
...treasure is, there will your heart be also. Psalm ciii. 15, 16. 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. Ezek. xxiv. 16. Dan. xii. 3. And they that... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1832 - 222 pages
...treasure is, there will your heart be also. Psalm ciii. 15, 16. 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. E/ek. xxiv. 16. Dan. xii. 3. And they that... | |
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