| Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 páginas
...like grass, and like a flowet, Isa. xl. 6. " All flesh (even the strongest and most healthy flesh) is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field." The grass is flourishing in the morning ; but in the evening being cut down by the mowers, it is withered* So... | |
| Thomas Taylor - 1812 - 262 páginas
...princes, nor in any of the children of men ; for all flesh is but as grass, and the goodliness thereof as the flower of the field; the grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; but the word of Immanuel abideth for ever. Men may sometimes want ability to perform their engagements;... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 616 páginas
...cattle." " Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains." " As for man, his days are as grass." " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever." The last is in beautiful reference to the passing away... | |
| 1815 - 294 páginas
...perseverance and supplication for all saints. CHAP. XXXV. FRAILTY AN0 IMPERFECTION OF MAN. ALL flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 páginas
...are but dust. 15 The days of man are but as grass : for he flourisheth as a tlower of the field. 16 For as soon as the wind goeth over it, it is gone : and the place thereof shall know it no more. 1 7 But the merciful good ness of the Lord endureth for ever and ever upon them... | |
| William Huntington - 1815 - 494 páginas
...the flower of the field* But God's voice says, " Cry;" and the echo is, " What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass wi there th, the flower fadetb, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it; surely the people is... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 páginas
...making Us afraid. May 14. •AIAH xl. 6. The voice said, Cry. And he said what shall I cry .' All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The assassination of HENRY IV. of France, 1610. He was stiled " The Great," on account of his many excellent... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 202 páginas
...applicable to the whole human race. The voice said, Cry. And he said, what shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field." The mortality of man then is a subject with which we ought to be deeply affected. It is, indeed, that which... | |
| Charles Richard Cameron - 1816 - 184 páginas
...bee, although I am now so poor and feeble a creature. So truly does the holy prophet say, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it. Isaiah xl.**>, 7. ' H I instantly... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1816 - 336 páginas
...the dead ; they preach with a voice more eloquent than ours. They cry, Vanity of vanities. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The world passeth atcay, and the lusts thereof. Surely man walketh in a vain shadow. Eccles. i. 2. Isa.... | |
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