 | 1841
...been gained." " ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree ; yet he passed away, and lo, he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.' ' How are they brought into desolation as in a moment ! they are suddenly consumed with terrors.' '... | |
 | John Struthers - 1839 - 266 páginas
...shall not be. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree ; yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." Such are the comminations wliich hypocritical extortioners, and, in their own little way, remorseless... | |
 | George Rogers - 1839 - 396 páginas
...of many wicked. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree : yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." (Ps. xxxvii. 1, 2, 14 — 16, 35, 36.) " Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.... | |
 | George Mogridge - 1840 - 136 páginas
...it is written, " I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. Whether the bay tree thus alluded to in Scripture be of the same description as that which grows in... | |
 | 1840 - 322 páginas
...shalt see it. I have seen the wicked in great power', And spreading himself like a green bay-tree'; Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not'; Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright', For the end of that man is peace'; But the transgressors... | |
 | George Rogers - 1840 - 410 páginas
...of many wicked. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree: yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not ; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." (Ps. xxxvii. 1, 2, 14 — 16, 35, 36.) " Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.... | |
 | Harry Jelly - 1840 - 424 páginas
...the evil-doer ; " I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found."* Like the leaf in its vernal beauty and freshness, our hopes expand, and our expectations become enlarged... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 páginas
...shall see it. 35 I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not : yea,...him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the perfect mail, anil behold the upright : for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the transgressors shall be... | |
 | General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the United States of America - 1842 - 408 páginas
...35.] 1. I have seen the wicked | in great power, And spreading himself | like a green bay tree. 2. Yet he passed away, and, | lo, he was not ! Yea, I sought him, but | he could not be found .' 3. Mark the perfect man, and be|hold the upright ! For the | end of that man is peace ! 4. But the... | |
 | Church of Scotland - 1842 - 1004 páginas
...seen,' says the Psalmist, ' the wicked in great power, and spreading Viimself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away; and, lo, he was not. Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.' A striking illustration of these words is presented to us in this chapter. Two wicked kings, and a... | |
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Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 
