 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 756 páginas
...the period of our own lives. Our existence this moment is no security for its continuance the next: "Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." It is always a matter of awful uncertainty, when we enter on the business of the... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 páginas
...save thee in all thy cities ? 15 My spirit shall not always strive with man, for that he is flesh. 16 Boast not thyself of tomorrow : for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 17 Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help.... | |
 | Samuel Gover Winchester - 1833 - 156 páginas
...life? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." James iv. 13. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." Prov. xxvii. 1. Our bodily constitution, and the circumstances in which we are placed,... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1834 - 412 páginas
...hall for our devotions, and as is customary, each young lady repeated a text of Scripture before we united in prayer. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow,...thou knowest not what a day may bring forth," was Ellen'stext. It was particularly observed by several, on account of the appropriate warning it seemed... | |
 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 444 páginas
...duties, and will become injurious or profitable, according to the manner in which it is indulged. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth."* And if this caution be necessary for a day, with how much greater force will it... | |
 | William Jay - 1834 - 330 páginas
...the prosperity that once crowned his head. " And seekest thou great things to thyself? Seek them not. Boast not thyself of tomorrow; for thou knowest not what a day will bring forth. From the eagerness with which mankind pursue the distinctions of life, we would conclude,... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - 1834 - 384 páginas
...iniquity boast themselves? — Ver. 7. They say, The Lord shall not sec nor regard it. Prov. xxvii. 1. Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Isa. x. 15. Shall the axe boast itself against him that hewetli therewith ! Ezck.... | |
 | S. T. Sturtevant - 1834 - 662 páginas
...itself is an elevation of the voice on the word just before the comma, as in the following quotation : " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth." In this sentence it may be also observed that, the form of the words being imperative,... | |
 | Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 páginas
...breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish, Psalm cxlvi. 3, 4. Boast not thyself of tomorrow, for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth, Prov. xxvii. 1. For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; as the... | |
 | Jacob Abbott - 1832 - 414 páginas
...repeated a text of Scripture before we united in prayer. " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, forthou knowest not what a day may bring forth," was Ellen's text....appropriate warning it seemed The story of Ellen continued. to convey. She little thought how soon her own experience would confirm its truth. After bidding our... | |
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Boast not thyself of to-morrow; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. 
