| 1833 - 618 páginas
...desperate. Yet this is the common case with men : it is written, ' For man also knoweth not his time ; as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them,' Eccles. ix. 12. Thus perished the old world ; there was but one Noah who... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 756 páginas
...Being usually conceals. Man also, says the author of this book, knoweth not his time : as the Jishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.* Very few persons die at the precise period which their own imaginations... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 758 páginas
...this, the Divine Being usually conceals. Man also, says the author of this book, Imometh not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as...the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the som of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.* Very few persons die at the... | |
| 1833 - 652 páginas
...miserable existence. " Our times" truly " are in the hand of God." " Man knoweth uot his time, but as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as...the birds that are caught in the snare, so are the sous of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them." In short, if we look forward... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1833 - 596 páginas
...individuals. God has told us, that " as fishes are taken in an evil net, and as birds are caught in a snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them0." Moreover, to impress this the more strongly on our minds, he has represented... | |
| Robert Hall - 1833 - 708 páginas
...this the Divine Being usually conceals. Man also, says the author of this book, knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as th» birds that are caught in the snare ; so are the .tons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth... | |
| William Jay - 1834 - 330 páginas
...that have carried out thy associate, are ready to carry thee out. " For man also knoweth not his time; as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them." Again. This is the case, at a season when the young have peculiar convictions... | |
| Zondervan - 1984 - 940 páginas
...favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time: e sheep. 20 And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid. and sent t arithè sons of men snared in an evil time, when it t'alleiti suddenly upon them. 13 11 This wisdom... | |
| Arnold L. Goldsmith - 1991 - 186 páginas
...One of Gertie's favorite books, Ecclesiastes, expresses it best: "For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as...that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men — " (41). Gertie's expulsion from Eden is no fortunate fall. CHAPTER 5 'April Is the Cruellest Month":... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 páginas
...men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. (IX, 1 1) 5 man also knoweth not his time: that which it was nourished by. (IX, 12) 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken... | |
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