...Reliven not for any good. ' Man cometh up (says Job) like a, flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again,...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? he lieth down, and riseth...

...prospects of man of a creature so dignified, to be buried with him in the grave ? " There is hope of A 3 a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again,...that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though its root wax old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground, yet, through the scent of water, it...

...(2.) The second passage, which the bishop brings forward, is taken from the book of Job. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet, through the scent of 'water •; it will bud and bring forth boughs...

...fade as doth the leaf.' — Our days are as an hand-breadth, and our years as nothing. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again,...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of waters it will bud, and bring forth boughs as a...

...he cannot pass ; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hepe of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasleth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail...

...sunbeams remember the broken tree thou leavest behind thee. Saith not his holy word " that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down that it will sprout again,...and tha.t the tender branch thereof will not cease?" Thus may it be with our people — with our Church. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...

...amplifies and illustrates the truth, that ' The days of man are determined,' &c. " Verse 7. ' There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.' " This may be viewed as an argument to move the Lord to spare Job ; though he had beaten off his leaves,...

...the ground again, but they will never take root.' Foolish man ! Did he not know that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease:' and' that through the scent in water it will" bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.' " " I think,"...

...tomb, and its leaves appeared covered with the dust of the grave. " But there is hope of a tree, though it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease." This hope was fully realised as it regards this Plant of Renown. On the third day after it had been...

...dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground...