...; and the restraint which it lays on the criminal independence of the fallen mind of man. « Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow « we will go...the morrow : for * what is your life ? It is even a vapour that > appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth < away. For that ye ought to say, if...

...indolence would be inexcusable amidst the range of centuries. But you have not centuries at ccmtnand. '- What is your life ? it is even as a vapour that appeareth for a little while, and then vanishelh away." The uuccrtainty of life is a proverb, which we hear every day repeated ; a fact which...

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...the grace of the fashion of it perisheth ; so also shall'the rich man fade away in his waysx. Go to now ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into...on the morrow. For what is your life ? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth awayr. SECT. 4. A vehement attachment...

...disposing thereof is of the Lord."* "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into •uch a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell,...be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the...

...then attend, First. To the form of expression which the Apostle condemns. "Go to now, ye that sny, to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and...continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain." In general, we may observe, that this language relates altogether to a worldly project. The principal...

...with the dead ? It is probable, tltat at the commencement of the last year some of our readers said, " We will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell and get gain," and return home laden with spoils. But the pestilence that wnlketh in darkness, and rngeth at noon...

...more frequent and more perfect acts of a rational and Christian life. Wherefore St. James declares, Ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Consequently, Such a one has lived...

...uncertainty of what he actually holds To such men I would repeat the serious admonition of St. James ; Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and buy, and sell, and get gain, whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; , "for what is even...

...death ? Why do we not more seriously ponder those impressive words of St. James, (v. 13, 14.) "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into...on the morrow : for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the...