 | Jonathan Mayhew - Bible - 1763 - 378 pages
...la the language of Mofes, we are " like grafs which groweth up. In the morning ic flouri(liech,and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. •—-We fpend our years as a tale that ii told. " In rhc language of David, Y z " every I " every 'man at bis... | |
 | Hugh Gaston - Bible - 1764 - 560 pages
...a Sleep in the Morning, they are like Grafs that groweth up. Ver. 6. In the Morning it flouriflieth and groweth up, in the Evening it is cut down and withereth. Eccl. i. 4. One Generation cometh and another goeth. ii. 16. How dieth the wife Man ? as the Fool'... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Sin, Original - 1766 - 506 pages
...are as a Sleep : In the- Morning they are like Grafs, which groweth up; in the Morning it flourijheth and groweth up ; in the Evening it is cut down and withereth. For we are confumed ly thine Anger, and by thy Wrath are we troubled. Thou haft fet our Iniquities... | |
 | Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...are but as yefterday when it is paft, and as a watch in the night. 6 In the morning it flourifheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7 For we are confumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. 8 Thou haft fet our iniquities... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Future life - 1790 - 354 pages
...in the light of thy countenance. For " our days are pafled away in thy wrath : we fpend our '' days as a tale that is told. The days of our years are " threefcore years and ten ; and if by reafon of ftrcngth '* they be fourfcore ycurs, yet is their... | |
 | George Lyon - Sermons, English - 1794 - 424 pages
...flefh is grafs,, and the goodlinefs thereof as the flower of the field : in the morning, it flourilheth and groweth up ;' in the evening, it is cut down, and withereth'. Man is as vanity ; his days are as a {hadow that pafleth away. Man's life is as the wind ; a wind that... | |
 | Dissenters, Religious - 1794 - 288 pages
...they are as afleep: In the morning they are like grafs that groweth up, in the morning it flourifheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and withereth. People. So teach us, O Lord, to number our days* that we may apply our hearts unto ivifdom. Minifler.... | |
 | William Jones - Theology - 1801 - 478 pages
...youth, and his decay in the time of age: " In the morning they are like the grass which groweth up, in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withered. 1 ' To cure us of our confidence in the wealth and prosperity of this world, and... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 496 pages
...Pfatm xc. 4, 5. " ID the morning they are like grafs which growetli up: In the morning it flourillieth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth !'* As countries caufe, and commune foes difdayne. But, if it mould not grieve you backe agayne To... | |
 | Edmund Spenser - 1805 - 504 pages
...Pfalm xc. 4, 5. " In the morning they are like grafs which groweth up : In the morning it flourilheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth !" TODD. CANTO IX. THE FAERIE QUEENE. 27 As countries caufe, and commune foes difdayne. But, if it... | |
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the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in -the evening it is cut down, and withereth. We spend our years as a tale that is told. The days of our years are threescore and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength... 
