 | Missions - 1804 - 664 pages
...Price u. THE text chosen by the preacher on the above solemn occasion, is taken from Zech. i. 5. '• Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live forever?" from which he shews who are the persons dcs nbed a* •'fathers and prophets;" and then proposes several... | |
 | Daniel McCalla, William Hollinshead - Congregational churches - 1810 - 458 pages
...We have lost the benefit of their influence, their living example, and their personal instruction. " Your Fathers, where are they? And the Prophets, do they live forever? On such subjects as these, the mind naturally dwells, in the awful crisis of bereavement, when a holy... | |
 | Missions - 1854 - 834 pages
...compelled to retire who could not find admission into the chapel. Dr. Morison's text was, Zech. i. 5 : "Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live forever?" We hope, in the month of March, to furnish our readers with a Memoir of our lamented friend. Dr. Morison... | |
 | Jonathan Morgan - English language - 1814 - 298 pages
...opening of the sentence : as, " Silver and gold have I none ; but such, as I have, give I unto thee." "Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live forever." 2. When we wish to make the main impression at the close, we place the principal word, or member there... | |
 | John Stanford - History - 1814 - 450 pages
...both died on the same day of the Fiftieth Year of our National Independence, -UttttHl* ZECHARIAH 1. 5. Your Fathers, where are they ? And the Prophets, do they live forever ? BY reading the verse which precedes the text, we presume the intention of the prophet Zechariah,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - English language - 1815 - 382 pages
...greatest imfiresnion. " Silver and gold have I none ; but such as I have, give I unto thec," &c. " Your fathers, where are they ! and the prophets, do they live forever ?" Sometimes, however, when we intend to give weight to a sentence, it is of advantage to suspend the... | |
 | Baptists - 1825 - 806 pages
...and progress of this Society, there is one inquiry which naturally suggests jtselt to our minds ; " Your Fathers, where are they ? and the Prophets, do they live forever ?" Of the persons who constituted the first Board, only two are among your present Trustees. A majority... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 484 pages
...evil ways and from your evil doings ; but they would not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the Lord. Your Fathers, where are they ? and the Prophets, do they live forever ?" — Oh, what questions ! how cutting and heartsearching to these their Children ! — " Our Fathers,"... | |
 | Christopher Anderson - Domestic relations - 1826 - 582 pages
...evil ways and from your evil doings; but they would not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the Lord. Your Fathers, where are they ? and the Prophets, do they live forever ?"—Oh, what questions ! how cutting and heartsearching to these their Children !—" Our Fathers,"... | |
 | Goold Brown - English language - 1826 - 122 pages
...nominative, when its case depends on no other word ; as, " He failing, who shall meet success ?" " Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live forever ?" — Zech. i. 5. " This »aid,he form'd thee, Adam! thee, O man! Dust of the ground." — Milton.... | |
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Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live forever? 
