 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 pages
...comes; and in a moment sweeps away thee and thy plans forever! "As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth: for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." Can riches bribe Death, or make a bargain... | |
 | Richard Baxter - 1840 - 234 pages
...xxiii. 10.) He forsaketh us not in sickness or in death. " Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear him ; for he knoweth...know it no more : but the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting to them that fear him." If the ox should not know his owner, nor the ass... | |
 | John Boulby - 1840 - 228 pages
...alone can defend you in times of danger, need, &c. OCT. 31. As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. Psalm ciii. 15, 16. For all flesh if as grass,... | |
 | Thomas Manton - 1840 - 478 pages
...gave you places in the exposition, let me add a few more. "As for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more" (Psa. ciii. 15, 16). When the flower is gone,... | |
 | Samuel Ransom - 1840 - 500 pages
...for example, in the 103rd Psalm, verses 15 and 16 : — " As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more ;" also the prediction of Sennacherib's overthrow... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...scripture allusions to the frailty of human life. " He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down." " As the flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone." — There is a melancholy beauty in this imagery thus applied, which at once reaches the... | |
 | Seamus Finnegan - 1995 - 158 pages
...Jews. Now resting under Irish soil. Spot on JOYCE JOYCE: As for man, his days are as grass; as the flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. Blackout Spot on PATRICK PATRICK: What is... | |
 | Billy A Melvin - 2012 - 152 pages
...fadeth . . . but the word of our God shall stand forever. Like as a father pitieth his children, so the Lord pitieth them that fear Him. For He knoweth...he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. Committal Inasmuch as Almighty God, in His... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - 1996 - 442 pages
...Pccmandres, the Shepherd of Men, Vol. II, p. 12. Mortal Man 19. "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. "For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." —PSALMS 103:15-16. "The heart is deceitful... | |
 | Wayne Fields - 1996 - 258 pages
...over the small cluster of believers on the shore. "As for man, his days are like grass: as a ffower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting. Bless ye the Lord." Then... | |
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For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. 
