 | 1823 - 154 pages
...the Psalmist teach the shortness and uncertainty of life ? For he kuoweth oiir frame : be rememberetb that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass...he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. (103 P. 14, 15, 16.) 14. Does the Psalmist... | |
 | William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...comparison is given with still greater beauty in the 103d Psalm: " 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." In the 55th chap, of Isaiah, we have the... | |
 | Gerhard Friedrich A. Strauss - 1824 - 416 pages
...hath he removed our transgressions from us. As a father pitieth his children, So Jehovah pitieth those that fear him. For he knoweth our frame, He remembereth...he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; And the place thereof knoweth it no more. The mercy of Jehovah is from everlasting to... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...teach us to number our .days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. — Ps. xc. 3. 5, 6. 10. 12. He remembereth that we are dust: as for man, his days...he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone. — Ps. ciii. 14 — 16. Thou takest away their breath ; they die, and return to their... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. — Ps. xc. 3. 5, 6. 10. 12. He remembcreth that we are dust: as for man, his days are as grass...he flourisheth : for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone. — Ps. ciii. 14 — 16. Thou takest away their breath ; they die, and return to their... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 pages
...and mine age is as nothing before thee." (Psal. xxxix. 5.) " 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." (Psal. ciii. 15, 16.) — " And full of... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 pages
...passed away as the swift ships, and as the eagle that hasteth to the prey. Man's 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. Our life is even a vapour, that appeareth... | |
 | Sunday enjoyments - 1824 - 164 pages
...the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.' — ' 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.' " " Mama," said Fanny, who had run up to... | |
 | 1839 - 248 pages
...his pillow, and he went off like an infant going to sleep. " 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. Butcher Hancocks was... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 698 pages
...For as the heaven is high above the earth, 90 great is his mercy toward them that fear him, < in. 11. But the mercy of the LORD is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unte children's children, 17. He will blew them that fear the LORD, both small and great,... | |
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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. 
