 | Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...The days of our years are three- . . - . score years and ten ; and if by reason of strength . . they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and...sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." But there are few who reach to this term. It is computed, that one half of the human race die under... | |
 | William Sherlock - 1814 - 298 pages
...The days of our years are three score years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be four score years, yet is their strength, labor and sorrow : for it is soon cut off, and tvejlie away, Psal. xc. 10. There are some exceptions from this general rule, but this is the ordinary... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1863 - 604 pages
...comes upon us, when we can no longer either sow or reap, and when our remaining strength is labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. The present season brings also its admonition. We have arrived at that period which men have agreed... | |
 | 1815 - 294 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength, they he fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it 'is soon cut off, and we fly away. Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely they are disquieted in vain. Boast not thyself of... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1816 - 460 pages
...as Moses observes in the Psalm he wrote on the occasion of that mortality. Psalm 90:10. "The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by...sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." Man's life being cut so very short, tended to prepare the way for poor short-lived men the more joyfully... | |
 | 1855 - 782 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." * And fixing the limit of life at seventy or eighty, we of course reckon old age to begin a great many... | |
 | J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. SWIM Protestant Church, Soht. Rev. Mr Sterkej * Isaiah, xlix. 7, 8. Thus saith the Lord, the Redeemer... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 576 pages
...years and ten, and if by reason of strength, they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow : for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. This again might be primarily spoken by Moses, concerning Israel. The generation of those who came... | |
 | John Evans - 1819 - 444 pages
...threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off", and we FLY AWAY. It is strange that Mu. RICHARDS, a man distinguished for good sense and prudence, should not have made... | |
 | 1819 - 478 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." As a general appointment of Heaven, fourscore years mark the extreme limits of the life of man. Many... | |
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labor and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away. 
