Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return,... The silent pastor: or Consolations for the sick - Page 82by Thomas Sadler - 1847Full view - About this book
| 1834 - 496 pages
...being. There is a Sovereign of life, and he is absolute. It is God, in whose hand our breath is. " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return ye children of men." The reasons of his determinations with respect to life are unsearchably hidden. His thoughts and ways... | |
| Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 pages
...grave ? Remember how short my time is. Wherefore hast thou made all men in vain, Psalm Ixxxix. 48. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou carriest them away with a flood: they are as a sleep. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth... | |
| 1834 - 400 pages
...being. There is a Sovereign of life, and he is absolute. It is God, in whose hand our breath is. " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return ye children of men." The reasons of his determinations with respect to life are unsearchably hidden. His thoughts and ways... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 pages
...doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness. — Ixxxiv. 10. LORD, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high. [Job, xxxix. 26, 27. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before...everlasting, thou art God, Thou turnest man to destruction 1 and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 pages
...its dissolution. See, for a parallel, Ps. cii. 25, &c. with St. Paul's application, Heb. i. 10. 3. Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Death was the penalty inflicted on man for sin. The latter part of the verse alludes to the fatal sentence,... | |
| 1836 - 108 pages
...its dissolution. See, for a parallel, Ps. cii. 25, &c. with St. Paul's application, Heb. i. 10. 3. " Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men." Death was the penalty inflicted on man for sin. The latter part of the verse alludes to the fatal sentence,... | |
| Jacques Saurin - 1836 - 458 pages
...expressions which Moses employs to trace the image of the life of the Israelites in the preceding context: " Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return, ye children of men: thou earnest them away as with a flood: they are as asleep: in the morning they are like grass which... | |
| William Cogswell - 1836 - 380 pages
...days, and the number of his months are with thee. Thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, return, ye children of men. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep, in the morning they are like grass which... | |
| Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...hnowledge and sensible experience of God's good providence. A prayer of Moses, the Man of God. LORD, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are «.va sleep : in the morning they are like grass which... | |
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