Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Reports - Page 354by National Council of the Congregational Churches of the United States, National council of the Congretional churches of the United States - 1915Full view - About this book
| Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...altogether vanity." In another psalm he bewails the shortness of man's life before God. " Thou carriest him away as with a flood; they are as a sleep; in the...are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourished!, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." And again he says, "As... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and nx a watch in the night. 5 Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep :...the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. 7 For... | |
| 1842 - 488 pages
...with high-wrought energy. Alas ! what a dream is human life, for the children of men are vanity ! " They are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning itflourisheth,andgroweth up; in the evening, it is cut down, and withereth," Psa. xc. 5, 6. I dreamed... | |
| William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...world, Even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art GOD. Thou turnest man to destruction, And sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in...when it is past, And as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood, They are as a sleep. In the morning they are like grass which growetn... | |
| William Russell - 1843 - 192 pages
...world, even from everlasting to everlasting, Thou art GoD. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years,...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carries! them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning, they are like grass which... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1843 - 348 pages
...soul from the hand of the grave ? xc. 3. Thou turnest man to destruction.— Ver. 5, 6. Thou carriest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass that groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up, in the evening it is cut down and wiihereth.... | |
| 1843 - 1108 pages
...a thousand years in thy eight are but as yesterday when it is past : and as a watch in the night. 5 ay before, the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went ore like grass which groweth up. G In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up : in tho evening it... | |
| 1843 - 70 pages
...world, even from everlasting to everlasting thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, or a watch in the night. As soon as thou scatterest them, they... | |
| James Freeman Clarke - 1844 - 672 pages
...world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a dream : they are like grass which groweth up in... | |
| Joseph Roberts - 1844 - 662 pages
...the fountains and the flood : thou driedst up mighty rivers : " (Psalm Ixxiv. 15 :) " Thou carricst them away as with a flood, they are as a sleep : in...morning they are like grass which groweth up : " " In his hand are the deep places of the earth, the strength of the hills is his also." (Psalm xc. 5 ; xcv.... | |
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