 | William Dodd - 1828 - 522 pages
...from the hand of the grave ? Selah.— Ps. Ixxxix. 48. Thou turnest men to destruction, &c. they are like grass which groweth up : in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cutdown and withered, &c. Thedays of our years are threescore years and ten : and if by reason of strength... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass, which groweth up." And the sixth verse adds : " In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." And the seventh verse : -'' For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled."... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pages
...flourishing state of man in youth, and his decay in the time of age; " In the morning they are like the grass which groweth up, in the morning it flourisheth and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withered." To cure us of our confidence in the wealth • Matt. xiii. 3, &c. t Om Trsf «{,iAXw... | |
 | 1830 - 106 pages
...past, And as a watch in the night. 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; In...by thine anger, And by thy wrath are we troubled. 8. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, Our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. 9. For... | |
 | James Parsons - 1830 - 554 pages
...most emphatic of the Scriptural representations as to the state of man. " In the morning, they are like grass which groweth up ; in the morning it flourisheth,...; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth."* — Sometimes life may appear to * Psalm xc. 5, 6. occupy extended dimensions,— yet the period will... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 598 pages
...of men. — Thou carriest them away as with a flood : They are as a sleep : In the morning they are like grass, which groweth up: in the morning it flourisheth...groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. For we are consumed by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 604 pages
...next evening was smitten, exactly agreeable to the representation made of man's life in Psalm xc. 6. " In the morning it flourisheth and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." The worm that smote the gourd, represents the cause of man's death. The gourd was killed by a worm,... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...Moralist ; " Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth,...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." b This comparison of the space of human life with the time, in which herbs of the field are permitted... | |
 | William Godwin - 1831 - 504 pages
...and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." We are " as a sleep; or as grass: in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The foundation of this sentiment is obvious. Men do not live for ever. The longest duration of human... | |
 | William Godwin - 1831 - 614 pages
...is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." We are " as a sleep ; or as grass : in the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." The foundation of this sentiment is obvious. Men do not live for ever. The longest duration of human... | |
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For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. 5 Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. "In the morning it flourisheth, and... 
