 | John Harding (bp. of Bombay.) - 1841 - 308 pages
...their families. "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." It was this sight of human frailty that led the man of God to solemn meditation, and to fervent prayer.... | |
 | 1841 - 362 pages
...the night. 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." " So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom." " We spend our years as... | |
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...pieces, marked alike by sweetness of versification, and tender and Christian feeling. HUMAN LIFE. ' la the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth."— Ps. xc. 6. I WALKED the fields at morning's prime, The grass was ripe for mowing ; The skylark sang... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 pages
...away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 6 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in...by thine anger, and by thy wrath are we troubled. S Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. 9 For... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1842 - 386 pages
...the night. Thou earnest men 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'. For we are consumed by thine anger', and by thy wrath arc we troubled'. Thou hast set our iniquities... | |
 | Charles Rockwell - 1842 - 460 pages
...a moment when we think not of it. And then he adds, " 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." How apt and striking a description this, both as to time and manner, of the scene through which we... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 pages
...of men." " Thou carries! 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." God says to every man by Solomon, " Boast not thyself of to-morrow, for thou knowest not what a day... | |
 | 1842 - 368 pages
...children 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,...up ; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth." And this, my brethren, is the period, the whole period, during which you can assist in the reformation... | |
 | General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the United States of America - 1842 - 408 pages
...the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; They are as a sleep : In trie morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth,...up ; In the evening it is cut down, and withereth. So teach us to number our days, That we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. LIKE as a father pitieth... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 516 pages
...before God. " Thou carriest him 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." And again he says, "As for man, his days are as grass; as the flower of the field, so he flourisheth.... | |
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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... 
