| Edward Harley - 1735 - 798 pages
...! ' , »~. , > Our Days on the Earth are as a (a) Jot xiv. I, i, ?. Man that is born of a Woman, is of few Days, and full of Trouble : He cometh forth like a FLOWER, and is cut down ; he fleeth alfo asa SHADOW, and o nit: ninth not. And dolt thon open thine Eyes upon liich an one, ard... | |
| Daniel Wilcox - Sermons, English - 1744 - 484 pages
...any day or hour, that we ihall not therein be difmiiTed out of it. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he ßeeth fllfo as aßsadow, and continueth not. And as our life goes off, death draws near, and we are... | |
| Benjamin Whichcote - Theology - 1751 - 418 pages
...once a cloud come, the fhadow vanifhes. Job xiv. I, 2. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days t and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fieeth alfo as a /hadow, and continuctb not. Gen. xlvii. 9. Few and evil have the days of the years... | |
| 1772 - 364 pages
...ihould attempt to execute. Job has long fince done it, where he fays: " Man that is born oFa woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a fiower, and is cut down: he fleetli alfo as a lhadow, and continueth not." Thefe words do not want... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...REWARD ALSO IS WITH THE LORD, AND THE CARE OF THEM IS WITH THE MOST HIGH. VERSE II. HE COMETH FORTH LIKE A FLOWER, AND IS CUT DOWN: HE FLEETH ALSO AS A SHADOW, AND CONTINUETH NOT. " THE firft of thefe fimiles beautifully reprefents the tender compofition of man's " frame, which... | |
| William Dalrymple - Creation - 1794 - 148 pages
...moifture and cold. How foon and how inftruflingly again do they fall! " Man that is.born of a woman is of few days, and " full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is" cut down," Job. xiv. i, 2. " Fret not thyfelf becaufe of " evil doers, neither be thou envious... | |
| Old Humphrey - London (England) - 1799 - 372 pages
...crowded and busy streets, emphatically proclaiming to the passers by, " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...also as a shadow, and continueth not," Job xiv. 1, 2. I like to look on etchings, drawings, engravings, and pictures, and am oftentimes spell-bound by... | |
| George Mogridge - 1799 - 368 pages
...crowded and busy streets, emphatically proclaiming to the passers by, "Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continuethnot," Job xiv. 1, 2. I like to look on etchings, drawings, engravings, and pictures, and... | |
| 1801 - 518 pages
...Thefe beautiful words of Job made a deep impreffion on my mind : " Man, that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : He fleeth alfo as a ihadow, and continuetli not." Were the children of diffipation, I exclaimed, to think... | |
| Laurence Sterne - 1803 - 306 pages
...Shartnefs and Troubles of Life, confidered. jo$.ZLI. i¿ 2. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days 5 and full of trouble: —He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down; he flccth -. alto as a (badow, and contissaeth not. 8UMONILp. ¿ Evil-Speaking. If any man among you (cern... | |
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