MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. Stronghold - Page xiiiby Skip Ball - 2007 - 326 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| England - 1837 - 886 pages
...burial-service, an awful silence prevailing among the spectators. " Man that is born of a woman hath bnt a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death : of whom may we seek for succour but of thee, oh, Lord! who for... | |
| Wesleyan Methodists services - 1817 - 278 pages
...shall say, MAN thnt is born of a woman hath but a short lime to live, and is full of misery. He comelh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it Were a shadow, and never continuetl) in one stay. In the midst of life we are in death; of whom may we seek for succour but... | |
| Religion - 1817 - 590 pages
...what was afterward expressed in terms it large, by another of the afflicted servants of God — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and isjull of misery : he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; hefleeth as it were a shadow, and... | |
| George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1818 - 574 pages
...what was afterwards expressed in terms at large by another of the afflicted servants of God — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live,...fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.b Like a flower of the field, young Abel sprang up, and flourished. Fair was his appearance, and... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 566 pages
...what was afterwards expressed in terms at large by another of the afflicted servants of God — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live,...: he cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he Jleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay* Like a flower of the field, young Abel... | |
| 1818 - 424 pages
...grave, while i •<• Corpse is made ready to be laid into tbe earth, shall be sung or said, MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometa up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one... | |
| George Horne, William Jones - Theology - 1818 - 606 pages
...again, when, standing at the grave's mouth, we have before our eyes a plain proof, that " man, who is born of " a woman, hath but a short time to live" in this world ; we earnestly beseech the Father of spirits, " that it would please him of his gracious... | |
| Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1819 - 558 pages
...the grave, while the Corpse is made ready to be laid into the earth, shall be sung or said, MAJ\", that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to...it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay. In the midst of life we are in <leath : Of whom may we seek for succour, but of thee, O Lord, who •for... | |
| William Law - Christian life - 1821 - 352 pages
...nature, stand in the utmost contrariety to one another. Again, the scripture has assured us, that man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery : therefore man now is not that creature that he was by his creation. The first divine and God-like... | |
| William Law - Christian life - 1821 - 308 pages
...in the utmost contrariety to one another. Again, the Scripture has assured us, that man that is horn of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery ; therefore man now is not that creature that he was by his creation. The first divine and Godlike... | |
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