 The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass. The...  The Protector: A Vindication - Page 264by Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 281 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...untimely stroke of disease, or, if not, soon decays and withers by old age. " The grass withereth, and the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it." (Isai. xl. 7.) — " Like a flower." The expression may be intended to signify either the gradual opening... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...boast. " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass." Let us relire from the houses of the dead, and bring the admonitions... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 572 pages
...Shepherd shall appear, ye shall receive a crown of glory that fadeth not away, 1 Pet. v. 4. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the Spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : but the word of our God shall... | |
 | Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...grass c Gen iii. 6. d Ibid. ver. 17. ' Ibid. ver. 19. ' ' Rom. v. 12. e Heb. ix. 27. " Eccles. iii. 20. withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass '. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : 7 The grass abomination to the LORD: but the prayer of the upright is his delight. 9 The : surely the people is grass. 8 The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : but the word of our God shall... | |
 | Robert Morehead - Sermons, English - 1825 - 480 pages
...winds, " all flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the Prince and the people alike are grass !" III. There is, in the third place, in the present... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - Apologetics - 1825 - 588 pages
...flesh is grass, and all the goodlincss thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withcreth, the flower fadeth ; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: surely the people is grass:" Is. xl, 6, 7. "Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of... | |
 | Joseph Hordern - Care of the sick - 1826 - 154 pages
...I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of the Lord shall stand for ever. liosea, 13th chapter,... | |
 | Rufus William Bailey - 1826 - 32 pages
...shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. TRAVELLERS in this vale of tears, heard you not a voice ? It sounds out... | |
 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : The grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass."* * I cannot refrain from transcribing the following beautiful passage,... | |
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