 | William Jay - Free churches - 1805 - 486 pages
...decays ? " Stand " with your loins girded, and your lamps burning." " 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 fhadow, and c'on" tinueth not." " The fathers, where are they ? and"... | |
 | James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...5. and the place which once knew him, knoweU* him again no more : " 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 also as a shadow, and continueth " not," Job xiv. 2. Man in infancy flourisheth... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1808 - 462 pages
...are not. . > SERMON X. p. 126. Job's Account of the Shortnefs and Troubles of Life confidered. JOE, XIV. 1, 2. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of • trouble :— He cometh forth (ike a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth alib as a thadow, and continueth not 4 .-^ ; CON -T ,ENTS,... | |
 | Christoph Christian Sturm - Natural theology - 1809 - 428 pages
...beanty, but we resemble it likewis* in the shortuess of our days: for " Man, that U born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and i» cut down." Let us so live, that when that time conies, good people may regret us, and weep over... | |
 | Joseph Lathrop - Congregational churches - 1810 - 416 pages
...its present length. Yet in what diminutive terms he speaks 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 fleeth as a shadow, and continueth not." What similitudes shall we find to\ represent... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - Sermons, English - 1812 - 478 pages
...conftruction ; in chap. xiv. Job reprefents the miferable condition of man : 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 Jhadow, and continueth not. Upon this reprefentation he expoftulates... | |
 | Laurence Sterne - English literature - 1813 - 280 pages
...18-1. JOB'S ACCOUNT OF THE SHORTNESS AND TROUBLES OF LIFK CONSIDERED. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble : — He cometh forth like a flower, anil is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. — —Job. xiv. 1, 2. SERMON XI.... | |
 | Timothy Alden - Epitaphs - 1814 - 306 pages
...gratitude and veneration of his flock have devoted this monument. 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 fieeth also as a shadow and continueth not. Lord, make me to know mine end, and the number... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...fathers, where are they f and the prophets, do they live for ever f 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 also as a shadow and continueth not. Man is like to vanity ; his days are as a... | |
 | J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pages
...shadow that declineth; and I am withered like grass. St. Helen, Biihopsgate-street. Rev. J. Blencairn. Job, xiv. 1, 2. Man that is born of a woman is of...of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is out down; he ileeih also as a shadow, and continueth not. St. James, Westminster. Rev. — Refitou.... | |
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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 also as a shadow, and continueth not And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one. 
