 | Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 612 pagine
...dying creature ; and that very day he dies, all his thoughts and designs perish : Is. xl. 6 — 8 : " The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry...the field. The grass withereth, the flower' fadeth ; beqause the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth,... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1837 - 338 pagine
...not the sort of communication most suited to the grandeur of his nature, or the exigency of ours. ' The voice said, Cry, and he said, What shall I cry...grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever.' "« Instead of presenting to our eyes the mutability of... | |
 | Timothy Mather Cooley - 1837 - 370 pagine
...It is well written, but I think I have read something as striking ; — let me repeat it : — ' And the voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry...fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it.' " In adverting to Johnson's remarks in the Life of Waller, that " devotional poetry cannot often please,"... | |
 | Pastoral recollections - 1837 - 296 pagine
...thoughtless, have I seen, I pass'd— and they were gone. COWPER. " THE voice said" to the prophet, " Cry ; and he said, What shall I cry ? — All flesh...: because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it." Such is the language of revelation. And is it not daily confirmed by Providence? Where is the blooming... | |
 | Louis Bonnet - 1837 - 184 pagine
...nothing left but tears and sorrow. "*The voice said, Cry. And he said, what shall I cry 1 All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. Brothers and sisters, parents, and friend?, and all you that are surrounded with tender objects of... | |
 | John Edward Nassau Molesworth - 1838 - 416 pagine
...with one consent began to make excuse 361 SERMON LII. THE END OF THE YEAR. ISAIAH xl. 6 — 8. PAGE The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry...people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : hut the word of our God shall stand for ever 382 SERMON XXVII. ON EDUCATION. THE PRAYER. O LORD,... | |
 | Mark Wilks - 1838 - 218 pagine
...thread of life ? Who that is wise will stake their chief happiness on a beating pulse ? " The voico ( said, cry ; and he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh...Lord bloweth upon it. Surely the people is grass." Even granting, then, that you enjoy the world, and that it has performed all its promises, and left... | |
 | W. Snell Chauncy - 1838 - 456 pagine
...Heb. " to the heart." Gen. xxxiv. 3; 2 Chron. xxx. 22; Hos. n. 14. — Marg. 7 Or, "appointed time." cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof...people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; hut the word of our God shall stand for ever. The prophet is not able to comprehend beyond the wondrous... | |
 | Edward Bury - 1838 - 192 pagine
...xxxvii. 2. How frequently does Scripture compare man to grass, and to a fading flower? " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass," Isa. xl. 6, 7. "When the wicked spring as the grass, and when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;... | |
 | Sorrowing, Alexander Beith - 1839 - 136 pagine
...was placed on her right hand, his coffin touching her's on that side as Jessie's did on the left. " The voice said, Cry. And he said what shall I cry...Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass." CHAPTER IV. " Those that are broken in their heart, And grieved in their minds, lie healeth, and their... | |
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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.... 
