 | Time - 1835 - 274 pagine
...nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow. — Job viii. 9. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth..." he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. — xiv. 1, 2. Man, that is of woman born, How fleeting are his days ! Ev'n, as the flower that scents... | |
 | Thomas Bissland - 1835 - 434 pagine
...beautiful and forcible description of the brevity of human life—" Man that is born of a woman is of a few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like...down, he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." It concludes with a pathetic appeal to the Almighty—" Thou destroyest the hope of man. Thou prevailest... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pagine
...abundance of the things which he possesseth. [Luke, xii. 13-15. DEATH. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not [Job, xiv. l, 2. Man dieth, and wasteth away1 yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the... | |
 | 1837 - 268 pagine
...she was permitted to attend the funeral. The minister's text was; " Man that 6? is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble : he cometh forth...down : he fleeth also as a shadow and continueth not !" By which and subsequent remarks, she understood that all were to die ; that there was a state of... | |
 | 1840 - 420 pagine
...grass," or to a "flower." I. The state of man's present existence. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.'' Our origin is in the dust — " Dust thou art, and to dust shalt thou return." When, where, or how,... | |
 | English monthly tract society - 1838 - 640 pagine
...cover thee, and " the worm shall feed sweetly on thee," Job xxiv. 20. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not," Job xiv. 1 , 2. On the day when thy poor body shall be cold and motionless, the sun shall shine as... | |
 | Gardiner Spring - 1839 - 432 pagine
...he lived long after the early patriarchs. The writer of the passage, "man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble ; he cometh forth...down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not;" cannot well be supposed to have lived at a period when the life of man was prolonged from six hundred... | |
 | Menzies Rayner - 1839 - 296 pagine
...holy Scripture — a part or all of them, at his discretion : — MAN, that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. (Job xiv. 1, 2.) "Godliness with contentment, is great gain: for we brought nothing into this world,... | |
 | Benjamin Richings - 1840 - 262 pagine
...this, that they would consider their latter end ! Deut. xxxii. 29. Man that is horn of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. Job. xiv. 1, 2. Lay up for yourselves treasure in heaven. Matt. vi. 20. For what hath man of all his... | |
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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. 
