| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 strani
...SECTION XXI.—Of Death. LESSON CXX. MAN that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee; thouhast appointed his bounds... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - 1834 - 436 strani
...frailty of man, yet how often we read them without feeling their truth ! " 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. In the village church-yard, the dear young ladies whom I mentioned have erected a tomb,... | |
| Thomas Searle - 1834 - 284 strani
...the strength of stones ? or is my flesh of brass ? Job vi. 11, 12. Man that is borti 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. 1,2. For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are but as... | |
| Richard Cattermole - 1834 - 360 strani
...far better (or, for this is much rather to be preferred, or better.) ' MAN that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble ; he cometh forth...and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continaeth not ; and dost thou open thine eyes upon sach a one, and bringest me into judgment with... | |
| Henry Gauntlett - 1835 - 908 strani
...the first place, he speaks of the shortness and uncertainty of life. " 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." The life of man is here computed not by years, nor by months ; but by days. And of these days, there... | |
| Time - 1835 - 274 strani
...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 strani
...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... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1835 - 764 strani
...angels, can retain us here when death says, Depart, or God says, Come. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble ; he cometh forth...and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continued) not." Prepared, or unprepared, we must go. Man's life is like a lighted torch, either extinguished... | |
| William Cogswell - 1836 - 380 strani
...friend. O thou eternal and righteous God! assist us on this affecting and mournful occasion, to raise our souls to thee in prayer We acknowledge, that death...of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He conieth forth like a flower, and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continucth not. Thou... | |
| Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 strani
...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... | |
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