For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their death: but their strength is firm. They are not in trouble as other men ; neither are they plagued like other men. the calcutta review - Page 93by the calcutta review - 1857Full view - About this book
| William Clagett - 1720 - 554 pages
...were at laft reduc'd to extreme Mifery in this Life 9 for theScripture doth acknowledge,that fometimes there are no Bands in their death, but their Strength is firm : that they are not in Trouble as other Men, neither are they plagued like other Men, Pfal. 73. 4,... | |
| William Sherlock - 1735 - 398 pages
...almoft gone, my fieps bad well nigh Jlipp'd, For I was envious at the foolifh, when I jaw the Profperity of the wicked. For there are no bands in their Death ; - , but their Jlrength is firm. They are not in trouble like other Men, neither are they plagued like other Men.... | |
| John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 pages
...Tl1en said HOPEFUL, ' My brother, you have quite f forgot the text, where it is said of the wicked, There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm ; they are not troubled as other men, neither " are they plagued like other men." These troubles ' and distresses... | |
| John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...Then said Hopeful, ' My brother, you have quite forgot the text, where it is said of the wicked, " There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm ; they are not'troubled as other men, neither are they plagued like other men." These troubles and iiistresses... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave ? ch. xxi. 1 3 : and, as the Psalmist seconds him, There are no bands in their death, but their strength...is firm : They are not in trouble, like other men : therefore pride conipasseth them about as a chain ? Ps. Ixxiii. 4, 5. And let these jolly men brave... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 440 pages
...tt-.eMnmiait Mni/ii .iX,:i. brother, you have quite forgot the text, where it is said of the wicked, " There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm; they arc not troubled as other men, neither are they plagued like other men (£)." These troubles and distresses... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 pages
...the law of God; yea, they carry it stately in their villanies ; for so it follows in the Psalms : « There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm, &c. Therefore pride compasseth them (the survivors) about as a chain, violence covereth them as a garment."... | |
| 1877 - 588 pages
...its closing scenes. Multitudes of the worst of men have proved the truth of Asaph's words : — •" There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm ; " and, on the other hand, many good men, probably through physical disease, have " died in the dark,"... | |
| 1809 - 1150 pages
...nigh slipped. 3 For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. 4 F' >r ere z'.< that neither day nor night sceth sleep with his 5 They arc not in trouble as other men ; neither are they plngucd like other men. 6 Therefore pride... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 pages
...days in wealth, their eyes stand out with fatness, they have more than heart can wish : and they have no bands in their death, but their strength is firm : they are not in trouble as other men,' as David and Job speak ; yet all this is nothing to what they want.f They want interest... | |
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