 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...die like men,— Put not your trust in a prince, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish. He, that ruleth his spirit, is better than he, that taketh a c,ity. My son, the son of my womb, the... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1803 - 422 pages
...not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish, Psal. cxlvi. 3, 4. Cursed be the man that trusteth in man, and maketh flesh his arm, Jer. xvii. 5.... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1806 - 406 pages
...not your trust in princes nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goelh forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish. On this principle is this other declaration of a prophet founded, cursed be the man that trusteth in... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 540 pages
...all their schemes, so far as they have any concern in them. Psalm cxlvi. 4. " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. When men are dead, they cease to bite and devour others ; as it is said to have been of old a proverb among... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 554 pages
...all their schemes, so far as they have any concern in them. Psalm cxlvi. 4. " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. When men are dead, they cease to bite and devour others ; as it is said to have been of old a proverb among... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 472 pages
...interest ; but, before he gets it wrought out, death comes, and cuts it out : " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish," Psalm cxlvi. 4. Secondly, When death comes, they haveno solidgrounds to hope for eternal happiness... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1811 - 476 pages
...interest; but, before he gets it wrought out, death comes, and cuts it out : " His .breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish," Psalm cxlvi. 4. Secondly, When death comes, they have no solid gi'ounds to hope for eternal happiness... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 466 pages
...of thee ; in the grave who shall give thee thanks?" and Psal. cxlvi. 4. "His . breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish." And Eccles. ix. 5. " The living know that they shall die, but the dead know not anything." From all... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...put our trust in princes, or in the Son of man, in ' whom there is no help ? His breath goeth forth, he * returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts * perish,' Psal. cxlvi. 3,4. Man is too weak a thing to encourage or support our confidence. And, (4), What a... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1812 - 508 pages
...interest; but . before he gets it wrought out, death comes and cuts it out. " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth. In that very day his thoughts perish," Psal. cxlvi. 4. Secondly, When death comes, they have no solid ground to hope for eteriaal happines.... | |
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Happy is he that hath the God of Jacob for his help, Whose hope is in the LORD his God... 
