 | Richard Baxter - 1825 - 660 pages
...like the days of an hireling " ?" " 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 °." " Now my days are swifter than a post : they flee away : they see no good : they... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 pages
...gain. ' Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " man born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...never gain. Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " mau born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as. a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...never gain. Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " man born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their... | |
 | Thomas Secker - 1825 - 486 pages
...pleading, in language like that of Job : Man, that is barn 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. And dost thott open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 pages
...repentance of all the sins of our life. 1. 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 a. Man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost ; and where is he b ? His... | |
 | Joseph John Gurney - 1825 - 588 pages
...the people is grass:" Is. xl, 6, 7. "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:" Job xiv, 1, 2. And as the life of a man is but as " a vapour that appeareth for a... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...wives he as though they had none ; 3 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, Job riv. 1, 2. Behold, thou hast made my days ai an hand-breadth, and mine age is as... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 622 pages
...of uncertain is the lolly oi good! Ibe Iwrn of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like ;i flower, and is cut down; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - 1826 - 558 pages
...truth of that representation, — " 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." At present you have health, but soon will it be wasted away in sickness ; and you... | |
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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. 
