 MAN, that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower ; he fleeth as it were a shadow, and never continueth in one stay.  London, by David Hughson - Page 251by Edward Pugh - 1809Full view - About this book
 | Questions - 1828 - 180 pages
...labours," What words of Scripture are uttered, while they prepare to lay the corpse in the grave ? " Man that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; be fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Charles Henery Lutwidge - 1828 - 94 pages
...so it is appointed unto us, likewise, to ' pass through the grave and gate of death 1 .' For ' man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth, as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...sjn is the law. But thanks be to God, who giveth us the VICTORY, through our Lord Jesus Christ. Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower: he fleeth, as it were a shadow,... | |
 | William Jones (of Nayland.) - 1829 - 654 pages
...the generations of men. "f How sublime and affecting is that reflection in the book of Job — "Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery; he cometh up like a flower, and is cut down :" J in the same figurative... | |
 | Thucydides - 1829 - 588 pages
...iavTif ffptt, which reminds one of the yet more tersely expressed saying of our burial service, " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery ;" which seems formed from Genes. 47, 9. Job 5, 7. See also Eccles. 8,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...vain in the Lord. At the grave, when the corpse is laid in the earth, the Minister shall say, — Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a (lower : he fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1829 - 214 pages
...Tim. vi, 7; Job i, 21. JK the grave, when the corpse is laid in the earth, the Minister shall say, Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up, and is cut down like a flower : he fleeth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | Church of England - 1829 - 668 pages
...madereiulij to be Itild into the earth, (lie Priett shall say. Or thtrrtettaxd Clerk* shall tbig : MAN that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and la full of misery. He cometh up, and ii cut down, like a flower; he flecth as it were a shadow,... | |
 | 1830 - 756 pages
...assistance of any image besides : as when we Bay, " David the son of Jesse reigned over Israel ; " or, " Man that is born of a woman hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery." Figurative language is that which, by referring to some image or idea... | |
 | Health - 1830 - 336 pages
...Leaving the old, both worlds at once they view, And stand upon the threshold of the new. WiLLEE. " MAN that is born of a woman, hath but a short time to live, and is full of misery. He cometh up and is cut down like a flower; he fleeth, as it were, a shadow,... | |
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