 Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little...  The Beauties of the Evangelical Magazine - Page 2491803Full view - About this book
 | John Hinchliffe - 1796 - 228 pages
...city, and continue there a year, and buy, and fell, and get gam : Te know not, fays he, what foall be on the morrow ; For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appearetb for a little time, and vanijheth away. This plain reflection , obvious as it is to the understanding,... | |
 | Robert Walker - 1796 - 428 pages
...the fhortnefs, and particularly the uncertainty, of life, " Ye know not," fajth he, " what .*' fhall be on the morrow. For what is " your life ? it is even a vappur which ap" peareth for a little time, and then vanifh" eth away." Thus David defcribes the... | |
 | Samuel Manning - 1799 - 204 pages
...themselves." We marvel at the insensibility of others, and are ourselves as insensible as they. " Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such...For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." The other fact to which men are prone to be... | |
 | George (little.) - 1847 - 194 pages
...anything that we intend to do. I will read to you what the apostle James says about this. ' Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such...For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we... | |
 | John Flavel - 1799 - 684 pages
...city, and continue there a year, and buy and fell, and ( pt gain : whereas you know not what (hall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a *' little time, and then vanifheth away." Quejl. 2. What is death ? Anftv. Death is... | |
 | 1802 - 610 pages
...same subject, and that it is connected with ch. iv. 13. 14.. where St. James had said, " Go to now, ye that say, to-day or tomorrow we will go into such...get gain, whereas ye know not what shall be on ' the morrow." If this supposition be true, ch.v. 12. contains not a prohibition of serious oaths, by which... | |
 | 1802 - 374 pages
...one law-giver, who is able to save, and to destroy ; who art thou that judgest another 1 3 Go to now, ye that say, Today, or to-morrow, we will go into...continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain : 14 Whereas ye know not what the Lord will, we shall live, anc do this, or that. 1 6 But now ye rejoice... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1802 - 490 pages
...city, and continue there a year-, '' and buy and fell, and get gain." Whereas, ye know not whatJJlall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appearetb for a little time, and then vanijhetb (n) i Tim. vi. 9, »o. away. away. For that ye ought... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...Spirit of God never learned you that way of accounting : James, iv. i4. " Whereas ye know not what fhall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanifheth away." Pfal. xxxix. 5. " Behold, thou haft made my... | |
 | Alexander Macwhorter - 1803 - 560 pages
...the glorious society ? The worldly heart says, " pull down the barns and build greater, to-day and " to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a " year, and buy and sell, and get gain." We will go to and fro, and make fortunes. O that a christian heart had half the spirit of a carnal... | |
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