 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 782 pages
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is or certain durability. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider and estimate this ever-enduring part. That portion of... | |
 | Jabez Thomas Sunderland, Brooke Herford, Frederick B. Mott - 1894 - 608 pages
...and Tum sets in the evening, Men are begetting and women are conceiving." So Ecclesiastes : — "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose." "Make a good... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1898 - 72 pages
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain duration. "One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." That portion of the earth's surface which is owned and inhabited by the people of the United States... | |
 | Abraham Lincoln - 1894 - 174 pages
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain duration. ' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever.' That portion of the earth's surface which is owned and inhabited by the people of the United States,... | |
 | Thomas Dunlap - 1999 - 362 pages
...nation will in truth exist" - but both land and people have changed, and change seems endless. "One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever" (Ecc. 1:4). So we hope, but it may be that only our capacity, in this generation, to listen to the... | |
 | Ronald Becher - 1999 - 506 pages
...surely apply to our own? What profit hath a man of all his labor which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth forever. Ecclesiastes 1: 3, 4 450 APPENDIX A Known Casualties in Nebraska Territory, August 7, 1864 Killed:... | |
 | Jeff Helgeson - 1999 - 144 pages
...the book he had bought in America covering the ends of centuries from the 990 's to the present: 'One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth forever. The sun rises and the sun goes down, and hastens to the place where it rises,' and yet there were new... | |
 | Valerie Rohy - 2000 - 212 pages
...repetition. Hemingway quotes the passage in Ecclesiastes from which the novel takes its title: One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh; but the earth abideth forever . . . The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to the place where he arose . . . The... | |
 | Lucas E. Morel - 2000 - 272 pages
...forever with the passing of one generation." Here he quotes Ecclesiastes 1:4 in this context: "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." Lincoln hopes the nation will move beyond the war and to the perpetuation of a self-governing union.... | |
 | Thomas W. Petrisko - 2000 - 222 pages
...references from the Old Testament establish and develop this truth as well: • HEAVEN IS EVERLASTING: "One generation passeth away and another generation cometh. but the earth abideth forever" (Eccles 1:4). • GOD CREATED HEAVEN: "In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth" (Gen... | |
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One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever. 
