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" For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and .as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and... "
Select English poetry, with notes by E. Hughes - Page 275
edited by - 1851
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Sermons on various subjects

John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...Church in the ninetieth Psalm, " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are...morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the evening it is cut down and withereth. For all our days are passed away in thy wrath : we spend our...
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The Works of President Edwards: With a Memoir of His Life ...

Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 604 pages
...3, &c.) " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return, ye children of men. — Thou carries! them away as with a flood : They are as a sleep: In...are like grass, which groweth up: in the morning it flourished! and groweth up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth. For we are consumed by thine...
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Devotional Extracts from the Book of Psalms: Intended as Sabbath Exercises ...

1830 - 108 pages
...years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, And as a watch in the night. 5. Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep :...the morning they are like grass which groweth up. 5 6. In the morning it flourished], and groweth up ; In the evening it is cut down, and vvithereth....
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Sermons preached in the chapel of Lincoln's inn

Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...then we feelingly assent to the truth of the observations, made by the holy Moralist ; " Thou carriest them away as with a flood ; they are as a sleep :...up ; in the evening it is cut down and withereth." b This comparison of the space of human life with the time, in which herbs of the field are permitted...
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The Scottish Pulpit, Volume 1

1833 - 652 pages
...similitude of the Psalmist, — " tliou turnest man to destruction, and gayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are...groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth — in the evening it is cut down and withereth." Yes, my brethren, how many are the dwellings around...
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A Commentary on the Book of Psalms, in which Their Literal in Historical ...

George Horne - 1833 - 438 pages
...a person who looks back upon it, may appear only as three hours, or one quarter of the night. " 5. Thou earnest them away as with a flood ; they are...in the morning they are like grass which groweth up ; or, as grass that changeth. 6. In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up ; in the evening it...
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Selections from the Old Testament: Or, the Religion, Morality and Poetry of ...

Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...counsel 26 Put them in fear, O Lord: that the nations mayknowthemselves to be but men. 27 Thou earliest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up : 28 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. SECTION...
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A Layman's Apology, for the Appointment of Clerical Chaplains by the ...

Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 336 pages
...ever.lasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but...Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth...
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A Layman's Apology, for the Appointment of Clerical Chaplains by the ...

Solomon Southwick - 1834 - 340 pages
...everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return ye children of men. For a thousand years 'in thy sight are but...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood: they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...to everasting', thou art God'. Thou turnest man to destruction'; and sayest', " Return', ye children of men'." For a thousand* years in thy sight', are...when it is past', and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest men away as with a flood'. They are as a sleep : in the morning', they are like grass which...
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