| 1827 - 394 pages
...the Lord Jesus, formed to righteousness, and pointing to heaven. In the book of Job, it is said, " There is hope of a tree if it be cut down that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease : but man dieth and wasteth away." If the soil is moist, branches will shoot forth from the stock,... | |
| William Morgan - 1827 - 110 pages
...bounds that he cannot pass ; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hope of a tree. if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the gbo«t, and where is he 1 As the waters fail... | |
| George Rapall Noyes - 1827 - 214 pages
...him, and let him rest, Till he shall, like a hireling, have completed his day» 7 There is hope for a tree, If it be cut down, that it will sprout again ; And that its tender branches will not fail ; 8 Though its root may have grown old in the earth. And though its... | |
| 1828 - 506 pages
...he chills it for ever. When he stills the trembling pulse, who shall renew its vibrations ? Ah ! " there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the... | |
| F. Cornelius Ogundele - 2004 - 158 pages
...human beings? He toyed with the notion of non-existence, hopelessness, and whether all was vanity. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? As the waters fail from the... | |
| Anthony Winterbourne - 2004 - 202 pages
...atypical and are widely held by scholars. The lines from Job noted by Lochrie read as follows: "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant./But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?" 28. Lockrie,... | |
| Lou Halsell Rodenberger, Laura Payne Butler, Jacqueline A. Kolosov - 2005 - 308 pages
...Nebraska. Her son Evan, 23, graduated last May from Bard College. The Scent of Water Barney Nelson For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. —JOB 14:7-9 AS NORMAN MACLEAN WRITES in the first line of A River Runs Through It, "I am haunted... | |
| Frank Summerfield - 2005 - 196 pages
...his open vision (see page 33) must have gotten a whiff of the water of the word. Because Job said, "there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs... | |
| John Howard Reid - 2005 - 250 pages
...quotation, the writers have come up with something admirably fresh. I tracked it down to Job 14:7-l2: "There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that...the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the roots wax old in the earth, and the stock die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will... | |
| Ronald E. Young 33° - 2005 - 346 pages
...his bounds that he cannot pass; turn from him that he may rest till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down that it will sprout again and that the tender branch will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost and where is he? As the... | |
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