For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of water it will... The Monthly Anthology, and Boston Review - Page 212edited by - 1807Full view - About this book
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pages
...mouldering urn, Ah ! when shall day dawn on the night ot the grave ?" " There is hope," said he, " of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...should I fast can I brrng him back again !" Ah, no ! says one ; but this is the very accent of my loss " There is hope of a tree if it be cut down that it sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease; but man lieth down and risetli not"... | |
| Susan Ferrier - 1831 - 508 pages
...cold grave — his eyes closed for ever — his, the narrow house, and the deep sleep of death ? " There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it shall sprout again, and the tender branch thereof shall not cease — through the scent of water, it... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...foliage, which by revolving seasons is produced and destroyed. But in this the illustration fails : " for there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet, through... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - 1832 - 496 pages
...trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down; he fleeth as a shadow, and continueth not. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet, through... | |
| Lois Williams - 2003 - 146 pages
...brought about God's final satisfaction? And I wonder... what would I have done? THE APPLE TREE "For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease," Job 14:7 They pruned the apple tree today, the saw wielded, indiscriminately, it seemed, tossing to... | |
| Karen D. Reid - 2003 - 305 pages
...to spend my extra change in the pursuit of life's joys. If a tree can come back, surely I can. "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. O that Thou wouldest hide me in the grave, that Thou wouldest keep me secret, until... | |
| 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...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. /Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground;/ Yet through... | |
| 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...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through... | |
| 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...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and stock thereof die in the ground; Yet through the... | |
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