| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1822 - 366 pages
...language of eastern poetry, which immediately precedes the text. "Man, that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of 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 will sprout again,... | |
| 1821 - 334 pages
...never gain. Let such men, therefore, seriously reflect, that " man born of a woman is of few days, that he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." Others there are on whom the interests of life have very strong hold, who relax their thoughts by pleasure,... | |
| 1813 - 998 pages
...impressive sermon to a very large corv gregation, from Job xiv. 1, 2, rt Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...•, he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not." After the sermon was concluded, brother Aldis read the following account to the congregation, which... | |
| Morgan Williams - 1822 - 728 pages
...hath taken away ; blessed be the name of the Lord. Job xiv. 1 , 2. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble. He cometh forth like...flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow and coutinueth not. Job xvi. 1 9. Behold my witness is in heaven, and my record is on high. Job xxviii.... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...Does Job compare man to a flower and a shadow? Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and fuU of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is...down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. (14 Job, 1.) 9. How does Eliphaz speak of men? Them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation... | |
| Charles Burton - 1823 - 234 pages
...ships; as the eagle that hasteth to the prey."—Job, ix. 25, 26. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not."—Job, xiv. 1, 2. " The wicked man travaileth with pain all his days, and the number of years... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pages
...upon the earth are a shadow. — Job viii. 9. 392 OF DEATH, &C. Man that is born of a woman is but of few days, and full of trouble ; he Cometh forth...; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not, &c. seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee ; thou hast appointed his... | |
| 1864 - 346 pages
...he as carelessly glanced at the first passages which met his eye. " Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. " And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? " There... | |
| John BULL (Curate of Clipston.) - 1824 - 420 pages
...words; " Man that is born of a woman, is of a few e Hcb. xi. 7- f Gen. viii. 21. « Psal. Iviii. 3. days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth like a...flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow and coutinueth not. And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with... | |
| Joseph Caryl - 1824 - 282 pages
...sympathy and compassion at the troubles of others, so that we are always full of trouble. " Verse 2. ' He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not.' f'.Man in his flourishing, is near to withering, for his standing is so short, that it is not so much... | |
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