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" 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 pourtract of old age - Page 168
by John Smith - 1752 - 237 pages
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Sermons of the Late Dr. James Inglis: Pastor of the First Presbyterian ...

James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent 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?"|| He is in the land of silence, where...
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Sermons, lectures and communion service according to the usage of the Church ...

John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...root thereol wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof (lie in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant: but man dieth, and is cut oft'; man gimb op the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea ; as the flood...
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The Unitarian Miscellany and Christian Monitor, Volume 3

Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - Unitarianism - 1822 - 366 pages
...the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is her" Such are the striking emblems of human...
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Euthanasia; or, The state of man after death

Luke Booker - Future life - 1822 - 192 pages
...cease. Though its root wax old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground, yet, through the scent of water, it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant; but man dieth and wasteth away: Man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ?" * These melancholy reflections of the afflicted...
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Select British divines, ed. by C. Bradley, Volume 7

Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, and the root thereof wax old in the earth, yet by the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant," Job xiv. 8. This poor declining soul, though it sit thus sad at the gates of hell, may rouse up itselfat...
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A Treatise on the Genius and Object of the Patriarchal, the ..., Volume 2

George Stanley Faber - Covenant theology - 1823 - 468 pages
...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet, through the scent 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 1 As the waters fall from the sea, and...
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The Tract Magazine and Christian Miscellany

Christian life - 1864 - 346 pages
...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet through the scent 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 ? " If a man die, shall he live again?...
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Sermons and plans of sermons, on many of the most important texts of ..., Part 1

Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...of moisture from the earth, and rain ; scent or smell being here figuratively ascribed to a tree ; " it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man," though of so much nobler nature, " dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where...
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A Directory for the Afflicted: Being Select Extracts from the First Fourteen ...

Joseph Caryl - Bible - 1824 - 282 pages
...the root of a tree dying in this sense buds and brings forth, as, " Verse 9. ' Yet through the scent of water it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant.' " This is an elegant metaphor, as if a tree smollcd the water as soon as it came near ; give it water...
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Death Bed Scenes, Or, the Christian's Companion, on Entering the Dark Valley ...

Timothy East - Death - 1825 - 390 pages
...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; Yet through the scent 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 ? If a man die shall he live again f "*...
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