 | Education - 1840 - 698 pages
...Psalmist — " I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree." " I went by, and, lo ! he was gone ; I sought him, but his place was nowhere to be found.'' Success, then, is not always a test, either of superiority or of truth.... | |
 | John Keble, John Henry Newman, Edward Bouverie Pusey, William Palmer, Richard Hurrell Froude, Isaac Williams - Oxford movement - 1840 - 900 pages
...myself,' says the Psalmist, ' have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. I went by, and lo, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place coiild no where be found.' Heresies and schisms, whatever be their promise at first, and whatever be... | |
 | British periodicals - 1841 - 640 pages
...where truth alone is recorded, — " ' I myself have seen the ungodly in great power ; and flourishing like a green bay tree. " ' I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found.' " Such is the denunciation against those, who, like your father, seek enjoyment... | |
 | Episcopal Church - 1841 - 410 pages
...myselHiave seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing lise a green bay-tree. I went by, and fo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could nowhere be found. Keep innocency. and take heed unto the thing that is right ; for that shall bring a man peace at the... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Hymns, English - 1843 - 822 pages
...thou shalt see it. I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green hay tree. I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could nowhere be found. Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right ; for that shall bring a man peace at the... | |
 | John Alonzo Clark - 1843 - 270 pages
...has given of the end of such men. " I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. I went by, and lo ! he was gone ; I sought him, but he could nowhere be found." This was literally true of the family I have described. There was but one... | |
 | Samuel Sebastian Wesley - 1843 - 290 pages
...it. 36. I myself have seen the ungodly in' great power : and' flourishing like' a green bay-tree. 37. I went by, and lo,' he was gone : I sought him, but his place could' no' where be found. 38. Keep innocency, and take heed unto the' thing that is right : for that shall... | |
 | Episcopal Church - Anglican Communion - 1843 - 826 pages
...see it. 36 I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. 371 went by, and lo, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. 38 Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right ; for that shall bring... | |
 | John Calvert (choir-master) - 1844 - 274 pages
...myself have seen the ungodly | in' great | power : and flourishing | like' a | green' bay-|tree. 37 I went by, and lo, | he' was | gone : I sought him, but his place | could' no | where' be | found. 38 Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that' is | right : for that... | |
 | John Henry Newman - Christian saints - 1845 - 590 pages
...branded with the awful note of heresy. Of Pelagius's numerous works scarcely a fragment remains. " I went by and lo ! he was gone ; I sought him but his place could no where be found." " They are like the chaff which the wind scattereth away from the face of the earth."... | |
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Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right : for that shall bring a man peace at the last. 
