| E. J. Burrow - 1822 - 606 pages
...servants to God, ye have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life. £ccles. xii. 6, 7. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it. Gen. iii. 19. In the sweat of thy... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 310 pages
...smiles, and looks, deceitful all, and vain. POWER. BOOK III. thief.!! alltrtirtJ to in tl)is BOOK. OR ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Eccles. chap. xii. ver. 6. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where... | |
| Jeremy Taylor, Reginald Heber - Theology - 1822 - 734 pages
...almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshopper shall be a burden, and desire shall fail ; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...streets : Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl he broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern.... | |
| Henry Parmele - Freemasonry - 1823 - 122 pages
...almond-tree shall flourish, and the grasshoppes shall be a burden, and desire shall fail ; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern. " Then ;hall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shal... | |
| English literature - 1832 - 698 pages
...another in its place. No. Whenever ' the silver cord is loosed, or the golden bowl broken, or the pitcher broken^ at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern, then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.' " " She did not survive many days... | |
| James Ellice - 1824 - 92 pages
...proclaims the future judgment, and in clear and positive terms asserts the immortality of the soul : Man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about...at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit unto God that gave it. The spirit of man perisheth not as the body.... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...Shall he free his soul from the power of the grave ? Ps. Ixxxix. And to speak the language of Solomon, Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern : that is to say the back-bone, where marrow is as white as silver, be loosed... | |
| Joseph Benson - Methodist Church - 1824 - 216 pages
...powers, and describes the chief organs employed in the production and the circulation of the blood. " Or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern." * The wonderful provision made for preparing and circulating the vital fluid, is at death entirely... | |
| Sunday schools - 1824 - 412 pages
...signify the termination of the functions of the brain : " In that very day his thoughts perish." — " Or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern." This expression refers to the circulation of the blood ; which was not unknown to the ancients, though... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pages
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets. 6 h. " GiTr oat." Vrr. 34. Tkt rlowU— Heb. " The beatenj...35. O Cod, ttrritle a«lo/ (or fr«m) ItfMeanine, 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave... | |
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