 | Thomas Secker - Sermons, English - 1825 - 486 pages
...may rest, till he shall accomplish, as an hireling, his day*. Are not my days few? Cease then, and let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, before I go 1ohence I shall not return, even to tJie land of darkness, and the shadow of death^. * Jobxiv. 1,3,... | |
 | Christian life - 1826 - 416 pages
...diffused through their souls, to dispel their native darkness, and irradiate their minds, by nature like a land of darkness and the shadow of death; a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and the shadow of death without any order, and where the light is as darkness. Their minds illumined, they... | |
 | 1826 - 1036 pages
...even to (lie land of darkness and the shadow of death ; 22 A land of darkness, as darkness itself i e sun go down upon it ; for he u poor, and «etteth his hearl upon tí as darkness. t 26 They are passed away as the gwifl ships : as the eagle tíiat haslclh to the... | |
 | George Townsend - Bible - 1826 - 902 pages
...few? cease then, and let me alone, q seoch. TIL that I may take comfort a little, d 16-* Tiu- a 21 Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the land ef darkness and the shadow of death ; 22 Aland of darkness, as darkness itself: and of the shadow of... | |
 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...friend. And yet on these scenes, and on those enjoyments, death closes the eye for ever. The grave is " a land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the...without any order, and where the light is as darkness." The spring returns with her beauties, and autumn with her stores; but only to dress afresh the green... | |
 | Tracts - 1847 - 402 pages
...their own deaths, a strong proof of its existence. The future, indeed, to mere earthly views, is often "a land of darkness, as darkness itself; and of the...without any order, and where the light is as darkness." Truly, death is " without any order." There is in it such a total disregard to circumstances, as shows... | |
 | William Ford Vance - Christian life - 1827 - 376 pages
...given of it, in the 10th chapter, 21st and 22d verses, where he calls it " A land of darkness and of the shadow of death, a land of darkness, as darkness...itself, and of the shadow of death; without any order, where the light is darkness." This name, with the description accompanying it, which both the Patriarch... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...even to the land of darkness, and the shadow of death j 22 A land of darkness, at darkness itself; und of the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness. CHAP. XI. T1!! ! ,N answered Zopharthe Naamatbite, J. and said, 2 Should not the multitude of words... | |
 | Baptists - 1827 - 478 pages
...Rev. and dear Sir, This is, in the most awful sense, " a land of darkness, as darkness itself, and ol the shadow of death, without any order, and where the light is as darkness." In one word, it is Juggernauth in Orissa. I wish that I could give you an idea oi the scenes which... | |
 | William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...wastes, " Where nought but silence reigns, and night, dark night." — This is fine, but Job excels it. " Before I go whence I shall not return, even to the...without any order, and where the light is as darkness." What a solemn^grandeur pervades this representation ! What an evidence does it furnish of Burke's observation,... | |
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Are not my days few? cease then, And let me alone, that I may take comfort a little, Before I go whence I shall not return, Even to the land of darkness and the shadow of death; A land of darkness, as darkness itself; And of the shadow of death, without... 
