 | Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...all this Job sinned not, nor " charged God foolishly" (or " attributed folly to God"). Job i. 21,22. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return, ye children of men. Ps. xc. 3. He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man. Ps. civ. 14.... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...counsel 26 Put them in fear, O Lord: that the nations mayknowthemselves to be but men. 27 Thou earliest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep : in the morning they are like grass which groweth up : 28 In the morning it flourisheth, and groweth up; in the evening it is cut down, and withereth. SECTION... | |
 | Theology - 1834 - 410 pages
...singular did it appear, and in what accordance with this scene, that the very next verse should be, " Thou turnest man to destruction and sayest, Return ye children of men." Standing at the Notch House, and looking upon the burial-place of the lost family, the connection of... | |
 | Sermons - 1833 - 652 pages
...forth ? — What judgment has ever so terrified the land with the similitude of the Psalmist,— " thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return, ye children of men. Thou carriest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep — in the morning they are like grass... | |
 | George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...dissolution. See, for a parallel, Psalm cii. 25, &c. with St. Paul's application, Heb. i. 10. " 3. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men." Death was the penalty inflicted on man for sin. The latter part of the verse alludes to the fatal sentence,... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 336 pages
...generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from ever.lasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou...Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth and groweth... | |
 | Solomon Southwick - Apologetics - 1834 - 340 pages
...generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou...when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood: they are as asleep : In the morning they are like grass which groweth... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...'Mountlnz —not, mo unl'nr. formed the earth and the world', even from everlasting to everasting', thou art God'. Thou turnest man to destruction'; and...when it is past', and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest men away as with a flood'. They are as a sleep : in the morning', they are like grass which... | |
 | Bible - 1834 - 274 pages
...generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and at a watch in the night. Thou carries! them away as with... | |
 | Religion - 1834 - 400 pages
...being. There is a Sovereign of life, and he is absolute. It is God, in whose hand our breath is. " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return ye children of men." The reasons of his determinations with respect to life are unsearchably hidden. His thoughts and ways... | |
| |
For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with a flood; they are as a sleep: in the morning they are like grass which groweth up. In the morning it flourisheth, and... 
