 As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear...  The United Presbyterian Magazine - Page 3511852Full view - About this book
 | Charles Henry Wharton, George Washington Doane - 1834 - 444 pages
...him; for he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind...everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children, to such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1837 - 428 pages
...now behold; but now it is limited to a much shorter period—' For the days of man are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth: for the wind...everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children.'" Psalm ciii., 15—17. By the time Mr. Osborne had finished... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - Bible - 1834 - 190 pages
...the word of our God shall stand for ever.' Isa. xl. 6—8. ' As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind...everlasting to everlasting upon them that fear him, and his righteousness unto children's children; to such as keep his covenant, and to those that remember... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1834 - 436 pages
...desires— an emblem consecrated by holy writ, which says, " As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more." Psalm ciii. 15, 16. No eje looked up when I... | |
 | Thomas Mortimer - Death - 1834 - 450 pages
...is the testimony of David, the man after God's own heart: "As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more." Is this insufficient? Turn we then to the... | |
 | Thomas Searle - Prayer - 1834 - 284 pages
...it is soon cut off, and we fly away, Psalm xc. 3, 5, 6, 10. As for man, his days are as grass ; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more, Psalm ciii. 15, 16. Put not your trust (therefore)... | |
 | William Jay - Families - 1834 - 264 pages
...yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. But as for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof knoweth it no more. We appear before Thee, to close in thy presence,... | |
 | William Hockin Braund - 1835 - 378 pages
...things! How true are the words of the psalmist on this subject! " As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; "and the place thereof shall know it no more." Ps. ciii. 15,16. The sprightly youth, who... | |
 | William Samways Oke - 1836 - 200 pages
...with him that begs his bread, Bless'd with the love divine. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. Psalm ciii. v. 15 and 16. How frail the joys... | |
 | William Howels - 1836 - 556 pages
...For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." 1 What a contrast have we here, " The mercy... | |
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