| M. Hurry - 1828 - 146 pages
...anguish of a reproaching conscience will never call forth one tear for themselves. LECTURE XII. For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass wither eth, and the flower thereof fadeth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever. — 1... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. 24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withercth, and the flower thereof falleth away ; 25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And... | |
| Peter Lovett Fraser - Sermons, English - 1829 - 310 pages
...Scripture, and in other writings, to compare the life of man to that of the flower or of vegetable nature; " All flesh is as grass, and all " the glory of man...grass. " The grass withereth, and the flower thereof " falleth away'." Indeed, when the end is fully come, it matters but little whether the space run out... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - 1829 - 444 pages
...corruptihle seed, hut of incorruptihle, hy the word of God, which liveth and ahideth for ever. i 24 For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...grass. The grass withereth. and the flower thereof falleth away: 25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which hy the gospel... | |
| Howard Malcolm - Christian life - 1829 - 244 pages
...utterly vain and worthless. O place not thy confidence in man ; lean not upon a hollow reed ! for " all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...grass : the grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away." Of men thou regardest only the outward appearance, and, therefore, art soon deceived... | |
| Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 514 pages
...of Israel still survived, and the promises of God still went on towards their accomplishment. " AH flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the...grass ; the grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away, but the word of the Lord endureth for ever." According to the divine promise, Israel... | |
| John Tripp - Future punishment - 1829 - 122 pages
...be understood to mean endless duration, I shall notice but one more ; 1 Pet. I. 24, 25. " All flush is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower...grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away ; but the word of the .Lord endnreth, EIS TON AIONA, forever." Here is a comparison between... | |
| Theology - 1836 - 708 pages
...favorable contrast, the unchangeahleness and durability of the gospel with the frailty of man. " For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withered) and the flower thereof falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth forever. And this... | |
| Robert Leighton - 1830 - 558 pages
...that concerns it. This the Apostle expresseth in the words of Isaiah, in the next verse. Ver. 24. For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...grass: the grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away. IN expressing the vanity and frailty of the natural life of man, it agrees very well... | |
| John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...away, and all frail memorials of men are sinking into oblivion, then shall the Word of God triumph. " All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...grass : the grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever1." In consequence of these good dispositions... | |
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