| Timothy Dwight - 1824 - 652 страница
...glorious, God has covenanted to bestow on them through the mediation of Qhrist. When he who can truly say to Corruption, ' Thou art my father,' and to the Worm, ' Thou art my mother, and my * 2 Samuel vii. sister,' turns his eye to these wonderful promises, and to the immense assemblage of... | |
| 1824 - 188 страница
...perfection as his Father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may, in another respect say, to " corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister," HAPPY EFFECTS OF CONTEMPLATING THE WORKS OF NATURE. WITH the Divine works we are in every... | |
| 1824 - 298 страница
...perfection as his father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may, in another respect, say to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. No. 520. MONDAY, OCT. 27. By Steele. From the Letter-Box. Quis deaiderio sit pudor airf modus... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 674 страница
...can baffle. Thus man goes to his long home ; and, as he descends to the tomb, he is compelled to say to corruption, . Thou art my father ; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister *. Nor is this image less dishonourable than corrupt ; it is the mark of our fallen state. Disease... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 460 страница
...undouhted effect of this divine union. . How pleasing, and yet how^ amaaing the thought! Shall we, who say to corruption, " Thou art my father,' and to the worm, ' Thou art my mother and my sister;'* shall we he permitted to say, concerning the Head of all principality and power, ' We are... | |
| 950 страница
...years and infirmities. It advances to the throne of the church, a creature of clay, who must " say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister," and invites us to receive this passing shadow as a being of supreme, substantial power, having... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 396 страница
...They acknowledge kindred with creeping things, and quarter arms with the meanest reptiles. They say to corruption, thou art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. Or should they still assume the style of distinction, alas ! how impotent were the claim !... | |
| Daniel Wilson - 1825 - 680 страница
...can baffle. Thus man goes to his long home ; and, as he descends to the tomb, he is compelled to say to corruption, Thou art my father ; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister3. Nor is this image less dishonourable than corrupt ; it is the mark of our fallen state. Disease... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1825 - 270 страница
...perfection as his-father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may, in another respect, say to "corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister." ADDISOK. SECTION XXI. Trust in the care of Providence recommended. MAS, considered in himself,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1907 - 456 страница
...come ; and as touching this World, to count the Grave my House, to make my Bed in Darkness, to say to Corruption, Thou art my Father, and to the Worm, Thou art my Mother and Sister; that is, to familiarize these things to me. 328. But notwithstanding these helps, I found my... | |
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