| George Paxton - 1825 - 598 страница
...of sinful man, and the shortness and uncertainty of human life : " Behold he putteth no trust in his servants ; and his angels he chargeth with folly :...is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth ?"• Frail man is crushed as with a moth ; in secrecy and silence he sinks into the grave. The same... | |
| Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 630 страница
...the frailest materials, built upon the heap of similar dwelling places, now reduced to rubbish — How much less in them that dwell, in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust !" — ( Jowett's Christian Researches, pp. 131 , 132.) — In one place, says the same intelligent... | |
| Richard Hele - 1825 - 598 страница
...hireling a ? We are but of yesterday, and know nothing; because our days upon earth are a shadow b. We dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the mothc. Wise men also die, and perish together, as well as the ignorant and foolish, and leave their... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 страница
.../lave a building of dir/, d an house not made with hands, eternal iu </»' heaven». а How much lees in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, whwh are crushed before the moth? Job iv. 19. Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle,... | |
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...angels, appears from the style of comparison which immediately follows — verse 19: " How much less iu them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth !" But of this and the two following verses, descriptive of the weakness,... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1825 - 480 страница
...man be more pure than his Maker. Behold he put no trust in his servants ; and his angels he charged with folly: how much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, &c." A Divine Revelation could not be necessary to instruct us, that man cannot be more just than God,... | |
| 1826 - 320 страница
...his beauty to consume like a moth ; surely every man is vanity ! " Ps. xxxix. 11. " Mortal man, — them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation...in the dust, which are crushed before the moth'." Job iv. 17, 19. Was this heap of dust, were these tattered fragments, a few hours ago sporting in life... | |
| John Owen - 1826 - 608 страница
...justified ;' Psal. cxliii. 2. ' Behold, he put no trust in his servants, and his angels he charged with folly : how much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust?' Job iv. 18, 19. 'Fury is not in me ; who would set the briers and thorns against me in battle? I would... | |
| Oliver Reywood - 1826 - 626 страница
...thou mayest launch forth into the vast ocean of eternity. You are but frail, mortal creatures, you " dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth." Your breath is in your nostrils, turned in and out every moment ; as many members, senses, and pores... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 страница
...Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly. How much less in them who dwell in houses of clay; whose foundation is in the dust, which are crushed before the moth. Nothing could more clearly show the entire incompetency of men, and of angels, than this representation.... | |
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