| Church of England - 1825 - 432 pages
...voice said. Cry. And he sajd, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the tfoodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower t'adeth, because the Spirit of the Lord h'.oweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth,... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 446 pages
...to the same purpose; and his words are followed by the apostles St. James and St. Peter. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloiveth upon it: surely tJie people is grass. But the life of man is... | |
| 1826 - 538 pages
...it said, " Cry ! " And the prophet said, " What shall I cry ? " And the voice replied, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field : the grass withereth ; the flower fadeth ; surely the people is grass." And another, not a prophet, but an apostle, that is, one of the first... | |
| Joseph Hordern - Care of the sick - 1826 - 154 pages
...40th chapter, 6th 7th and 8th verses. The voice said cry, and he said what shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1826 - 466 pages
...following beautiful verses are a paraphrase on these words in the fortieth chapter of Isaiah : Ml flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, and the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand forever. They were occasioned by the death... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...applicable to the whole human race. " The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry 1 Att flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field." The mortality of man then is a subject with which we ought to be deeply affected. It is, indeed, that which... | |
| N W. Oliver - English fiction - 1826 - 338 pages
...together, for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. All flesh is grass, and the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever." Nicanor was much affected, and could scarcely speak to thank... | |
| Rufus William Bailey - 1826 - 32 pages
...The voice said cry. And he said what shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. TRAVELLERS in this vale... | |
| William Wirt - Funeral sermons - 1826 - 690 pages
...tabernacles of clay, and our foundation is in the dust. " All flesh is grass and all the goodliness of man is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadcth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it." Our present joys and afflictions, together... | |
| Samuel Eyles Pierce - 1827 - 384 pages
...Christ, and without Christ, is not worth enjoying. This the soul feels the truth of, that "all flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the Spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass." God's presence, pardon,... | |
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