 | 1823 - 486 pages
...in the evening it is cut down and withereth. The days of our years are threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength, they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Behold thou hast made our age as an hand-breadth... | |
 | 1823 - 458 pages
...in the evening it is cut down and withereth. The days of our years are threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength, they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Behold thou hast made our age as an hand-breadth... | |
 | 1822 - 500 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow : for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." And what serves to enhance the dreariness of this season, is the affecting thought of speedily bidding... | |
 | 1824 - 594 pages
...of David, it had become reduced to the present standard; ' as we read ID the ninetieth psalm: •* The days of our years are three score years and ten; and if, by reason of strength, they be four N score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow: for it is soon cut off', and we fly away. —... | |
 | 1839 - 248 pages
...years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away," Psa. xc. 9, 10. The wheelwright's wife sat with her baby, her first-born, in her lap. It smiled as... | |
 | Visitation of the sick Order for the - 1824 - 132 pages
...threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to... | |
 | Ashbel Green - 1824 - 500 pages
...threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." If then our time be so short, with what singular propriety are all the concerns which fill it up, denominated,... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...pass away in a moment : so that we have reason to say with the prophet Moses. Our strength is labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away, Psal. xc. 10. It would be as easy a task to number the stars in the firmament, or to count all the... | |
 | 1825 - 570 pages
...often reminding her friends of the picture of old VOL. XVII, age drawn by the Psalmist, Psalm xc. 10, " The days of our years are three score years and ten,...strength they be four score years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow." In this situation her prevailing fear was, lest she should be ¡eft to murmur and... | |
 | John Milton - 1825 - 514 pages
...threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.' From these and similar passages, and especially from the early history of the world, it is evident that... | |
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. 
