All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadethr because the spirit of the LORD bloweth upon it : surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth : but the word... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Seite 791836Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joshua William Brooks - 1840 - 876 Seiten
...year after year bears testimony to the truth that all flesh is grass, and all the goodness thereof is as the flower of the field, the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God abideth for ever. The time is short in the sight of God. With him a thousand... | |
| Hugh McNeile - 1840 - 132 Seiten
...year after year bears testimony to the truth that all flesh is grass, and all the goodness thereof is as the flower of the field, the grass withereth, the flower facleth, but the word of our God abideth for ever. The time is short in the sight of God. With him... | |
| King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1841 - 482 Seiten
...perisheth. All are in the hands of God. The voice said, Cry ! And he said, What shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the wind of the Lord bloweth upon it. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall... | |
| 1858 - 498 Seiten
...more." — Nearly three hundred years after David, Isaiah proclaimed the same analogy, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...field — the grass withereth, the flower fadeth." And seven hundred years subsequent to Isaiah, Peter records the same sentiment in nearly the same words,... | |
| 1862 - 908 Seiten
...we may learn from them. What are we to learn from the flowers and their gay colours? — " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth." Isaiah xl. 6, 7; 1 St. Peter i. 24. Now let us see what we are to learn from the precious stones and... | |
| 1842 - 440 Seiten
...them," having been prematurely cut off, as the garden flower by an untimely frost. Truly, "all flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever," Isaiah xi, 6, 8. Where is the being so constituted,... | |
| William Dodd - 1842 - 546 Seiten
...threshed, &c. This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts. — Isa. xxviii. 24 — 29. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, &c. — Isa. xl. 6 — 8. Thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever, &c. Hear now this, thou that art... | |
| 1876 - 302 Seiten
...(Par. Ix. 1, 2.) The Scripture Portion. 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: but the word of our God shall stand for ever. He shall feed His flock like a Shepherd: He shall gather... | |
| John Harris - 1842 - 504 Seiten
...47. ^ Rom. x. 14, 15.And, had "the voice of him that crieth in the wilderness" announced, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field; . . . the grass withered], the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever?" "This is the word," says... | |
| John Moffat Howe - 1843 - 298 Seiten
...out of a heavy dark ground. As the eye glances toward it now, silently it seems to say, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the...the field ; the grass withereth, the flower fadeth." Some new furniture had been purchased and properly arranged, and the whole was nearly completed. While... | |
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