 | 1843
...offer so willingly after this sort ? For all things come of thee, and of thine own have wo given thee. For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. I MIGHT suitably discourse this evening from many instructive passages of the New Testament. But I... | |
 | 1841
...courtiers, and all the nobles of the land, he addressed the Most High in these impressive words: — " We are strangers before Thee, and sojourners, as were...the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding ! " I add no more, Sir, than an expression of my best wishes, and the signature of, Your Constant Reader,... | |
 | 1844
...xvi. 22. As David said, in the. same spirit as Jacob, " We are strangers and sojourners before God, as were all our fathers ; our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there 47 is none abiding." If we had no inheritance elsewhere, this would be a sorrowful state of things.... | |
 | Edward Wells - 1840
...offer so willingly after this sort ? For all things come of Thee, and of Thine own have we given Thee. For we are strangers before Thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. O Lord our God, all this store, that we have prepared to build Thee an house for Thy holy name, comes... | |
 | Margaret Spufford - 1979 - 404 Seiten
...of the Old Testament, King David used the term to cover the spiritual condition of all his people - 'We are strangers before Thee, and sojourners, as...days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.'30 Once a man had retired and given up all his land, in seventeenth-century Cambridgeshire,... | |
 | Lawrence Fine - 1984 - 205 Seiten
...[Ps. 144:4] as well as, "For we are strangers before Thee, and sojourners, as all our fathers were: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is no abiding" [I Ch. 29:15]. "This world is like a vestibule before the world to come: prepare thyself... | |
 | Zondervan, Zondervan Publishing House - 1984 - 928 Seiten
...offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. dervan 16 O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name... | |
 | Annie Dillard - 2009 - 176 Seiten
...vagrancy, a praying people's knowledge of estrangement, a thinking people's intuition of sharp loss: "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding." We don't know where we belong, but in times of sorrow it doesn't seem to be here, here with these silly... | |
 | David F. Wells, Jesse Jai McNeil - 1993 - 318 Seiten
...offer so willingly after this sort? for all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. — I Chronicles 29:I0-I5. GLORIA PATRI: NEW TESTAMENT LESSON: I beseech you therefore, brethren, by... | |
 | Arthur W. Thurner - 1994 - 404 Seiten
...rocks, hills, meadows, and skies evoked the title for this book, expressed in the Hebrew Scriptures: "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding" (I Chronicles 29:15, King James Version). 1 1650 - 1840 OVER A BILLION YEARS AGO IN MICHIGAN'S KEweenaw... | |
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For we are strangers before Thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers : our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. 
