...passages drawn from the Old and New Testaments. From a prayer of King David in I Chronicles 29: 1 5 comes "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding." From Ephesians 2: 19: "Now therefore ye are no more strangers and foreigners, but fellow-citizens with...

...of the lapse of time, the uncertainty of life, and sure approach of eternity. I thought with David, "We are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. " "So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom. " The service was heard...

...people, since clearly this was not a place intended to be inhabited by humans. Ada says to herself: "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers; our days on earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding" (4). This variation of Psalms 39:12 sets the scriptural...

...the earth" (Ps. 119:19); "For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were; our days on the earth are as a shadow and there is no abiding" (1 Chron. 29:15); "For I am a stranger with you, a sojourner, as all my fathers were" (Ps....

...the undersides of leaves. Trees are tough. They last, taproot and bark, and we soften at their feet. "For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding." We can't take the lightning, the scourge of high places and rare airs. But we can take the light, the...

...the few grains of rice on which they make their sustenance?" "Well, II'm not completely certain—" "'For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners,...earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding. ' Do you not agree, Miss Bowden, that we can no more claim riches of land or money than the poor Yorkshiremen...

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