| James Dana - 1806 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...unknown, and life itfelf is extremely fhort and precarious. Te know not what will be on the morrow : For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanifbeth away. He proceeds in the laft verfe to point out the courfe of duty and wifdom.... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 538
...continue there a year, and buy and sell and get gain; whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time and vanisheth away ; for that ye ought to say, If the Lord will we shall live and do this or that."... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...upon you. Amos v. 4. Thus saith the Lord to the house of Israel, seek ye me and ye shall live. Ver. 6. Seek the Lord and ye shall live, lest he break out like fire in the house of Joseph and devour it, and there be none to quench it in Beth-el. Ver. 8. Seek him that... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 498
...by the text, proves the extreme folly of fuch prefumption. Ye know not whatjhall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then liani/hetb away. Take thine eafe, faid the rich man to his foul ; thou baft much goods... | |
| Stephen West - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 240
...have I spoken against the residue of the " heathen,"(c) !kc. Therefore the prophet Amos exhorts, " Seek the Lord and ye shall live, lest he break " out like fire in the house of Joseph, and devour it."(c?) In a variety of other places is the same metaphor made... | |
| Thomas Tregenna Biddulph - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 556
...there " a year, and buy, and sell, and get gaini " whereas ye know not what shall be on the " morrow: for what is your life? It is even a " vapour that appeareth for a little time, and " then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to /" say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and... | |
| James Macknight - 1810 - عدد الصفحات: 594
...there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain; 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we 8vva[i6vo$ auoai xai... | |
| Joseph Bellamy - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 554
...Agreeably to this, it is written, Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. For what is your life '? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and thtn vaninheth away. The days of men on the earth, are said to be as an hand-breadth, and... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...up and down the Bible; in doing this, God was pleased to direct me to the 5th of Amos, 6th verse, " Seek the Lord and ye shall live, lest he break out like fire, and devour the house of Joseph, and there be none in Bethel to quench it." But how to seek the Lord... | |
| William Emerson - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 266
...the author to the honourable and bereaved consort, and is founded on that passage in James iv. 14. " For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth, for a little time, and then vanisheth away." After a short and easy introduction, the author proposes to consider,... | |
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