 | John Piggott - 1714 - 554 pages
...another, viz.. That tho they are ever fo eminent and ufeful, they muft die as well as their Hearers. Tour Fathers, where are they ? and the Prophets-, do they live for ever ? Now fince none fhall be exempted from Death, but thofe that are found alive at Chrift's fecond Coming... | |
 | John Conder - 1762 - 46 pages
...and " his reward." David, when he had ferved his generation by the ixill of God fell on Jleep -f-. The Fathers, where are they ? and the Prophets, do they live for ever ? No ! They are but earthen veflels, into which God puts even the moft of hi$ heavenly treafure ; and... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1763 - 586 pages
...be deprived of fermons, and minifters, and facraments? Nay, they fhall be hid from your eyes. Your fathers, where are they ? And the prophets do they live for ever ! Nay, fince the laft communion here,! one of our dear helpers in this preibytery, from whofe lips... | |
 | John Gill - 1773 - 678 pages
...to-day, and for ever ; an everlafting friend, that fticks clofer than a brother. And moreover, though the fathers, where are they, and the prophets, do they live for ever ? No •, they do not, yet the word of God lives and abides for ever : the gofpel is an everlafting... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1793 - 384 pages
...alive for evermore. Amen. . « Hof. xiv. 3. In thee the fatherlefs findeth mercy, Zech. i. 5. Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? oi Cor. xv. 45. It is written, The firft man Adam was made a living foul, the laft Adam was made... | |
 | 1810 - 582 pages
...Surely, I come quickly,' &c. Mr. Newiiian also, at Old F»rd, noticed his death, from Zech. i. 5, ' Your fathers, where are they ? — and the prophets, do they live for ever ?* RECENT DEATHS. JANUARY 3, died at Turnham Green, Mr. Catnpbtll, in the 84th year of his age. . He... | |
 | Ralph Erskine - 1795 - 582 pages
...deprived of fernvons, and minifters, and facraments ? Nay, they fhall be hid from your eyes : " Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever?" Nay, fince the laft communion here, one of our dear helpers, in this prefbytery, from whofe lips you... | |
 | Ebenezer Erskine - 1798 - 614 pages
...the want of him iu God's appointed time, the earthen veiTel mult return again unto the earth : " Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever? But though your faithful minilters die, yet their words do not die with them ; no, " the word of the... | |
 | Tobias Smollett - 1800 - 614 pages
...Johnlbn. 1800. This difcourfe is ftricily hiftorical : the text felected is from /.cc.hi 5. ' Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ?' and the object, of the preacher is to promote the caufe of the religions feminary mentioned in the... | |
 | George Campbell - 1801 - 404 pages
...ordinary mode of composition, as well as of arrangement. The following is an example in this way : " Your fathers, where are they ? " and the prophets, do they live for ever J ?" A colder writer would have satisfied himself with saying, " Where are your fathers ? and do the... | |
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Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? 
