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" Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. "
Helps to devotion; or, prayers, praises and thanksgivings - Page 76
by Mary Anne Davis - 1822
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The Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity, Volume 20

Richard Cattermole - 1835 - 432 pages
...walketh in a vain show, disquieteth himself in vain,' &c. Of all, without exception, it is pronounced, ' Man is like to vanity, his days 'are as a shadow that passeth away.' As Ecclesiastes often, of all sublunary things,, ' Vanity of vanities,' &o. 2. 'But yet there is another...
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The Sacred Classics: Or, Cabinet Library of Divinity, Volume 30

Richard Cattermole - 1836 - 438 pages
...unlimited ' trust' and confidence; and, at last, the ' subduer ' of all opposition ' under us.' 3. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...or the son of man, that thou makest account of him? 4. Man is like to vanity : his days are as a shadow that passeth away. After a thanksgiving for the...
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The Whole Works of the Rev. Ebenezer Erskine, Minister of the ..., Volume 3

Ebenezer Erskine, Donald Fraser - 1836 - 608 pages
...not away. — PSAL. LXIX. 4. 133 SIBMON XXXVII. — Worthless Man much regarded by the mighty God. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...or the son of man, that thou makest account of him. — PSAL. CXLIV. 3. - - 151 SEBMOK XXXVIII. — The Human Nature preferred to ike Angelic. For verily...
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The family liturgy: a course of morning and evening prayers

Richard Waldo Sibthorp - 1836 - 210 pages
...forth before thee as incense ; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice. cxli. 1, '2. 3. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...or the son of man that thou makest account of him ? 4. Man is like to vanity : his days are as a shadow that passeth away. cxliv. 3, 4. 5. If thou, Lord,...
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Sermons on Several Occasions, Volume 2

John Wesley - 1836 - 582 pages
...nought : his time passeth away like a shadow !" In the new translation the words are stronger still : " What is man that thou takest knowledge of him ; or th"e son of man that thou makest account of him ?" Here the Psalmist seems to consider the life of man as a moment, a nothing, compared to eternity....
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Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings, Volume 5

Joseph Hall - 1837 - 604 pages
...of Your Lordship's truly and sincerely devoted, In all observance, JOSEPH EXON. PSALM CXLIV. 3, 4. Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...man, that thou makest account of him ? Man is like unto vanity, 8fc. MY Text, and so my Sermon too, is the just Character of Man. " A common and stale...
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A Manual of the Book of Psalms: Or, The Subject-contents of All the Psalms

Martin Luther - 1837 - 408 pages
...high tower, and my deliverer; my shield, and In: in whom I trust ; who subdueth my people under me. LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him...or the son of man, that thou makest account of him ! Mao is like to vanity : his days are as a shadow that passeth away. Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and...
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The New Testament of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ: Translated Out of ...

1837 - 556 pages
...deliverer ; my shield, and he in David blesteth God. whom I trust ; who subdueth my people under me. 3 LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him!...or the son of man, that thou makest account of him ! 4 Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away. 5 Bow thy heavens, O LORD, and...
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Piety Without Asceticism, Or the Protestant Kempis: A Manual of Christian ...

John Jebb - 1837 - 512 pages
...eternal sweetness, and to be lost, as it were, in the source and fountain of happiness and bliss ! " Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him ? or the son of man, that thou makest such account of him J ? and that thou shouldst set thine heart so much upon him § ? Oh that men would...
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The Biblical Analysis: Or, A Topical Arrangement of the Instructions of the ...

1837 - 324 pages
...vanisheth away. 102: 11. My days are like a shadow that declineth ; and I am withered like grass. ~ 144: 4. Man is like to vanity. His days are as a shadow that passeth away. - _ JAMES 4: 14. For what is your life ? It is even a vapor, which appeareth for a little time, and...
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