For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut doWn, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet, through the scent of water it will... Death on the Pale Horse - Page 42by John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 12 pagesFull view - About this book
| Jared Sparks, Francis William Pitt Greenwood - 1822 - 366 pages
...trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down; he fleeth as a shadow and continueth not. There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is her" Such are the striking emblems of human... | |
| John Logan - 1821 - 392 pages
...-beautifully express the anxiety of the mind on this subject. " If a man die, shall he live again ? There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will spruut again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in... | |
| John Logan - 1821 - 250 pages
...express the anxiety of the mind on tins bubjcct. " Ifa man die, shall he live again? There is hope ol a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, ami Uiai the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though i he root thereol wax old in the earth, and... | |
| British poets - 1822 - 396 pages
...beauty's bud, Reliven not for any good. ' Man cometh up (says Job) like a, flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he? he lieth down, and riseth... | |
| Luke Booker - 1822 - 192 pages
...prospects of man of a creature so dignified, to be buried with him in the grave ? " There is hope of A 3 a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again,...that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though its root wax old in the earth, and its stock die in the ground, yet, through the scent of water, it... | |
| Charles Bradley - 1822 - 340 pages
...it. " There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, and the root thereof wax old in the earth, yet by the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant," Job xiv. 8. This poor declining soul, though it sit thus sad at the gates of hell, may rouse up itselfat... | |
| 1823 - 486 pages
...' We all do fade as doth the leaf.' — Our days are as an hand-breadth, and our years as nothing. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it...thereof die in the ground, yet through the scent of waters it will bud, and bring forth boughs as a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth... | |
| Henry Parmele - 1823 - 122 pages
...he cannot pass ; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish his day. For there is hepe of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. But man dieth and wasleth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail... | |
| 1823 - 458 pages
...' We all do fade as doth the leaf.1 — Our days are as an hand-breadth, and our years as nothing. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it \vill sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not eease. Though the root thereof was... | |
| Joseph Caryl - 1824 - 282 pages
...similitude, Job amplifies and illustrates the truth, that ' The days of man are determined,' &c. " Verse 7. ' There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.' " This may be viewed as an argument to move the Lord to spare Job ; though he had beaten off his leaves,... | |
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