For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : but the Word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the Word which by the Gospel is preached unto you. Elegant Narratives - Page 16by American Tract Society - 1850 - 456 pagesFull view - About this book
| Isaac Watts - 1754 - 772 pages
...The grass withereth, and tlie flower thereof fadeth away. But the word of the Lord endurethfor ever; and this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. The unchangeableness of Christian truth and virtue presents an encouraging and even a sublime contrast... | |
| Thomas Scott - 1801 - 138 pages
...of corruptible seed, but ofin" corruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and " abideth for ever. And this is the word, which by " the gospel is preached unto you1." They who have endeavoured to explain away these texts, which plainly teach, that the word of... | |
| 1802 - 374 pages
...grass withcreth, and the flower thereof falleth away : 25 But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. CHAP. II. Abstain from fleshly lusts. \ T / HEREFORE, laying aside VV all malice, and all guile, and... | |
| Alexander Macwhorter - Presbyterian Church - 1803 - 560 pages
...preached to every creature. Besides the plain declaration in our text, we are informed, that christians are " born again, not of corruptible " seed, but of...word of God which liveth and " abideth forever." And elsewhere, " Of his own will hegat he " us by the word of truth, tint we should he a kind of first... | |
| 1804 - 476 pages
...grass withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : 25 But the word of the lLord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. CHAP. II. CHRIST THE CORNER STONE. WHEREFORE, layingaside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies,... | |
| Robert Leighton, George Jerment - Theology - 1805 - 544 pages
...spiritual life that is not subject unto death. . Ver. 25." But the word of the Lord endureth for ever ; and this is the word which by the Gospel is preached unto you. THE word of God is so like himself, and carries so plainly the image and impression of his power and... | |
| Christian life - 1806 - 416 pages
...cometh by hearing." Men are " born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word-qf God which liveth and abideth forever : And this is the word, which t>y the gospel is preached unto you." The natural, as well as gracious tendency of evangelical truth,... | |
| 1807 - 570 pages
...withereth, and the flower thereof falleth away : 2j But tlie wor.'l of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. CHAP. II. l lle dehorteth them from the breach of charity. 1 1 He beseerlietk t/iem nhi to abstain... | |
| Thomas Scott - Religion - 1808 - 584 pages
...corruptible " seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, * ' whu;h liveth and abideth for ever. — And this is " the word, which by the gospel is preached unto " you.'" They who have endeavoured to explain away these texts, which plainly teach, that the word of the gospel... | |
| James Thomson (minister at Quarrelwood.) - 1808 - 592 pages
...The grass withereth, and the flower of it falkth away: But the word of the Lord endureth for ever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you." 1 Pet i. 24, 25. 2. .ANOTHER advantage which the church derives from her Lord is the enjoyment of his... | |
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