 | George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 518 pages
...expresseth it, Psalm cii. 24. But if the days of our years are seventy, nay, if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off', and we flee away, as Moses expresseth it, Psalm xc. 10. Threescore or fourscore years make a great noise,... | |
 | Robert Walsh - Serial publications - 1830 - 650 pages
...Moses writes : — " The days of our years arc threescore and ten ; and if by reason of sfrength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow, for it is soon cut oil", and we fly away." Ps. xc. David lived 500 years later than Moses. When Barzillai excused himself... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...all our days are passed away in thy wrath : we spend our years as a tale that is told. 10 The days of y, but they walk not : neither speak they through...are like unto them ; so is every one that trusteth 11 Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. 12 So teach... | |
 | Frederick Corbyn - 1828 - 376 pages
...contemplates our useless lives, which pass away as " a tale that is told." The tenth verse : " The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by...sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away." Here my soul is cast down, in contemplating how fleeting are the days of man, and how the heart is... | |
 | Thomas Carpenter (schoolmaster.) - 1828 - 332 pages
...10. The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourcore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away.* So teach us to number * Life, like a vain amusement flies, A fable, or a song; By swift degrees our... | |
 | John Stanford - Older people - 1829 - 474 pages
...came to the tenth verse, I instantly thought of your birthday. The words are, the days of our yean are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of...strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off", and we Jly away. But, Madam, from the composure and cheerfulness of your mind, I hesitate to apply the... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Religion - 1829 - 598 pages
...that is told. The days of our years are threescore years and ten : And it' by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and...sorrow, for it is soon cut off', and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? According to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to number... | |
 | Methodist Episcopal Church - 1876 - 444 pages
...threescore years nnd ten; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear, so is thy wrath. Bo teach us to number... | |
 | John Stedman - 1830 - 364 pages
...all our days are passed away in thy wrath : we spend our years as a tale that is told. The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by...and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away." Sin it is that makes this havoc of our species ; sin rifles the opening sweets of youth, sits upon... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1830 - 598 pages
...all our days are passed away in thy wrath : We spend our years as a tale that is told. The days of our years are threescore years and ten : And if by...and sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? According to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to number... | |
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The days of our years are threescore years and ten; And if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, Yet is their strength labour and sorrow; For it is soon cut off, and we fly away. 
