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... Disquisitions Relating to Matter and Spirit - Page 165by Joseph Priestley - 1782Full view - About this book
| Francis Gastrell (bp. of Chester) - 1717 - 352 pages
...and where is he ? He (hall return no more to his Houfe , neither (hall his Place know him any more. There is hope of a Tree, if it be cut down, that it will fprout out again , and that the tender Branch thereof will not ceafe ; but Man lieth down, and rifeth not... | |
| John Taylor - Sin, Original - 1750 - 528 pages
...determined, the number of his months with tbee, — 6. Turn from him that he may reft, &c.— 7. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will fpr out again, and that the tender branch thereof will not ceafe.--%. Though the root thereof wax .... | |
| John Jackson - Eschatology, Jewish - 1745 - 140 pages
...adds, an Hypocrite Jhall not come before him. In the i^th Chapter, we have thefe remarkable Words : There is Hope of a Tree, if it be cut down, that it willfprout again, and that the tender Branch thereof <will not ceafe (or fail,) tho' the Root thereof... | |
| J. Fawcett - 1759 - 220 pages
...Shadow of Death, without any Order, and where the Light is as Darknefs. And again, [Chap. xiv. 7, &£.] There is Hope of a Tree, if it be cut down, that it will Jpr.out again, and that the tender Branch thereof will not teaje. Tho the Root thereof wax old in the*Earth,... | |
| John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 556 pages
...them be broken off; as Job ("peaks in another cafe, Job xtv. 7, 8, 9; There is hope of a tree, though it be cut down, that it will fprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not ceafe ; though the root thereof wax old in the earth* and the itock thereof dry ia the ground ; yet... | |
| Elizabeth Keir - 1785 - 288 pages
...pity " upon me, have pity upon me, O ye «.c my friends ! for the hand of God hath " touched me 1 — There is hope of a tree., ." if it be cut down, that...it will fprout " again, and that the tender branch there" of will not ceafe : But man giveth up " the ghoft, and where is he ? He titth " down, and rifeth... | |
| Bible - 1788 - 598 pages
...pafs : 6 Turn from him that he may reft, till he fhall accomplifh, as an hireling, his day. 7 fl' For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...will fprout again, and that the tender branch thereof \tdll not ceafe. 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the ftock thereof die in the ground... | |
| Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1792 - 242 pages
...beauty's bud, ' Reli-ven not for any good. ' Man cometh up (fays JOB) like a flower, and is cut down. There is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it...again, and that the tender branch thereof will not ceafe. But man dieth and wafteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghoft, and where is he f He lieth down,... | |
| George Lyon - Sermons, English - 1794 - 424 pages
...down of a tree ; and fhews that the latter, in fome refpecTts, has the advantage of the former. " For there is hope of a tree, " if it be cut down, that it will i'prout again, and " that the tender branch the'reof will not ceafe. " Though the root thereof wax... | |
| 1795 - 848 pages
...Admirable is that of Job, chap. 14. " Man со" mcth f.irtli as a Hower, and ч tut down. — " Ther« is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that " it will l;>rotit again, and that the icmicr braneli " thereof will not ceafe; bur man dieth, ami " wafteth... | |
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