Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little... Christian Herald and Seaman's Magazine - Page 84edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
| Theology - 1822 - 688 pages
...there a year, and buy and sell and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.' Who can show a lease of another year or day, or even moment ? What... | |
| Edward Berens - Sermons, English - 1828 - 194 pages
...when expostulating with those men who reckoned upon life as upon something certain, says, " For what is your life ? — It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away"1." It is unnecessary to recite more of the passages of Scripture which... | |
| Timothy Kenrick - Bible - 1828 - 332 pages
...year, and buy, and sell, and get gain ; whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time and then vanisheth away ; for that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live and do this... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1828 - 408 pages
...ever. While you linger, you may be gone, and every possibility of usefulness be shut out. " For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Yet all your opportunities of doing good are limited to this short... | |
| 1828 - 828 pages
...year, and buy and sell, and get gain ; 14 Whereas ye know not what ohau be on the morrow : for what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 15 For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do... | |
| Henry Clissold - Christian biography - 1829 - 716 pages
...BISHOP BURNET. Died March 17th, 1714-15, aged 71-2. Ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. JAM. iv. 11. AN eminent theological and historical writer, and a very... | |
| Bible - 1829 - 252 pages
...Death. AND it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment. Heb. ix. 27. , For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth awayJames iv. 14. So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts... | |
| Ethics - 1829 - 258 pages
...eternity will last, When life and death itself are past. No. 289.] LIFE UNCERTAIN. [Tuesday. " What is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." — James, iv. 14. LIKE crowded forest-trees we stand, And some are... | |
| William Jay - Meditations - 1829 - 592 pages
...a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, If the Lord will, we shall live, and do this,... | |
| John Hill - 1829 - 108 pages
...die, even without wisdom. James iv. 1 4. — Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. 50th Stanza. Isaiah xlii. 7. — To open the blind eyes, to bring out... | |
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