| Mary Martha Sherwood - English literature - 1837 - 428 pages
...: He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down : he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 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... | |
| William Jay - Christian life - 1834 - 330 pages
...cover the ground with leaves. When a leaf falls, it drops irrecoverably. It isotherwise with the tree: "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... | |
| George Putnam - Funeral sermons - 1834 - 452 pages
...concerning the hopelessness of a dead person's reviving, as a tree when cut down, in this present world. " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again : — But man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?... | |
| John Howe - Beatific vision - 1835 - 338 pages
...commonly mistaken, and misapplied;) as will appear by setting down the context from the seventh verse, 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... | |
| Mary Martha Sherwood - Child rearing - 1835 - 500 pages
...But before we leave this subject, let me recommend to you a lovely passage in Job xiv. 7 — 12. ' 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... | |
| Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...straight the tail of the dog?" "If you give the serpent sweet things, will his poison depart?" 7. — " 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." Trees here appear to be more tenacious... | |
| Darrell Spencer - Education - 2002 - 212 pages
...says. "Verses seven through nine." JJ looks for cues, wonders if he should bow his head. Samuel reads. 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 may wax old... | |
| Wayne Rohde - Religion - 2001 - 154 pages
...is alive on the earth. Job, for example, declares his certainty of a final resurrection: Job 14:7-14 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... | |
| Robert E. Morse - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 216 pages
...is born of woman is few of days and full of troubles. He comes forth like a flower and is cut down. For, there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down it will spring up again. But, man dieth and where is he?" In the quoted passage the comparisons are... | |
| Lois Williams - Religion - 2003 - 146 pages
...that brought about God's final satisfaction? And I wonder... what would I have done? THE APPLE TREE "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," Job 14:7 They pruned the apple tree... | |
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