 | Theology - 1836 - 698 pages
...favorable contrast, the unchangeableness and durability of the gospel with the frailty of man. '• For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...thereof falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you." 2. The accomphshing the great... | |
 | 1827 - 512 pages
...corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by tbe word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...thereof falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you. Wherefore, laying aside all... | |
 | Esther Copley - Animals in the Bible - 1829 - 514 pages
...of Israel still survived, and the promises of God still went on towards their accomplishment. " AH flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the...falleth away, but the word of the Lord endureth for ever." According to the divine promise, Israel multiplied exceedingly: it is computed that the number... | |
 | John Tripp - Future punishment - 1829 - 122 pages
...be understood to mean endless duration, I shall notice but one more ; 1 Pet. I. 24, 25. " All flush is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower...flower thereof falleth away ; but the word of the .Lord endnreth, EIS TON AIONA, forever." Here is a comparison between grass and the word of the Lord as to... | |
 | Theology - 1836 - 708 pages
...man. " For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withered) and the flower thereof falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth forever. And this is the word which by the gospel is preached unto you." 2. The accomplishing the great... | |
 | John Brewster - Bible - 1830 - 602 pages
...away, and all frail memorials of men are sinking into oblivion, then shall the Word of God triumph. " All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever1." In consequence of these good dispositions of the Jews resident at Berea, many of them were... | |
 | Thomas Townson - 1830 - 462 pages
...ever." To this place of Isaiah, Saint Peter refers, in the first chapter, of his first Epistle : " All flesh is as grass ; and all the glory of man,...falleth away : but the Word of the Lord endureth for ever." It is evident, that, by " the Word of our God, which shall stand for ever," and by " the Word... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Theology - 1830 - 722 pages
...thereto. Att flesh is grass, saith St. Peter, and all the i Pet. 1.24. glory of man as the flower of the grass; the grass withereth, and the flower thereof...falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth for ever: all worldly glory is frail and fading, but the word of God is eternally firm and permanent ;... | |
 | Edward Maltby (bp. of Durham.) - 1831 - 422 pages
...hear me this day. Let all, who now hear me, seriously lay to heart the words of the holy Apostle. " All flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as...falleth away : but the word of the Lord endureth for ever." a Every thing but the word of the Lord is short-lived, and therefore comparatively insignificant.... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - Sermons, English - 1831 - 538 pages
...suitable thereto. ' All flesh is grass,' saith St. Peter, ' and all the glory of man as the flower of the grass ; the grass withereth, and the flower thereof...falleth away ; but the word of the Lord endureth for ever :' all worldly glory is frail and fading, but the word of God is eternally firm and permanent;... | |
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Spirit unto unfeigned love of the brethren, see that ye love one another with a pure heart fervently: being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever; for all flesh is as grass, and... 
