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... Sermons on Various Subjects - Page 169by James Lindsay - 1818 - 488 pagesFull view - About this book
| Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...the grave, he sinks into everlasting night, and never riseth more. " For there " is hope," says he, " of a tree, if it be cut " down, that it will sprout...root thereof wax old in the earth, and the " stock die in the ground; yet through the " scent of the water it will bud, and bring forth " boughs like... | |
| 1919 - 1156 pages
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| James Fisher - Meditations - 1803 - 364 pages
...forth. This puts me in mind of what the man of patience beautifully exprefleth in thefe words: " For there is hope of a tree, if it " be cut down, that it will fprout again, and " that the tender branch thereof will not " ceafe : though the root thereof wax old... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds that he cannot pass; for there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...boughs like a plant. But man dieth, and wasteth away: yea, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? As the waters fail from the sea, and the flood decayeth... | |
| John Logan - Sermons, English - 1804 - 504 pages
...thereof wax old in the earth, and " the ftock thereof die in the ground ; yet, through ** the fcent of water it will bud, and bring forth " boughs like a plant : but man dieth, and is cut " off ; man giveth up the ghoft, and where is he ? " As the waters fail from the fea ; as the... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...wi'h as much pleasure a» the hireling, or day labourer, f meets ¡he sliatf'jw of the n'ening. For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender 8 branch thereof wjll not cease. Though the root thereof wax 9 old in the earth, and the stock thereof... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1805 - 724 pages
...celebrated addrels to the fun in Gllun's Works ; and this is, perhaps, excelled by the facred poet. " For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will yet fprout, and the branches i hereof wilj not ceafe. Though the root ot it wax old in the eanii, mid... | |
| 1805 - 664 pages
...dclcripiion is corrcA. ' Ilia's wofkwas publithcd abuut 40 years ago; * Yours, &<i. HANTONIENSIS. " There is hope of a Tree, if it be cut down, that it will I'prout a»'ain; and that the tender branch thereof will not c;afe." Job xiv. j. To TA KNIGHT, Eaa!... | |
| James Fisher - Meditations - 1806 - 352 pages
...patience beautifully expresseth in these words ; *' For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut ** dawn, that it will sprout again, and that *' the tender branch thereof will not ceaee : " though the root thereof wax old in the " «arth, and the stock thereof die in the " ground... | |
| David Phineas Adams, William Emerson, Samuel Cooper Thacher - 1807 - 786 pages
...with the reflection, when we see a good man fall into a fault, or a wise man guilty of an error, 'that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.' LITERARY AND PHILOSOPHICAL INTELLIGENCE. AMERICAN. "Philadelphia, April 15, 1807. "Тни opening of... | |
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