All flesh is grass, And all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: . Because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it: Surely the people is grass. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: But the word... American Monthly Knickerbocker - Page 891836Full view - About this book
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 530 pages
...not threshed, &c. This also corneth forth from the Lord of hosts.— Isa. xxviii. 24—29. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, &c.— Isa. xl. 6—8. Thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever, &e. Hear... | |
| John Locke - Bible - 1824 - 522 pages
...threshed, &c. This also cometh forth from the Lord of hosts. — Isa. xxviii. 24 — 29. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, &c.— Isa. xl. 6—8. Thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever, &c. Hear... | |
| Richard Hele - Devotional literature - 1825 - 598 pages
...as a garment that is moth-eaten k. The voice said, cry : and he said, what shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass c Gen iii. 6. d Ibid. ver. 17. ' Ibid. ver. 19. ' ' Rom. v. 12. e Heb. ix. 27. " Eccles. iii. 20. withereth,... | |
| Robert Morehead - Sermons, English - 1825 - 480 pages
...of the departing year has, indeed, cried to us, amid the howling . of the winter winds, " all flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the Prince and... | |
| John Wesley - Methodism - 1826 - 466 pages
...following beautiful verses are a paraphrase on these words in the fortieth chapter of Isaiah : Ml flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, and the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand forever. They were occasioned... | |
| 1826 - 538 pages
...it said, " Cry ! " And the prophet said, " What shall I cry ? " And the voice replied, " All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : the grass withereth ; the flower fadeth ; surely the people is grass." And another, not a prophet, but an apostle,... | |
| William Jones, William Stevens - Theology - 1826 - 446 pages
...to the same purpose; and his words are followed by the apostles St. James and St. Peter. All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field: the grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the Spirit of the Lord bloiveth upon it: surely tJie people is... | |
| Joseph Hordern - Care of the sick - 1826 - 154 pages
...40th chapter, 6th 7th and 8th verses. The voice said cry, and he said what shall I cry ? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field. The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it. The grass withereth,... | |
| Christian biography - 1826 - 440 pages
...applicable to the whole human race. " The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry 1 Att flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field." The mortality of man then is a subject with which we ought to be deeply affected. It is, indeed, that which... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 pages
...iniquities like the wind do carry us away." " The voice said, Cry. And he said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field : The grass withereth, the flower fadeth ; because the spirit of the Lord bloweth upon it : surely the people is... | |
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