Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction; and sayest, Return,... The British Millennial Harbinger - Page 61850Full view - About this book
| John Lathrop - 1804 - 54 pages
...the armies in Heaven and the inhabitants of the earth, and none may say unto Thee, what dost Thou ? Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return,...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are as yesterday, when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Man was made in thy image, and after... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting 3 thou [art] God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men ; referring to the sentence of death paused on all the human race, ' dust thou art, and unto dust thou... | |
| Joseph Lathrop - 1810 - 432 pages
...introduction of death by the apostacy, and to the longevity of the first generations Moses says, "Thou turaest man to destruction, and sayest, Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years are, in thy sight, but as yesterday, when it is past, and as a watch in the night." Moses here expresses... | |
| William Stern Palmer - 1817 - 178 pages
...and when its last rays have ceased to gild our horizon, our spirits may be at the bar of God. 23 £ turnest man to destruction, and sayest, Return? ye...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and -jas a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with... | |
| Timothy Dwight - 1819 - 616 pages
...impenitent survivors. With these things premised, I observe, I. That Death is accomplished by the hand of God. Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest, return, ye children of men. Thus it was threatened to our first Parents, and to their Posterity. It was threatened, and executed,... | |
| 1821 - 948 pages
...on everlasting foundations, and able to receive and shelter every immortal soul. ' Lord,' says he, ' thou hast been our dwellingplace in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting thou art God.'... | |
| W. F. LLOYD - 1822 - 178 pages
...my life been. (47 Gn. 9.) 3. How does Moses contrast the eternity of God, with man's fading life 1 Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest; Return...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday, when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with... | |
| 1823 - 154 pages
...of my life been. (47 Gn. 9.) 3. How does Moses contrast the eternity of God with man's fading life? Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return,...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou earnest them away as with a... | |
| William Banks - 1823 - 462 pages
...perishableness of human life, when contrasted with that of him, who is from everlasting to everlasting. "Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, return,...children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight, are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with... | |
| Visitation of the sick Order for the - 1824 - 132 pages
...to die ! But unto thee, O Lord ! will I cry : and early shall my prayer come before thee ! Psalm xc. Lord, thou hast been our dwellingplace in all generations....children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in the night. Thou carriest them away as with... | |
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