 | Abiel Abbot - 1831 - 410 pages
...blasphemy on his lips. For all such, clearly, there is no opportunity whatsoever for repentance. — " But as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare ; so are they snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them." The church of England, in their liturgy,... | |
 | 1831 - 676 pages
...fully set in them to do evil. 12 ir Though a sinner do evil a hundred times, 12 For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that arc caught in the snare; so are the sons and his days be prolonged, yet surely 1 know [of men snared... | |
 | Isaac Barrow - 1831 - 538 pages
...of sudden death ? Do we not continually see that observation of the preacher verified, ' Man knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds are caught in the snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it cometh suddenly on... | |
 | William Jay - 1832 - 704 pages
...in our circumstances, a family bereavement may befall us, without warning — " For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them." And what if it finds us unprepared ? Watch and pray, for ye know not when... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 734 pages
...other ; yet this the Divine Being usually conceals. Man also, says the author of this book, knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.1 Very few persons die at the precise period which their own imaginations... | |
 | Richard Hele - 1832 - 402 pages
...order; and where the light is as darkness'. The night cometh when no man can work *. Man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in a snare, so are the sons of men snared in an evil time when it falleth suddenly upon them *. He said... | |
 | 1833 - 618 pages
...leave them desperate. Yet this is the common case with men : it is written, ' For man also knoweth not his time ; as the fishes that are taken in an...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them,' Eccles. ix. 12. Thus perished the old world ; there was but one Noah who... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. If 13 This wisdom have I seen also under the sun, and it seemed great unto... | |
 | William Jay - 1833 - 722 pages
...o*r circumstances, a ) family bereavement may befall us, without warning — " For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it fal'.eth suddenly upon them." And what if it finds us unprepared ? Watch and pray, tor ye knownot when... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1833 - 698 pages
...other ; yet this the Divine Being usually conceals. Man also, says the author of this book, knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an...are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.* Very few persons die at the precise period which then- own imaginations... | |
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For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them. 
