| Sketches - 1799 - 204 pages
...conversation, about six months before his death, the words of the psalmist — " The days of our years are threescore years and ten; and if by reason of strength...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow," he added with a smile, " But I have not found them either labour or sorrow." Much of this freshness... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...told.*] The days of our years [are] three score years and ten ; and if Ly reason of strength [they be] fourscore years, yet [is] their strength labour...sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Some understand thie afinóse Israelites, who came out of Egypt, and died about this age in the wildernees... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...our years [are} three score • years and ten ; and if I y reason of strength [they be] four score years, yet [is] their strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Some understand this t/f those Israel' ties, •who came out of £gypt, and died about this age in... | |
| Hugh Gaston - 1807 - 550 pages
...the days of my appointed time will I wait till my change come. 1's. xc. 0. The days of our years are threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength...and sorrow, for it is soon cut off and we fly away. Keel. iii. 2. A time to be born and a time to die. Matt. vi. 97. Which of you can add one cubit to... | |
| Benjamin Beddome - 1807 - 546 pages
...afterwards, when Israel sinned and perished in the wilderness. Then it was said, The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength...strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we, fly araay. Though a strong constitution and the proper government of the appetites and passions... | |
| Jonathan Edmondson - 1808 - 328 pages
...the blessed ! Amen. The Brevity of Human Life. SERMON XXXV. PSAL. Xc. 10. The days of our years are threescore years and ten : and if by reason of strength...yet is their strength labour and, sorrow ; for it is so$n cut off, and we fly away.. . JLT has been maintained by some that the exact period of human life... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 pages
...hundred and twenty years, hath set man's ordinary period at half his own term : The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and, if by reason of strength,...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow ; Ps. xc. 10. Lo, fourscore years alone are load enough for the strength, much more for the weakness,... | |
| William Romaine - 1809 - 212 pages
...appointed unto all men once to die. The time is fixed by an immutable decree. The days of our years are threescore years and ten, and if by reason of strength...yet is their strength labour and sorrow : for it is cut soon off, and we flee away. If some be permitted to live longer, yet the infirmities of old age... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1809 - 542 pages
...threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? According to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to number our days that we may apply our hearts... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1808 - 402 pages
...threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength labor and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Who knoweth the power of thine anger ? According to thy fear, so is thy wrath. So teach us to number our days that we may apply , pur hearts... | |
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