Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all. MacMillan's Magazine - Page 377edited by - 1893Full view - About this book
 | 1849 - 340 pages
...for the wickedness of the times. In this situation, these words seemed audibly addressed to him : " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth — thou must forsake all, old and young, and be a stranger unto all." Soon after, he broke off acquaintance with his former associates,... | |
 | Charles MacFarlane - 1851 - 518 pages
...down, and sometimes he prayed and cried to the Lord : and at last he fancied the Lord said unto him. " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth: thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be as a stranger unto all."t He made himself a dress all... | |
 | George Fox - 1852 - 436 pages
...sleep, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to the Lord, who said unto me, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto ah1." Then at the command of God, on... | |
 | George Fox - 1852 - 436 pages
...sleep, but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to the Lord, who said unto me, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto all." Then at the command of God, on... | |
 | Edward Backhouse, Thomas James Backhouse - 1854 - 286 pages
...lifting up his heart in prayer ; when he received from the Spirit of Truth the instruction, " Thou scest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both old and young, and be as a stranger to all." Therefore, in obedience to the divine requisition,... | |
 | 1859 - 252 pages
...companion to Swedenborg'e Spiritual,Diary. . ,,., , language was intelligibly addressed to his mind, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people into the earth:—thou must forsake all old and young, and be as a stranger unto all." ..,•••, .-•-••... | |
 | Crosthwaite and co - 1860 - 622 pages
...walks his chamber, cries out in supplication, and has a revelation, or admonition, to this effect : " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people fix their thoughts on the earth ; thon must, therefore, forsake all, both young and old, and be a stronger... | |
 | John Selby Watson - 1860 - 354 pages
...praying and crying to the Lord, who, as he imagined, replied to his supplications with this admonition, "Thou seest how young people go together into vanity, and old people fix t heir thoughts on the earth ; thou must therefore forsake all, both young and old, and be as a... | |
 | William Thistlethwaite - 1865 - 182 pages
...received what he regarded as a divine intimation, which determined the course of his future life. " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger to all." On this he left home, broke off... | |
 | John William Cudworth - 1874 - 334 pages
...but sometimes walked up and down, and sometimes prayed and cried to the Lord, who said unto him, " Thou seest how young people go together into vanity,...old people into the earth ; thou must forsake all, both young and old, and keep out of all, and be a stranger unto all." " Then, at the command of God,... | |
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