 | 1808 - 632 pàgines
...death far away, will soon ;be as if he had never been » many a one more worthy and respecta'say fo Corruption, Thou art my father, — and to the Worm, Thou art my sister and mother.' How affecting_ih is consideration to those thoughtless youth?, whose minds are... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 pàgines
...hand, "what is man," as to his extract? A little dust, one made of "the dust of the ground;" that may say to corruption, "thou art my father, and to the worm, thou ait my mother, and my aster," Job xviii, 14. His fabric was not one jot of any better materials than... | |
 | 1833 - 638 pàgines
...divine will, he said, " I have buried all my kin, and have long been familiar •with death ; I may say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister ;" adding, " Christ hath abolished death, and taken the sting out of it to hi» people, and when the... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 pàgines
...is hastening rapidly towards that condition, when he must adopt the language of Job, and " say unto corruption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister \" * Job. xvii. 14. 3. Equally, if not more unreasonable is that pride, which glories in large possessions.... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 pàgines
...ré as darkne». ТЫ» is my house, there have I made my bed : I have said to corruption, Thou ait my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister: As for my bope, «ho shall see it? 1 and my hope go down together to the bars of the pit." Job x. 51.... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pàgines
...blush for these distinctions, which become the vehicles of your dishonour. Such a nation might truly say, to corruption, Thou art my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister. We should say of such a race of men, Their name is a heavier burden than their debt. 9. Tfee refusal... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 pàgines
...blush for these distinctions, which become the vehicles of your dishonour. Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. We should say of such a race of men, their name is a heavier burden than their debt. I can scarcely... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 276 pàgines
...perfection as his father, and the highestorder of spirits as his brethren, may, in another respect, say to •* corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister.'^, ADWISON. SECTION XXI. TRUST IN THE CARE Of PROVIDENCE RECO51NENDED. MAN, considered in. himself, is... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 pàgines
...humbling condition. Remember then, that sooner or later, this will be also your portion. You will " say to corruption, Thou art my father ; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and mysister." But if youshallbefoundamongthose who die in the Lord, (and if not, wo, wo, to you ; for... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1815 - 262 pàgines
...and the highelt order of fpirits, as his brethren, may, in another refpect, fay to " corruption, tnou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my ufter.jf ADDISOS, SECTION XXI. Truft in tbt Care of Prudence recommended. MAN, confidered in himfelf,... | |
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Thou art my father, and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister. 
