 | Sketches - Medical scientists - 1799 - 204 pages
...mentioning, in 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...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 - Bible - 1805 - 504 pages
...days are passed away in thy wrath ; under the tokens efthy displeasure : we spend our year» ' i Ю as a tale [that is 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 430 pages
...tale,] Our author here, and in another play, seems to have had the 90th Psalm in his thoughts. " For all our days are passed away in thy wrath ; we spend our years, as a tale that is told" So again, in Macheth: " Life 's hut a walking shadow ;— " it is a tale " Told hy an... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 428 pages
...tale,] Our author here, and in another play, seems to have had the 90th Psalm in his thoughts. " For all our days are passed away in thy wrath; we spend our years, as a tale that is told." So again, in Macheth : " Life 's hut a walking shadow;— " ' it is a tale " Told hy... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 554 pages
...to see a 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...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,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 544 pages
...troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. For all our days are passed away in thy wrath : We spend...years are 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,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 524 pages
...troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. For all our days are passed away in thy wrath : We spend...years are 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,... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Sin, Original - 1808 - 394 pages
...troubled. Thou hast set our iniquities before thee, our secret sins in the light of thy countenance. For all our days are passed away in thy wrath :. We spend...years are 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,... | |
 | Benjamin Trumbull - Christian life - 1810 - 122 pages
...adopt the words contained in the prayer of Moses, the man of God, in th« xc. Psalm— w We spend our years as a tale that is told-. The days of our years are threescore years and ten ; and if by reason of strength they be fourscore years, yet is their strength la* bour and sorrow : for it is soon cut... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 626 pages
...then, according to David's account, it is but a poor life at best that the law promises; " the days of our years are threescore years and ten; and, if by...fourscore years, yet is their strength labour and sorrow." And labour and sorrow are of so little value to a soul that desires to be with Christ, that it is hardly... | |
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The days of our years are 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. 
