 | Daniel Wilson - Apologetics - 1832 - 478 pages
...THE LIVES AND DEATHS OF INFIDELS COMPARED WITH THOSE OF SINCERE CHRISTIANS PSALM xxxvii. 35 — 37. / have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading...himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he could not be found. Mark the perfect man and behold the... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt see it. ^f 33 I have seen the wicked in great power ; and spreading himself like a green bay-tree: 34 Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 35 Mark the... | |
 | William Carpenter - Nature in the Bible - 1833 - 420 pages
...IV. DOUBTFUL PLANTS AND TREES. THE BAY TREE. THIS tree is mentioned only in Ps. xxxvi. 35, 36 : — ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.' But... | |
 | George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...promise. For yet a little while, and he that shall come will come, and will not tarry," Heb. x. 35. " 35. I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree ; or, a native tree, which has grown from the seed without transplantation, in the same spot.... | |
 | Temple Chevallier - Church history - 1833 - 620 pages
...left upon it. y But the transgressors shall perish from off (the face of) it." And again he saith, " I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like the cedars of Libanus. And I passed by, and lo, he was not: v Luke vi. 36—38. Matt. vii. 1, 2—12.... | |
 | Thomas Keightley - Crusades - 1834 - 366 pages
...characteristic of dominion acquired and maintained by injustice. " I have seen the wicked," says the Psalmist, " in great power and spreading himself like a green bay-tree, yet he passed away, and lo ! he was not." A reflection still more true of empires than of individuals. 197 THIRD CRUSADE."... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Religion and science - 1834 - 608 pages
...the joy of the hyprocrite for a moment,' xx. 4, 5. In his royal station, David remarked the same : ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away. Lo ! he was not. 1 sought him, but he could not be found.' Psalm xxxvii.... | |
 | Sharon Turner - Creation - 1834 - 610 pages
...the joy of the hyprocrite for a moment,' xx. 4, 6. In his royal station, David remarked the same : ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away. Lo ! he was not. I sought him, but he could not be found.' Psalm xxxvii.... | |
 | John Greene - Clergy - 1834 - 400 pages
...revered, and admired wherever the English language is spoken or read, and will be to the end of time. / have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree; yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. This... | |
 | Hermas - Christian literature, Early - 1834 - 558 pages
...: " but the transgressors shall perish from off the face of it. Lzvii.PMalm 11 And again he saith, *I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like the cedars of Libanus. I passed by, and lo he was not; I sought his place, but it could not be found.... | |
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Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 
