For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground; yet through the scent of water it will... Sermons - Page 66by John Logan - 1807Full view - About this book
| Maria Jane Jewsbury - Conduct of life - 1830 - 334 pages
...tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease; though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant." Whether I am a tree cut down, or one for ever scattered by the lightning, time must discover. At present—... | |
| 1830 - 864 pages
...nol cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, andthe stock thereof die in the ground; 9 Yet through the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a p'anl. 10 But man dieih, and wasteth away ; yea, man giveih up the ghost, and where u he ? 1 1 .'/.'.... | |
| William Jay - Families - 1833 - 518 pages
...tree if it be cut down that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant" But the leaf has no second spring : it can never be revived. And man is like it. "Man dieth and wasteth... | |
| Edward Robinson - 1848 - 590 pages
...tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...in the ground, yet through the scent of water, it shall bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away, yea, man giveth up the... | |
| Susan Ferrier - Highlands (Scotland) - 1831 - 508 pages
...tree if it be cut down, that it shall sprout again, and the tender branch thereof shall not cease — through the scent of water, it will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away ! yea man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ?" Glenroy's mind reeled beneath the stroke... | |
| Unitarianism - 1831 - 442 pages
...has grown old, and begins to decay; it will soon fail; but there is hope that it " will sprout again, though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground" — that it will spring up with new vigour and eternal beauty in the garden of God. My childhood passed... | |
| Bible - 1831 - 930 pages
...branch thereof will not cease. 8 Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the ground ; 9 Tcet and C. Williams 10 But man dieth, and wasteth away : yea, man givcth up the ghost, and where u he ! 11 As the waters... | |
| Ebenezer Kellogg - Christian biography - 1832 - 128 pages
...tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...bring forth boughs like a plant. But man dieth and wasteth away. Yea, man dieth and giveth up the ghost, and where is he ? " In connexion with this, are... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...bring forth boughs like a plant : but man dieth, and wasteth away ; yea, " man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ?" " As the waters fail from the sea,... | |
| A. B. Cleveland - American literature - 1832 - 496 pages
...tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and...will bud and bring forth boughs like a plant. But man wasteth away; yes, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he?' Such are the striking emblems of human... | |
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