Behold, Thou hast made my days as an handbreadth ; and mine age is as nothing before Thee : verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity. Surely every man walketh in a vain show : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and... The Works of Robt: Leighton ... - Page 371by Robert Leighton, George Jerment - 1805Full view - About this book
 | Job Orton - 1805 - 504 pages
...a shadow ; »urely they are disquieted in vain ; ihr things he hurries himself about are empty and vain ; he heapeth up [riches.] and knoweth not who shall gather them. The inference from hence is just and 7 devout. And now, LORD, what wait I for Í my hope [is] in thee... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 580 pages
...and evil the royal prophet complains, Psa. xxxix. " Surely every man walketh in a vain show ; surely they are disquieted in vain ; he heapeth, up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them." 18. Consider well, Christian people, the dangerous effects wrought in us by the love of the world,... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 610 pages
...and evil the royal prophet complains, Psa. xxxix. " Surely every man walketh in a vain show ; surely they are disquieted in vain ; he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them." 18. Consider well, Christian people, the dangerous effects wrought in us by the love of the world,... | |
 | William Jay - 1814 - 552 pages
...bereave my soul of good ? This is also Vanity.' ' " Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely " they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, ** and knoweth not who shall gather them." " In " the fullness of his sufficiency he shall be in straits : ** every hand of the wicked shall come... | |
 | George Horne, William Jones - 1818 - 550 pages
...may behold it himself! 6. Surely, every man walketh in a vain show, or, in a shadowy image : surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. This world is, to the other, as a " shadow" to the substance ; nay, temporal life, health, riches,... | |
 | 1819 - 934 pages
...man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew : surely X 7 And now.LoRD, what wait I for? my hope it in thee. 8 Deliverme from all my transgressions: make me... | |
 | Birmingham sacellum Erdingtoniense - 1821 - 644 pages
...man at his best state is altogether vanity. Selah. 6 Surely every man walketh in a vain shew ; surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. 7 And now Lord, what wait I for; my hope is in thee. 8 Deliver me from all my transgressions; make... | |
 | 1822 - 554 pages
...best estate, is altogether vanity. " Surely," said he, " every man walketh in a vain shew : surely i they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them." " When thou with rebukes," continues he, addressing God, " dost correct man for iniquity, thou makest... | |
 | Thomas Morell - 1822 - 486 pages
...them a confirmation of that divine testimony, " Surely " every man walketh in a vain shew — surely they are " disquieted in vain; he heapeth up riches, and knoweth " not who shall gather them ;" or without fervent gratitude to the Most High, that we are delivered from those strong delusions... | |
 | John Locke - 1824 - 522 pages
...bay-tree ; yet he passed away. — Ps. xxxvii. 16. 25. 35, 36. Every man walketh in a vain show ; surely they are disquieted in vain : he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them. — Ps. xxxix. 6. They that trust in their wealth, and boast themselves in the multitude of their riches;... | |
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