| Great Britain - 1834 - 530 pages
...man once to die;' and, in virtue of this appointment, this venerable and noble man hath 'come to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season.' Every day doth it become us to copy in our lives the character which hath now been placed before us.... | |
| John Evans - Life - 1834 - 306 pages
...things; and when death shall be viewed as your merciful dismission from a long warfare. To come to the grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season, is a natural termination of human course. Amidst multiplying infirmities to prolong life beyond its... | |
| Christopher Anderson - Child rearing - 1834 - 442 pages
...that thy seed shall be great, And thine offspring as the grass of the earth : Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, Like as a shock of corn cometh in, in its season. — Job V. 24, 25. Having now " heard of the patience of Job, and seen the end of the... | |
| 1834 - 444 pages
...at peace with God and the world, till they attain to the end of their pilgrimage, and come to their grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season. But now let us turn to the inmates of that family who do not1 " follow peace with all... | |
| Thomas Searle - Prayer - 1834 - 284 pages
...strength labour and sorrow ; for it is soon cut off, and we fly away, Psa. xc. 10. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season, Job v. 26. Thou art my hope, O Lord God, thou art my trust from my youth; by thee have... | |
| Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - Queens - 1834 - 524 pages
...is lost amidst the majesty of the saint, incessantly serving God in his temple, and advancing to the grave ' in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season.'! The dawning of a heavenly day seems to arise upon her ' hoary head ;' which, ' being... | |
| Baptists - 1835 - 606 pages
...church, Lewes, Sussex. For upwards of fifty years ehe honourably sustained the Christian character, and " came to her grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in bis season." Mil. NICHOLAS MEHL. Died, on May 2nd, 1835, Mr. Nicholas Mehl, of Chiswick, a deacon... | |
| Charles George Sommers - 1835 - 448 pages
...b 5sS and hope. He has realized the accomplishment of the declaration: — " Thou shall come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." When the departure of this devoted minister was announced, all seemed to feel that a great... | |
| Sermons, English - 1830 - 820 pages
...strength of your heart and your portion for ever. For thus saith the Lord, " Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season." You have seen with what joy the husbandman has brought home his successive shocks :... | |
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