 | Children's periodicals, American - 1841 - 450 pages
...a hand-breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee. As for man,, his days are as grass; as the flower of the field, so he flourisheth; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more."—Bond's " Flower cut down." From the London... | |
 | Frederic Adolphus Krummacher, John Willison Ferguson - 1841 - 224 pages
...eyes of God. In the external world, man is but a cipher : ' As for man, his days are as grass, as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.' Psalm ciii. 15, 16. So it is with all the... | |
 | 1841 - 488 pages
...scripture allusions to the frailty of human life. " He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down." " As the flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone." — There is a melancholy beauty in this imagery thus applied, which at once reaches the... | |
 | Old Humphrey - Christian life - 1779 - 296 pages
...pillow, and he went off, like an infant going to sleep : " As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more," Psa. ciii. 15, 16. Butcher Hancocks was the... | |
 | Frank L. Riley - Religion - 1996 - 442 pages
...Pccmandres, the Shepherd of Men, Vol. II, p. 12. Mortal Man 19. "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. "For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." —PSALMS 103:15-16. "The heart is deceitful... | |
 | Billy A Melvin - Religion - 2012 - 152 pages
...For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | Wayne Fields - Biography & Autobiography - 1996 - 258 pages
...over the small cluster of believers on the shore. "As for man, his days are like grass: as a ffower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting. Bless ye the Lord." Then... | |
 | John Hollander - Education - 1997 - 342 pages
...For he knowcth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more. The opening four verses of Psalm 1 14, the Exodus... | |
 | Gratitude - 2000 - 264 pages
...faultless but we ought to be blameless down here in this world. "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting... | |
 | Religion - 2000 - 262 pages
...move us to thankfulness and grateful remembrance, God says: "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." — Vss. 15,16. No wonder God pities us,... | |
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As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more. 
