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" I have said to corruption, Thou art my father to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. "
The Book of Job - Page 64
1857 - 188 pages
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The churchyard lyrist, 500 inscriptions

George Mogridge - 1832 - 222 pages
...resurrection of the dead. For as in Adam all die, even so in Christ shall all be made alive. Job xvii. 14. I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister. Psalm xxxvii. 37. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. Acts...
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An Exposition of the Creed: With an Appendix, Containing the Principal Greek ...

John Pearson - Apostles' Creed - 1832 - 652 pages
...after the soul hath deserted them, are left to all the sad effects of their mortality : we may say " to corruption, Thou art my father; to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister;" our an account, and withal of the words of enim eorum est prima decipula; qrae n the Creed : ' Exempli...
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Schinderhannes, the Robber of the Rhine

Leitch Ritchie - 1833 - 322 pages
...because of darkness. " 'If! wait, the grave is mine home ; I have made my bed in the darkness. '•• ' I have said to corruption, thou art my father ; to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. " 'He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my path. " ' He hath stripped...
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The Olio, Or, Museum of Entertainment, Volume 11

Periodicals - 1833 - 460 pages
...short because of darkness. If I wait, the grave is mine home ; I have made my bed in the darkness. I have said to corruption, thou art my father : to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. He hath fenced up my way that I cannot pass, and he hath set darkness in my path. He hath stripped...
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Selections from the Old Testament: Or, the Religion, Morality and Poetry of ...

Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...because of darkness. 20 If I wait, the grave is my house : I have made my bed in the darkness. 21I have said to corruption, Thou art my father: to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister. 22 And where is now my hope ? as for my hope who shall see it? 23 When a few years are come, then I...
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Thoughts on Marriage: Illustrating the Principles and Obligations of the ...

William Jay - Marriage - 1833 - 430 pages
...' laid in the grave ; death shall feed upon it.' The charmer, looking in vain for admirers, says ' to corruption, Thou art my father : to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.' Prolong life. Accidents may disfigure, and diseases corrode. How quickly time changes the countenance...
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The Scottish Pulpit, Volume 2

Sermons - 1834 - 740 pages
...companions, in whom we delighted, after death will gladly remove us out of their sight. Like Job, we may say to corruption, " Thou art my father ; to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister." Not only will death produce this effect on the human system, but it will dissolve all earthly connexions....
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The treasury Bible. First division: containing the authorized Engl. version ...

1833 - 1650 pages
...return. MY »breath i« corrupt, 'my days are eitiuct, the graves 'er. rMéV <or_m(S. , 16 J hey shiil 1 go down to the bars/ of the pit, when our rest* together it tu the dust. ™ CHAP. XV I II. 1 HEN answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said. S How long Kill it...
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The sick visitor's assistant; and companion for the afflicted

Thomas Searle - Prayer - 1834 - 284 pages
...but as a shadow, Job viii. 9. If I wait, the grave is mine house: I have made my bed in the darkness. I have said to corruption, Thou art my father; to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister, Job xvii. 13, 14. For I know that thou wilt bring me to death, and to the house appointed for all living,...
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Oriental Illustrations of the Sacred Scriptures,: Collected from the Customs ...

Joseph Roberts - Bible - 1835 - 652 pages
...the wood is prepared." " Why do you all look so anxious ? I am not ready for the washing." 14. — "I have said to corruption, Thou art my father ; to the worm, Thou art my mother, and my sister." Those who retire from the world to spend their lives in a desert place, for the purpose of performing...
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