 | Henry Bacon - 1840 - 228 דפים
...paternity — it is the wisdom of his infinite mind operating as love dictated. Therefore we read,- — " Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest Return, ye children of men." Return, Body, to the dust. Return, Spirit, to thy God. Destruction comes upon the tabernacle, but reaches... | |
 | 1841 - 848 דפים
...Psalmist now led me on in musing mood, and in sympathizing thought!, to the cottage door — " Lord, them hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before...thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and cayest. Return, ye children of men. For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday whea it... | |
 | King's Chapel (Boston, Mass.) - 1841 - 482 דפים
...another. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou...destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. As soon as thou scatterest them they are even as a sleep, and fade away suddenly as the grass. In the... | |
 | Thomas Shaw B. Reade - 1841 - 602 דפים
...tread upon their high places." In his prayer, Moses also acknowledges the faithfulness of God : — " Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God."... | |
 | 1841 - 908 דפים
...Here it is that we learn the import and beauty of that " wonderful specimen of elegiac eloquence :" " Thou turnest man to destruction, and sayest return ye children of men!" What a perfect and inimitable illustration of the divine aphorism — " Our life is vapor !" faint,... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 דפים
...Ps. Ixxxv. 9. in reverence of all about him. — Ps. Ixxxix. 7. Before the mountains were, &c. even from everlasting to everlasting thou art God : thou turnest man to destruction, and say est, Return, ye children of men. Who knoweth the power of thine anger? even according to thy fear,... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 516 דפים
...as nothing before thee ; verily every man at his best state is altogether vanity." Again, he says to God, " Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men." " Thou carriest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep ; in the morning they are like grass... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1842 - 514 דפים
...nothing before thee ; verily every man at his best state is alto- ' gether vanity." Again, he says to God, " Thou turnest man to destruction : and sayest, Return, ye children of men." " Thou earnest them away as with a flood : they are as a sleep ; in the morning they are like grass... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 דפים
...ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. 3 Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return, ye children of men. 4 For a thousand years in thy sight are but as yesterday when it is past, and nx a watch in the night.... | |
 | General Convention of the New Jerusalem in the United States of America - 1842 - 408 דפים
...thou ex|alt like an unicorn's : I shall be an|ointed with fresh oil. SELECTION 265. [Ps. xc. 3.] 1. Thou turnest | man to destruction ; And sayest, Re|turn, ye children of men. 2. Return, O JE|HOVAH! how long? And let it re|pent thee concerning thy servants. 3. O satisfy us early... | |
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Lord, thou hast been our dwellingplace in all generations. Before the mountains were brought forth, or ever thou hadst formed the earth and the world, even from everlasting to everlasting, thou art God. Thou turnest man to destruction ; and sayest, Return,... 
