 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 274 halaman
...perfection' as his father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may in another respect say to corruption, ' Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.' O. N°520. MONDAY, OCT. 27, 1712. Quis desiderio sit pudor tmt modul Tain chat'i caiiitis... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 halaman
...indivisible union with the Lord of Glory : so as thou, who, in the sense of thy miserable mortality, mayest say to corruption, thou art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister ; Job xvii. ] 4. canst now, through the privilege of thy faith, hear the Son of God say unto... | |
 | Fisher Ames - 1809 - 576 halaman
...blush for these distinctions, which become the vehicles of your dishonour. Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. We should say of such a race of men, their name is a heavier burden than their debt. -^... | |
 | John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 326 halaman
...stultitia! Piomingo. Man is a reptile indeed, and may truly say, with one of your sacred writers, " to corruption, thou art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister :" but that daring ambition, those ardent passions, boundless desires, and aspiring hopes,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1810 - 558 halaman
...disorder, and where the light is as darkness. This is my house, there have I made my hed: I have •aid to corruption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister: As for my hope, who shall see it? I and my hope go down together to the l«rs of the pit."... | |
 | John Robinson, Piomingo - 1810 - 328 halaman
...inhabitant of darkness and the grave ? Who would not rather be scattered by the four winds of heaven than say " to corruption thou art my father and to the worm thou art my sister and my mother?" THE STAGE OF LIFE. ONE poet has said that All the world 'sa stage, And all the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 554 halaman
...the light is, as darkness. This is my house, there have I made my bed : I have Baid to conniption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister: As for my hope, who shall see it? I and my hope go donn together to the tors of the pit."... | |
 | John Bunyan - 1811 - 462 halaman
...is to trust in God through JesusChrist, as touchingthe world to come : and as touching this world, to count the grave my house, to make my bed in darkness,...sister;' that is, to familiarize these. things to me. " But notwithstanding these helps, I found myself a man encompassed with infirmities. The parting with... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 522 halaman
...perfection as his father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may in another respect say to corruption, " Thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister." No. 523. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30. • Nunc augur Apollo, Nunc La/dee sortes, nunc et Jove... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 434 halaman
...greatest dishonour and indignity, that could be offered to the majesty of heaven; he VOL. xix. a may say to corruption, " Thou art my father;' and to the worm, Thou art my mother," Job xvii. 14. But to think that God would, or could, ever acknowledge or accept such an one as a child... | |
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Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. 
