 | Lindley Murray - 1811 - 286 halaman
...perfection as his father, and the higheft order of Spirits as his brethren, may, in an, ' ether refpecl, fay to " corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my fifter." « . , ADDISON. SECTION XXI. j»• •j Trust in the Care of Providence recommended. .MAN,... | |
 | John Brown - 1811 - 748 halaman
...in a very deplorable case, and given to the most doleful mourning, as these creatures are : he said to corruption, Thou art my father : and to the worm, Thou art mil mother and my sister ; he reckoned himself extremely mean, sprung of dust, and fast hastening to... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 596 halaman
...hand, "what is man," as to his extract? A little dust, one made of "the dust of the ground;" that may say to corruption, ''thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother, and my sister," Job xviii, 14. His fabric was not one jot of any better materials than theirs. That God... | |
 | John Owen, Edward Williams - 1812 - 600 halaman
...hand, "what is man," as to his extract? A little dust, one made of "the dust of the ground;" that may say to corruption, "thou art my father, and to the worm, thou ait my mother, and my aster," Job xviii, 14. His fabric was not one jot of any better materials than... | |
 | 1808 - 632 halaman
...death far away, will soon ;be as if he had never been » many a one more worthy and respecta'say fo Corruption, Thou art my father, — and to the Worm, Thou art my sister and mother.' How affecting_ih is consideration to those thoughtless youth?, whose minds are... | |
 | 1833 - 638 halaman
...divine will, he said, " I have buried all my kin, and have long been familiar •with death ; I may say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister ;" adding, " Christ hath abolished death, and taken the sting out of it to hi» people, and... | |
 | Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 halaman
...is hastening rapidly towards that condition, when he must adopt the language of Job, and " say unto corruption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister \" * Job. xvii. 14. 3. Equally, if not more unreasonable is that pride, which glories in... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 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. 9.... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 halaman
...humbling condition. Remember then, that sooner or later, this will be also your portion. You will " say to corruption, Thou art my father ; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and mysister." But if youshallbefoundamongthose who die in the Lord, (and if not, wo, wo, to you ; for... | |
 | Stephen Cullen Carpenter - 1815 - 534 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. I can... | |
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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. 
