| William Jay - 1814 - 552 pagina’s
...contemplate the vanity, the brevity, the uncertainty of life, upon the continuance of which all depends. " Go to now, ye that " say, to-day or to-morrow we will...it is even " a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then " vanisheth away." " And he thought within himself " saying, what shall I do, because... | |
| Isaac Watts - 1814 - 572 pagina’s
...constant dependence upon God, even in all the common affairs of life ! Let us not say therefore, that to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and...? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time and then vanishes away ; for that ye ought to say, if the Lord will. we shall live to do this... | |
| 1814 - 570 pagina’s
...law, and judgeth the law ; but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge. 1* Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow; for...? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and theu vanisheth away. 13 Go to now,e ye that say, To-day, or to-morrow, we will go into sueh... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1847 - 510 pagina’s
...love with the present world than with the world to come. " Go to, now, (says the indignant Apostle) ye that say, To-day, or to-morrow, we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, arid buy, and sell, and get gain." And truly life is but a vapour to those who misapply its purpose... | |
| Joseph Stevens Buckminster - 1814 - 518 pagina’s
...uncertainty of what he actually holds. To such men I would repeat the serious admonition of St. James : Go to now, ye that say, today or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and buy, and sell, and get gain, whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is even your... | |
| Ephraim Wood - 1815 - 384 pagina’s
...(vide Memoir, p. 18.) And surely the injunction of the apostle James, ought to have some weight here. " Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow we will...be on the morrow. For what is your life? It is even as a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, if... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pagina’s
...of the New Yearwbuld this be! - Who knows what importaat events Ihis year may be big1 with ! "Goto now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into...on the morrow: for what is your life ? it is even as a vapour, that appeareth for a little while, and then vanisheth away." — Instead of the profit... | |
| 1815 - 294 pagina’s
...thyself of to-morrow ; for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth. Here have we no continuing city. Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will...sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall he on the morrow. For what is your life ? it is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little season,... | |
| 1817 - 436 pagina’s
...not what a day may bring forth, Prov. xxvii. and James speaks of such as say, "To day or to moiTOw we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain ;" and he calls it vain boasting, since they know not what shall be on the morrow, their life being... | |
| 1815 - 608 pagina’s
...and to destroy: who art thou, that judgest another? 13. Come now, ye that say, To-day, or to-morfrow, we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain; 14. For ye know not what shall he to-morrow, for what is your life? but a vapour that appears for a... | |
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