 For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut doWn, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground ; yet, through the scent of water it will...  Death on the Pale Horse - Pagina 42door John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 12 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1824 - 294 pagina’s
...and his sunbeams remember the broken tree thou leavest behind thee. Saith not his holy word " that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease ?" Thus may it lie with our people—with our Church. Though the root Thereof wax old in the earth,... | |
 | 1824 - 444 pagina’s
...may stick upon the ground again, but they will never take root.' Foolish man ! Did he not know that there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it...and that the tender branch thereof will not cease:' and' that through the scent in water it will" bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant.' " " I think,"... | |
 | 1864 - 346 pagina’s
...not. " And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee ? " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch will not cease. Though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground... | |
 | 1875 - 350 pagina’s
...tomb, and its leaves appeared covered with the dust of the grave. " But there is hope of a tree, though it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease." This hope was fully realised as it regards this Plant of Renown. On the third day after it had been... | |
 | Henry Ware - 1824 - 130 pagina’s
...grown old, and begins to decay ; it will soon fail ; but there is hope that it " will sprout again, though the root thereof wax old in the earth, and the stock thereof die in the ground," — that it will spring up with new vigour and eternal beauty in the garden of God. My childhood passed... | |
 | Joseph Benson - 1824 - 216 pagina’s
...accumulated troubles, and which introduces him into a state of perfect rest and endless felicity. — " For there is hope of a tree if it be cut down , " if the stump only be left in the ground, that " it will sprout again." Heb. fbrv, will yet renew... | |
 | John Flavel - 1824 - 416 pagina’s
...— " there is hope of a tree if it be cut down, and the root thereof wax old in the earth, yet by the scent of water it will bud, and bring forth boughs like ,1 plant." Job xiv. 8, 9. This poor declining soul, as sad as it sits stthe gi'tes of bell, m;iy rouse... | |
 | Henry Parmele - 1825 - 106 pagina’s
...his bounds that he cauuot pass; turn from him that he may rest, till he shall accomplish, his day. For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout a^aio, and that the tender branch there of will not cease. But man dieth and wasteth away; yea, man... | |
 | 724 pagina’s
...turns to nothingness, and a negation, all thebrightscenes and living agencies of this mighty earth. " There is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, but man dieth and wasteth away, man giveth up the ghost, and where is he ?" The very thought that this... | |
 | Thomas Belsham - 1826 - 508 pagina’s
...produce a single instance of revivification after the principle of life has perished. " There is indeed hope of a tree if it be cut down, that it will sprout...it will bud, and bring forth boughs like a plant." Yet, even in these cases the analogy is incomplete : for if the vegetable life be destroyed, the plant... | |
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