| Isaac Watts - 1811 - 494 pages
...fruitless a thing is it * to put our trust in princes, or in the Son of man, in ' whom there is no help ? His breath goeth forth, he * returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts * perish,' Psal. cxlvi. 3,4. Man is too weak a thing to encourage or support our confidence. And, (4),... | |
| Isaac Watts - Future life - 1811 - 466 pages
...death there is no remembrance of thee ; in the grave who shall give thee thanks?" and Psal. cxlvi. 4. "His . breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish." And Eccles. ix. 5. " The living know that they shall die, but the dead know not anything."... | |
| William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pages
...blessing where God has denied it, is no less than daring arrogance; " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his [free] thoughts perish. Happy... | |
| Thomas Boston - Man (Theology) - 1812 - 508 pages
...advancing his worldly interest; but . before he gets it wrought out, death comes and cuts it out. " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth. In that very day his thoughts perish," Psal. cxlvi. 4. Secondly, When death comes, they have no solid ground to hope for eteriaal... | |
| T. T., Christian parent - 1812 - 248 pages
...Israel." Jer. 18. 6. * Q. 20 — When does the power of man come to an end ? A. — When he dies\ «* His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish." Ps. 146. 4. H * Q. 21 — Will the power of God ever come to an end ? A. — No, never. "... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 498 pages
...is vanity ! Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom is no help," Eccl. i. 2. " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish," Psal. cxlvi. 3, 4. " As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field so he flourisheth;... | |
| Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, English - 1813 - 468 pages
...with in the holy scriptures, in regard to the objects of our trust. " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish," Psa. cxlvi.... | |
| 1846 - 612 pages
...How striking is the caution contained in the words (Fs. cxlvi. 3,,) " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help " About this time, an insurrection, headed by Wat Tyler and others, broke out in Kent and Sussex, and... | |
| William Jay - Sermons - 1814 - 552 pages
...They are broken cisterns, but he is the Fountain of Living Waters, " Put not your trust in princes, nor " in the son of man in whom there is no help. His " breath goeth forth, he returncth to hie earth ; in " that very day his thoughts perish." " Happy... | |
| 1815 - 974 pages
...have any being. H Put not your trud in princes, nor in the fon ot man, in whom there is no help. 4 His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perifh. 3 Happy is be that bath the God of Jacob for his help, whofe hope is in the LORD his God :... | |
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