| John Greene - 1834 - 400 páginas
...wherever the English language is spoken or read, and will be to the end of time. / have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green...not; yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. This has frequently reminded me of a fine stroke of satire given us by Mr. Hall, when expounding that... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 608 páginas
...hyprocrite for a moment,' xx. 4, 5. In his royal station, David remarked the same : ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away. Lo ! he was not. 1 sought him, but he could not be found.' Psalm xxxvii. 35, 36. Every where else the... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1834 - 610 páginas
...hyprocrite for a moment,' xx. 4, 6. In his royal station, David remarked the same : ' I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away. Lo ! he was not. I sought him, but he could not be found.' Psalm xxxvii. 35, 36. Every where else the... | |
| Menno Simons - 1835 - 506 páginas
...what David says : I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like the greenbay-tree; yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: Yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. (Ps. 37.) Ah ! what a hard saying which the Lord uttered : Wo unto you that are rich, for ye have received... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1835 - 162 páginas
...the Psalmist, " I have seen the \vicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree ; yet he passed away, and lo! he was not. Yea, I sought him. but he could not be found." There are those who die " Forlorn of heart, withered ami desolate, " As leaf of autumn, which the wolfish... | |
| Edward Crook - 1836 - 282 páginas
...Lord shall laugh at him, for he seeth that his day is coming. I have seen the wicked, saith David, in great power, and spreading himself like a green...sought him, but he could not be found. (Psalm xxxvii.) It may be that the rich man did not think that his time was so short, when he set his mind so much... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 348 páginas
...is driven away in his wickedness ; but the righteous hath hope in his death. 1 have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green...away, and lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he would not be found. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.... | |
| George Coles - 1836 - 406 páginas
...head to the skies. Thus, for example, (Ps. xxxvii. 35, 36,) ' / have seen the wicked in great power ; spreading himself like a green bay tree ; yet he passed...he was not ; yea I sought him, but he could not be found."1 He is so completely annihilated, that the very place where he stood was destroyed. Racine... | |
| Wilson C. Rider - 1836 - 602 páginas
...his wickedness ; but the righteous hath hope in his death. 1 have seen the wicked in great power, anJ spreading himself like a green bay tree : yet he passed...away, and lo, he was not; yea I sought him, but he would not be found. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright, for the end of that man is peace.... | |
| Thomas Gisborne - 1836 - 448 páginas
...seen the wicked," saith the Psalmist, " in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not : yea, I sought him, but he could not be found." * The common course of nature speedily puts an end to his career : and his place may be filled by the... | |
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