 | John Stanford - History - 1814 - 450 pages
...text, no man is sure of life; no, not for a moment, or the twinkling of an eye. What, says St. James, is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Such indeed is the brevity of life, that the sacred writers describe... | |
 | 1846 - 810 pages
...man in this world, has never been more accurately pictured than in the words of St. James : " What is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Of the principle of vitality within us how little do we understand... | |
 | Joseph Stevens Buckminster - Sermons, American - 1814 - 518 pages
...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 life ? Is it not a vapour, which appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away ? Whereas... | |
 | Bible - 1815 - 294 pages
...city, and continue there a year, and buy and 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, and then vanisheth away. For that ye ought to say, if the Lord \viIl, we shall live, and do... | |
 | Ephraim Wood - Society of Friends - 1815 - 384 pages
...to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain. Whereas ye know not what shall 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 pages
...to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain; whereas ye know not what shall be 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... | |
 | David Brown, Charles Simeon - Missions - 1816 - 528 pages
...to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow : For what...? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, andt then vanishetk away." this passage of scripture ever be more fitly applied to a whole class... | |
 | J. Coote - 1817 - 378 pages
...to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain: Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what...? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. (Printed.) Laytr/n. Rev. — Granger. 1 Cor. vii. 31. For the fashion... | |
 | Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 pages
...you feel not the fact, and think not of consequences, your days are fleeting as a shadow : " You know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your...life;? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Soon the short term allotted you on earth will close ; and with it... | |
 | Future punishment - 1817 - 334 pages
...prevent his continuance in misery, who is the lawgiver " who is able to save and to destroy? iv. 14. " For what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." M£4MV'-<qiMfc4iMNl.MH)tn 9*4? Most delusive, if we are immortal. Our... | |
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Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city and continue there a year, and buy and sell, and get gain : Whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow. For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little... 
