| Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 páginas
...— " ' I myself have seen the ungodly in great power ; and flourishing like a green bay tree. " ' I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found.' " Such is the denunciation against those, who, like your father, seek enjoyment in vice, and prefer... | |
| Francis Randolph - 1800 - 256 páginas
...empires have been trodden down, and it may be said of nations, as the Psalmist reported of the ungodly, / went by, and lo he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found — He zvho is the same yesterday, and to-day, and for ever, appears at the head of human affairs.... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 354 páginas
...the Psalmist, " have *' seen the i',ngodly in great power, and flourish** ing like a green bay-tree. I went by and lo *' he was gone; I sought him but his place " could no where be found." His power is at an end ; he can trouble us no longer ; he is gone, as if he had never been. Such js... | |
| William Jones - 1801 - 302 páginas
...myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. I went by, and, la, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. Psal. xxxvii. 36. It appears from what I have said, that no sinner can promise himself any security... | |
| Episcopal Church - 1808 - 634 páginas
...m.vketh his ways acceptable to himself. Though he fall, he shall not fishing like a green bay -tree. I went by, and lo, he was gone: I sought him, but liis cast away ; for the Lord 'place could no where be found, him with his hand. Keep innocency, and... | |
| William Jones - 1810 - 502 páginas
...; and again, / myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree. I went by, and, lo, he was gone ; I sought him, but his place could no where be found. Psal. xxxvii. 36. It appears from what I have said, that no sinner can promise himself any security... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 páginas
...shalt see it. I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found. Keep innocency, and take heed unto the thing that is right ; for that shall bring a man peace at the... | |
| John Wesley - 1811 - 516 páginas
...myself," says the Psalmist, "have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay-tree. I went by, and, lo ! he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found." Dost thou desire to be found happy, both in life and in death? Then " keep innocency, and take heed... | |
| William Melmoth - 1812 - 410 páginas
...contrary, I have seen, says he, the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a g)\en bay tree: I went by, and, lo! he was gone; I sought him, but his place could no IL' here be found, ver. 35, 36. The contemplation of this watchful providence of God over good men... | |
| John Philippart - 1813 - 362 páginas
...Psalmist — \ " I myself have seen the ungodly in great power, and flourishing like a green bay tree." " I went by, and lo, he was gone : I sought him, but his place could no where be found." PSALM xxxvii. v. 36, 37. 199 This sublime sentence is accomplished in all its force on our arrogant... | |
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