| Sir Richard Joseph Sullivan (bart.) - 1794 - Liczba stron: 538
...flood ; neither shall there any more be a flood to destroy the earth."* Again in Ecdesiastes, " one generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Le Cat, who was a man of strong abilities, did not sit down quietly under this scriptural condemnation.... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - Liczba stron: 500
...no profit under the sun, What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. The sun alsoariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth... | |
| 1807 - Liczba stron: 570
...nll is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which lie taketh under the sun ? 4 ^f One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. 5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hastcth to his place where he arose. 6 The wind... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - Liczba stron: 472
...which some travellers are past, some are passing, while other* are only coming in, Eccles. i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Death is an inexorable, irresistible messenger, who cannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1811 - Liczba stron: 476
...some travellers are past, some are passing, •while others are only coming in, Eccles. i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Death is an inexorable, irresistible messenger, who cannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
| Thomas Boston - 1812 - Liczba stron: 508
...which some travellers are past, Some arc passing while others are only coming in, JSccl. i. 4. *' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever." Death is anjnexorable, irresistible messenger; whocannot be diverted from executing his orders, by... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1877 - Liczba stron: 624
...world will bring perfection to the natural ; and that hence what the " Preacher " says is true, " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever " (Eccles. i. 4). THOS. MACKERETH. LIFE. As a substantial entity life is God — the Self-existent... | |
| 1815 - Liczba stron: 614
...vanities ; all is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun ? 4 One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. 5 The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. 6 The wind... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1817 - Liczba stron: 544
...xxvii. 21. xxviii. 43, &c. Sometimes it means as long as the world stands. So in Kccles. i. 4. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." And this last is the longest temporal duration that such a term is ever used to signify. For the duration... | |
| Thomas Stackhouse - 1817 - Liczba stron: 636
...vanities, saith the preacher, vanity of vanities ; all is vanity. — One generation **• '?: l° th.e passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." In all is. to the end, these passages (a) it is worthy of observation, that the same Greek word is,... | |
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