| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 550 sivua
...in wealth, and in a moment go down to the grave ? ch. xxi. 1 3 : and, as the Psalmist seconds him, There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm : They are not in trouble, like other men : therefore pride conipasseth them about as a chain ? Ps. Ixxiii. 4, 5. And let these... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 440 sivua
...tt-.eMnmiait Mni/ii .iX,:i. brother, you have quite forgot the text, where it is said of the wicked, " There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm; they arc not troubled as other men, neither are they plagued like other men (£)." These troubles and distresses... | |
| Samuel Stillman - 1808 - 426 sivua
...oppressed with complicated sorrows. This circumstance perplexed the psalmist extremely : hence he said, " I was envious at the foolish when I saw the prosperity of the wicked. When I thought to know this, it was too painful for me ; until I went into the sanctuary of God ; then... | |
| John Bunyan - 1808 - 282 sivua
...the law of God; yea, they carry it stately in their villanies ; for so it follows in the Psalms : « There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm, &c. Therefore pride compasseth them (the survivors) about as a chain, violence covereth them as a garment."... | |
| 1809 - 1150 sivua
...a clean heart. 2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. 3 For I ow wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth : (fo 4 F' >r there are no bands in their death : but their strength is firm. 5 They arc not in trouble as... | |
| 1809 - 556 sivua
...doubt and stagger in my faith , nay, was in danger to tumble headlong into unbelief. Ver. 3. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.] The reason was, that having a just indignation against the folly, or rather madness of wicked men,... | |
| Ezekiel Hopkins (bp. of Derry.) - 1809 - 648 sivua
...Psalmist, Ps. Ixxiii. 2, 5. Ax for me, my feet 'were almost gone ; my steps had well nigh slipped. For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked : so, likewise, the Prophet Jeremiah, xii. 1 . Righteous art thou, 0 Lord, when I plead with thee ;... | |
| 1877 - 588 sivua
...its closing scenes. Multitudes of the worst of men have proved the truth of Asaph's words : — •" There are no bands in their death, but their strength is firm ; " and, on the other hand, many good men, probably through physical disease, have " died in the dark,"... | |
| Robert Morehead - 1810 - 264 sivua
...have occasion to be " envious at the foolish, 'when they see the prosperity of the wicked," that " they are not in trouble as other men, neither are...other men; therefore, pride compasseth them about a$ a chain, violence covereth them as a garment?" And what other explanation can be given to this strange... | |
| Thomas Brooks - 1810 - 342 sivua
...days in wealth, their eyes stand out with fatness, they have more than heart can wish : and they have no bands in their death, but their strength is firm : they are not in trouble as other men,' as David and Job speak ; yet all this is nothing to what they want.f They want interest in God, Christ,... | |
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