 | Jonathan Edwards - 1829 - 590 páginas
...xxvii. 21. xxviii. 43, &c. Sometimes it means as long as the world stands. So in Eccles. 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 Boston - 1830 - 588 páginas
...could ever hear the grave say, It is enough ? Long has it been getting, but still it asketh : " 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... | |
 | 1830 - 1070 páginas
...vanities ; all is vanity. 3 What profit hath a man of all his labour which be taketh under the Bun 1 4 One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. 5 The sun also ariseth, and the •un goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. 6 The wind... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 130 páginas
...lowers V. PAGE 27. Thus do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb. One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth for ever. The sun also ariseth and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1831 - 132 páginas
...gate. V. PAGE 35. Thus do the generations of the earth Go to the grave, and issue from the womb. One generation passeth away and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth for ever. The sun also ariseth and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 páginas
...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... | |
 | John Crook (of Lyon's inn.) - 1836 - 114 páginas
...what shall be ; and what shall be after him, who can tell him ?" — (Ecclesiastes x. 14.) 85. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. — All the... | |
 | George Montagu (6th duke of Manchester.) - 1837 - 346 páginas
...the earth. ' n earth is contrasted with the fleeting of the Ecci. i. 4. generations upon it : " [one] generation passeth away, and [another] generation cometh ; but the earth abideth for ever." Again, the stable manner in which the Temple was built is compared to the durability of the earth,... | |
 | Twenty essays - 1838 - 212 páginas
...have found the echo of their own experience of the tedious tautology of this world's events. " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh: but the earth abideth for ever. The sun also ariseth, and the sun goeth down, and hasteth to his place where he arose. The wind goeth... | |
 | John Pring - 1839 - 184 páginas
...liveth and abideth for ever." (Pet. I. i. 23.) And if as the royal preacher says of the earth, " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever," (Eccl. i. 4,) it is to be hoped that as much may be said likewise of its greatest ornament, the church... | |
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One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth for ever. 
