...scripture allusions to the frailty of human life. " He cometh forth as a flower, and is cut down." " As the flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind passeth over it, and it is gone." — There is a melancholy beauty in this imagery thus applied, which at once reaches the...

...his pillow, and he went off like an infant going to sleep. "As for man, his days are as grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more," Psa. ciii. 15, 16. Butcher Hancocks was the...

...fading lily, without the sad, yet salutary remembrance, that, " as for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more," Psa. ciii. 15, 16. Yet though our bodies...

...decay of all earthly things. " As for man," said he to himself, " his days are as the grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind...gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. As the waters of this river run for a little, and then fall into the ocean, so shall time be with me ;...

...decay of all earthly things. " As for man," said he to himself, " his days are as the grass : as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth ; for the wind...gone, and the place thereof shall know it no more. As the waters of this river run for a little, and then fall into the ocean, so shall time be with me ;...

...Pccmandres, the Shepherd of Men, Vol. II, p. 12. Mortal Man 19. "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. "For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." —PSALMS 103:15-16. "The heart is deceitful...

...For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting...

...over the small cluster of believers on the shore. "As for man, his days are like grass: as a ffower of the field so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it and it is gone. But the mercy of the Lord is from everlasting to everlasting. Bless ye the Lord." Then...

...For he knowcth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof knoweth it no more. The opening four verses of Psalm 1 14, the Exodus...

...move us to thankfulness and grateful remembrance, God says: "As for man, his days are as grass: as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth. For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone; and the place thereof shall know it no more." — Vss. 15,16. No wonder God pities us,...