...make whole. " He shall deliver thee in six troubles, yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season. Lo this, we have searched it, so it is ; hear it, and know thou it for thy good." Thank God, says one...

...blessing. ' Thou shalt have a name and a place better than of sons and daughters.' * Isaiah Ivi. 3. " Verse 26. ' Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn * It is a comfort to parents to see the propriety, especially the spiritual propriety, of their children....

...among his near and clear connexions, can only be controlled by the consideration that " hr came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season." Sir John Hill represented the borough of Shrewsbury in Parliament thirteen years ; in 1811 he served...

...their age, with diligence and patience : till at last, they are gathered into the heavenly garner, " in, a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season." " 1 Psal. cxix. 72, 11,- in Psal. cxix. 133. » Job v. 26. We may remark respecting the last description...

...pilgrimage in a foreign country. For what more can nature or reason prompt us to wish, than " to come to the grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in its season ?" Our natural desire of reaching this last stage of human existence, is strengthened by...

...He did his great Master's business till his strength absolutely failed him, and then " came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season."t Ob. 1653, JEt. 79. I am informed from a manuscript note in a copy of Fuller's " Worthies,"...

...widow of Mr. Wm. Kirby. She lived and died greatly respected by all who knew her, and "came to her grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." , Lately. Aged 40, Ann, wife of Mr. H. . * Son of Walter Merrick, of Kilpeck, by Mary,...

...He did his great Master's business till his strength absolutely failed him, and then " came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season."f Ob. 1653, JEt. 79. I am informed from a manuscript note in a copy of Fuller's " Worthies,"...

...mentioned Co call forth sorrow for his departure ; for he wai ripe for heaven, and he came to his grave in full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season, but to stir up all who knew him to consider his conversation — to imitate his many virtues, and to...

...dissolution. She had arrived at a good old age. She is going to her grave, as Job beautifully expresses it, " in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season." Her disease was not long, or peculiarly painful. She lived esteemed in her sphere for...