| Charles Drelincourt - 1810 - 614 Seiten
...he free his soul from the power of the grave?" Psa. Ixxxix. And to spe^ak the language of Solomon, " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern :" that is t» say, the back-bone, where marrow is as white as silver, be loosed ; when the skull,... | |
| Edward Reynolds - 1811 - 434 Seiten
...and that those who bewail our loss, may not sorrow as others which have no hope, 1 Thess. iv. 13. 6. Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Some interpreters understand this verse literally : first, of the ornaments : secondly, of the more... | |
| Richard Mant - 1813 - 440 Seiten
...while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh when we shall say, we have no pleasure in them; or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern m " When affliction comes upon us, it may be too late for us to profit by it. It may come, when our... | |
| 1842 - 612 Seiten
...boldly shadowed forth by Solomon in describing the decay of nature and the creeping on of old age ? " Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain — or the wheel broken at the cistern ; " Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : " And the spirit shall return to God who gave... | |
| 1818 - 632 Seiten
...reciprocally attempted the discomfilure or harassment of the opponent, " or even the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher...fountain, or the •wheel broken at the cistern," when the dust shall return to the earth — the wish that our latter end may be like his. I conclude... | |
| 1813 - 554 Seiten
...in the Bible, in the book of Ecclesiastes, the 1 2th chapter, the 6th verse, where it is written, ' or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at the. cistern.' Expressive of the two principal effects of this disease, the involuntary passing of the urine, and... | |
| 1815 - 294 Seiten
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall tbe dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.... | |
| 1815 - 614 Seiten
...and desire shall fail : because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : 6 Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...the fountain, or the wheel broken at the cistern. 7 Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was : and the spirit shall return unto God who gave... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 Seiten
...symptoms of nature's approaching' dissolution, if, upon some sudden shock, " the silver cord should be loosed, or the golden bowl be broken, or the pitcher be broken at the fountain, or the wheel be broken at the cistern, and the dust return to the earth as it was, and the spirit return to God... | |
| Joshua Bradley - 1816 - 340 Seiten
...and desire shall fail ; because man goeth to his long home, and the mourners go about the streets : Or ever the silver cord be loosed, or the golden bowl...be broken at the fountain, or the wheel broken at ihe cistern : Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was ; and the spirit return unto God who... | |
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