 | 1815 - 614 sider
...evil ways, and front your evil doings : but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD. 5 Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? 6 But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold... | |
 | 1815 - 444 sider
...frail and brittle as earthen vessels, they are liable every hourto be hroken, shattered, and dissolved. "Your fathers where are they ? and the prophets do they live for evert" Zech. i. 5. " But we have this treasure in earthen vessels." [ To fir concluded in our next.]... | |
 | 1817 - 436 sider
...testimony of our senses, and the records of our species. It is a fact too, that we must all die ! " The fathers, where are they? And the prophets, do they live for ever ?" " What man is he that liveth and shall not see death ?" Here then revelation comes in, arrayed in... | |
 | Archibald Bonar - 1815 - 534 sider
...Past ages are to us as if they had never been. One generation goeth away, and another cometh: " Our fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ?" Look around through the kingdoms of the earth, and you behold the cruel ravages of war, and desolating... | |
 | Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 622 sider
...raise up another, and another. A moment's reflection Convinces us of the justness of the reproof. " Our fathers, where are they ; and the prophets, do they live for ever ?" You can look back, and reckon many respectable men, who have often stood in this place, and displayed... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 sider
...order, to place that in the front which is the chief object of the proposition we are laying down. Sometimes, however, when we intend to give weight...to suspend the meaning for a little, and then bring k out full at the close : ' Thus,' says Mr. Pope, ' on whatever side we contemplate Homer, what principally... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 412 sider
...evil ways, and from your evil doings ; but they did not hear, nor hearken unto me, saith the LORD. Your fathers, where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? But my words and my statutes, which I commanded my servants the prophets, did they not take hold... | |
 | Sir James Stonhouse - 1818 - 300 sider
...should leave the world when God commands ; and we must all soon follow the deceased to the grave. " Your fathers, where are " they ? And the prophets, do they live for ever ?" Zech. i. .5. 8. You who are the attendants should do all in your respective stations diligently... | |
 | William Bengo'. Collyer - 1819 - 82 sider
...of all the gems of the East. Patriarchs, prophets, princes, statesmen — all have disappeared. 'Our fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?' St. Paul was affected by this review ; although he took into his calculation only a part of the great... | |
 | John Evans - 1819 - 444 sider
...before a large and attentive audience, many of whom knew and revered the deceased, from Zech. i. 5. The Fathers where are they, and the prophets, do they live for ever ? Thus the ordinary tokens of regard were not withheld on the melancholy occasion. His executors have... | |
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Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? 
