| 1829 - 760 pages
...breathed his last — that he had fallen asleep. Thus departed our venerable friend; who is come to his ' grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season.' His end was, indeed, peace! Who does not wish to die the death of this righteous man... | |
| John Stanford - 1829 - 474 pages
...crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness. Proverbs xvi. 31. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in its season. Lo this, we have searched it, and know thou it for thy good. Job v. <26, 27. Thou shalt... | |
| John Evans - 1831 - 322 pages
...things ; and when death shall be viewed as your merciful dismission from a long warfare. To come to the grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season, is a natural termination of human course. Amidst multiplying infirmities to prolong life beyond its... | |
| Benjamin Braidley - 1831 - 204 pages
...hold on eternal life;" and when your last enemy, DEATH, shall be destroyed, you shall " come to your grave in a full age, like as a shock of. corn cometh in, in his season," and shall enter into that " land of pure delights " Where saints immortal reign." JEREMIAH... | |
| James Hay, Henry Belfrage - 1831 - 658 pages
...was preached in Wells Street Chapel by Mr. Broadfoot, from Job, v. 26, — " Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season." This excellent discourse was subsequently published at the request of the congregation,... | |
| 1853 - 1142 pages
...aged is the full corn in the ear. It is fully ripe. So said Eliphaz to Job : " Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season." Consider through what a process of cultivation and growth the aged Christian has passed... | |
| William Jay - 1833 - 518 pages
...mankind die before time can snow upon their heads. There are few comparatively who " come to their grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." The wonder is that there are so many. •• Папгегя eland thick through all the... | |
| Augustin Calmet - 1832 - 1060 pages
...The close of life at mature age is compared to a shock of corn fully ripe ; " Thou shall come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in (to the garner) in its season," Job v. 26. (See also Gen. xxv. 8, and Job xiii. 17.) Our Lord compares... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 540 pages
...that thy seed shall be great, and thine offspring as the grass of the earth. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season. Lo this, we have searched it, so it is ; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. THE friends... | |
| Izaak Walton - 1832 - 330 pages
...uniformly enjoyed that happy tranquillity, which is the natural concomitant of virtue, came to the grave in a full age, "like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." " So would I live, such gradual death to find, Like timely fruit, not shaken by the wind,... | |
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