| Henry Clay Fish - 1857 - 874 pagina’s
...in beauty and song, as if decay had never passed over any of their leafy boughs. So of men : " one generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever" (Eccl., i. 4). The same to the new generation that cometh — the same scene of weary labor, endless... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1859 - 370 pagina’s
...is man himself, who is involved with both these extremes ? What is the purpose of his life ? " One generation passeth away and another generation cometh : but the earth abideth forever." In this flowing tide of change he. lives and acts. But " what profit hath " he " of all his labor which... | |
| Charles Louis Hequembourg - 1859 - 408 pagina’s
...comet, or at the insane or charlatanical predictions of a Miller ? The Scriptures teach us that " one generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever." (Eccl. i. 4.) They teach us that Christ will reign as the Son of David forever, and that of his kingdom... | |
| Samuel Noble - 1860 - 554 pagina’s
...others which affirm the direct contrary. Some of these I will here subjoin, with remarks.* " ' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever' (Eccl. i. 4). ' He that buildeth his sanctuary like high places, like the earth which he hath established... | |
| Robert Cooper (secularist.) - 1860 - 88 pagina’s
...not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. 1 Cor. xiv. 33. 387. One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever, Eccles. i. 4. 388. All these things live and remain for ever, for all uses, and they are all obedient.... | |
| 1862 - 984 pagina’s
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. 1 ' One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider, and estimate, this ever-endur.ing part. That portion... | |
| United States. President (1861-1865 : Lincoln) - 1862 - 986 pagina’s
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider, and estimate, this ever-enduring part. That portion... | |
| United States. President - 1862 - 990 pagina’s
...territory, its people, and its laws. The territory is the only part which is of certain durability. "One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh, but the earth abideth forever." It is of the first importance to duly consider, and estimate, this ever-enduring part. That portion... | |
| 1862 - 360 pagina’s
...to be such an one in his life, as he wisheth to be found at the hour of his death. — A Kempis. One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever. Here we have no continuing city, but we seek one to come. What man is he that desireth life, and loveth... | |
| Henry Tullidge - 1863 - 454 pagina’s
...sun is from end of the heaven, and his circuit unto the ends of it." Solomon also had said : " One generation passeth away, and another generation cometh ; but the earth abideth forever." The promulgation of the supposed heresy elicited the thunders of the Vatican, and " the illustrious... | |
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