...man, declares the same to the world in these words : " Man that is born of a woman is of few davs, and full of trouble: he cometh forth like a flower,...he fleeth, also as a shadow, and continueth, not. And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and briiu;est me this old rooted vice, and to culti-...

...Account of the Shortnefs and Troubles of Life confidered. JOB XIV. I, 1. Man that is born of a woman, is of few days, and full of trouble —He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fice'.h alfo as a fhadow, and continueth not. I HERE is fomething in this refle&ion of holy Job's upon...

...which is in them go away ; they die even without wisdom. From the same. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. He cometh forth...: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee, thou hast appointed his bounds...

...decays ? " Stand " with your loins girded, and your lamps burning." " Man, that is born of a woman, is of few days and " full of trouble. He cometh forth like a flower, and " is cut down : he fleeth alfo as ^a fhadow, and c'on" tinueth not." " The fathers, where are they ? and" the prophets, do they...

...5. and the place which once knew him, knoweU* him again no more : " Man that is born of a woman is " of few days and full of trouble ; he cometh " forth..." fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth " not," Job xiv. 2. Man in infancy flourisheth like a flower, springeth up in childhood, blossometh and buddeth...

...its present length. Yet in what diminutive terms he speaks of it. " Man that is born of a woman, is of few days and full of trouble ; he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth as a shadow, and continueth not." What similitudes shall we find to\ represent its shortness now ?...

...likeness, after his image. Job. xiv. 1. Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2. He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 4. Who can bring a clean thing out of an unclean? not one. i Psal. Ii. 5. Behold I was shapen in iniquity;...

...^rvjytrf" 13t? to hire. JOB XIV. 1 MAN that it born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble. 2 He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down: he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not. 3 And dost thou open thine eyes upon such an one, and bringest me into judgment with thee? 4 Who can...

...conftruction ; in chap. xiv. Job reprefents the miferable condition of man : Man that is born of a woman is of few days, and full of trouble : he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; he fleeth alfo as a Jhadow, and continueth not. Upon this reprefentation he expoftulates his cafe. with God;...

...of the text, that " Man that is born of a " woman, is of few days, and full of misery ; — that " he cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down ; " he fleeth also as a shadow, and continueth not !" The words of the text are an epitome of the natural and moral vanity of man ; and contain two distinct...