 For he seeth that wise men die, likewise the fool and the brutish person perish, and leave their wealth to others ; their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling-place to all generations : they call their lands after...  Harper's New Monthly Magazine - Page 384edited by - 1866Full view - About this book
 | English literature - 1860 - 566 pages
...Anglo-Saxon settlers in Britain have become permanently connected with their dwelling places. We are reminded of the words of the Psalmist, ' Their inward thought is that their houses ' shall continue for ever, and their dwelling places to all genera' tions. They call their lands after their own names.'... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1809 - 540 pages
...and sometimes without the appearance of reason, as is most apparent in this case Psalm xlix. 1 1 . u Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations ; they call, their lands after their own names." The prepossession... | |
 | James Inglis - Presbyterian Church - 1820 - 406 pages
...the Psalmist's exhibition of the delusive inferences of the rich and powerful sinners of his times. "Their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names. This their way is... | |
 | John Leland - Bible - 1837 - 532 pages
...the world, is evident from many passages. Thus the psalmist observes, speaking of rich worldlings, ' their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations,' Psalm xlix. 11. Not as if they thought their houses would continue... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1844 - 712 pages
...reason, and sometimes without the appearance of reason, as is most apparent in this case. Psalmxlix.il, and to eat at the same table, consider how it will be with you, when you shal dwelling places to all generations; they call their lands after their own names." The prepossession... | |
 | 1846 - 656 pages
...by the addition of field after field, they are intoxicated with joy ; and probably with pride too. "Their inward thought is that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations. They call their lands after their own names ;" and, surveying with... | |
 | Robert Cassie Waterston - Hymns, English - 1848 - 702 pages
...that wise men die, likewise the fool and the ignorant perish, and leave their wealth to others ; Yet their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling-places to all generations ; and that their names shall be famous in the earth. But God will... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1850 - 570 pages
...in the imagination of our hearts ;" and " to-morrow shall be as this day, and much more abundant." " Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwellingplaces to all generations," and that they shall live forever, and not see corruption. They... | |
 | 1852 - 298 pages
...24. "Wise men die; likewise the fool and the brutish person perish and leave their wealth to others. Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations ; they call their lands after their own names. Nevertheless, man... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - Congregational churches - 1856 - 726 pages
...reason, and sometimes without the appearance of reason, as is most apparent in this case. Psalmxlix.il, "Their inward thought is, that their houses shall continue forever, and their dwelling places to all generations; they call theii lands after their own names." The prepossession... | |
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