...3, 4. Put not your trust in princes and great men, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. The designs and contrivances of great and wise men are altogether as uncertain as the breath they live...

...3, 4. Put not your trust in princes and great men, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth ; in that very day his thoughts perish. The designs and contrivances of great and wise men are altogether as uncertain as the breath they live...

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...objects of our trust. ' Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish,' Psalm cxlri. 3, 4. ' Cursed be the man that trust«lh in man. and nmkeUi flesh his arm,' Jer. ami....

...increased. For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away; his glory shall not descend after him." " His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish." The daring enterprizes of the wise and sanguine are destroyed ; and the ideal visions which hope had...

...most precious to your flesh, when once the flesh itself decays, and is no more capable of delight. " His breath • goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish." Call in your thoughts then from these transitory things, that have no consistency or continuance, and...

...exhortation, put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goelh forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts periih.' On this principle is this other declaration of a prophet founded, 'cursed b'e the man that...

...— 62 when man expires, without being permitted again to inhale this necessary supply — then, when his breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth : in that very day his thoughts perish. And here we might, from outward appearances, suppose the history of man was at an end, did we not know,...

...said, Ps. 146: 3,4, "put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth, in that very day his thoughts perish." And in Eccles. 9 : 5, 6, it is expressly declared, " the dead know not any thing" and that " their...

...valourous deeds ? " Put not your trust in princes, nor in the son of man, in whom there is no help. His breath goeth forth, he returneth to his earth; in that very day his thoughts perish." (Psal. cxlvi. 3, 4.) By the wisdom of the rulers of this world, the Apostle may also refer to the opinions...