...light is as darkness. This is my house, there have I made my bed : I have said to corruption, tuon art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister : and for my hope, who thall see it? I and my hope go down together to the bars of the pit,' Job x....

...away. xvii. 13. If I wait, the grave is mine house Ver. 1. Ver. 14. I have said to corruption thon art my father, and to the Worm, thou art my mother and sister. Ver. 1 5. And where is now my hope ? xxi. 23. One dieth in his full strength, being wholly...

...perfection' as his father, and the highest order of spirits as his brethren, may in another respect say to corruption, ' Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister.' O. N°520. MONDAY, OCT. 27, 1712. Quis desiderio sit pudor tmt modul Tain chat'i caiiitis ! HOR. I....

...union with the Lord of Glory : so as thou, who, in the sense of thy miserable mortality, mayest say to corruption, thou art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister ; Job xvii. ] 4. canst now, through the privilege of thy faith, hear the Son of God say unto thee,...

...for these distinctions, which become the vehicles of your dishonour. Such a nation might truly say to corruption, thou art my father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister. We should say of such a race of men, their name is a heavier burden than their debt. -^ J CAN scarcely...

...disorder, and where the light is as darkness. This is my house, there have I made my hed: I have •aid to corruption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister: As for my hope, who shall see it? I and my hope go down together to the l«rs of the pit." Joh x. 21,...

...stultitia! Piomingo. Man is a reptile indeed, and may truly say, with one of your sacred writers, " to corruption, thou art my father ; and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister :" but that daring ambition, those ardent passions, boundless desires, and aspiring hopes, which excite...

...the light is, as darkness. This is my house, there have I made my bed : I have Baid to conniption, Thou art my father; and to the worm, Thou art my mother and my sister: As for my hope, who shall see it? I and my hope go donn together to the tors of the pit." Job x. 21,...

...of darkness and the grave ? Who would not rather be scattered by the four winds of heaven than say " to corruption thou art my father and to the worm thou art my sister and my mother?" THE STAGE OF LIFE. ONE poet has said that All the world 'sa stage, And all the...

...highest order of spirits as his brethren, may, in another respect, say to " corruption, thou art ray father, and to the worm, thou art my mother and my sister." ADDISON. SECTION XXI. 8' •' - . . ' ' ,,, 'fRBSTIN THE BARE OF FR«V1DENCE RECOMMENDED. MAN, considered...