 ... meaning. Compare it with a thousand, or with ten thousand, or with ten times ten hundred thousand years, and you will find the longest period you can imagine to be so greatly exceeded by it, as to be absolutely no part of it at all. A grain of sand...  An address to young persons, after confirmation - Página 74por Richard Watson (bp. of Llandaff.) - 1817Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1804 - 828 páginas
...that love him. that tnnt they are eternal. Eternity, thou pleafing dreadful thought ! A grain of fand is a part of the earth ; a drop of water is a part •of the ocean ; but the longeft conceivable portion of time is no .part of eternity .; for eternity has no parts ; but is one... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1815 - 462 páginas
...find the longest period you Can imagine, to bje so greatly exceeded by it as to be absolutely no part of it at all. A grain of sand is a part of the earth,...of water is a part of the ocean, but the greatest number of years is no part of eternity. This consideration is wonderful in itself, but it becomes inexpressibly... | |
 | James Melville M'Culloch - 1831 - 250 páginas
...find the longest period you can imagine to be so greatly exceeded by it, as to be absolutely no part of it at all. A grain of sand is a part of the earth,...of water is a part of the ocean, but the greatest number of years is no part of eternity. This consideration is wonderful in itself: but it becomes inexpressibly... | |
 | 1744 - 726 páginas
...find the longest period you can imagine, to be so greatly exceeded by it, as to be absolutely no part of it at all. A grain of sand is a part of the earth,...of water is a part of the ocean ; but the greatest number of years is no part of eternity. THE GREAT CHANGE. — We shall ardently wish to exchange worlds,... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1869 - 302 páginas
...the heat of passion ; nevertheless, spare not if thy word hath passed for punishment. A grain of Band is a part of the earth ; a drop of water is a part of the ocean ; but a thousand years is no part of eternity. Every day is a little life, and our whole life is but a day... | |
 | Ann Jane - 1855 - 1198 páginas
...the . His two sons immediately followed ; they were all imited in the happy home-circle. FOR EVER. grain of sand is a part of the earth ; a drop of »«ter is a part of the ocean ; but a thousand years is "part of eternity. Every day is a little life,... | |
 | 1857 - 734 páginas
...perseverance. THE FUTUBE. THE veil which covers the face of futurity is woven by the hand of mercy. FOR EVER. A GRAIN of sand is a part of the earth ; a drop of water is a part of the oceaii ; but a thousand years is no part of eternity. Every day is a little life, and our whole life... | |
 | Septimus Sears - 1863 - 242 páginas
...little meant; And many a word, at random spoken, May wound and crush the heart that's broken." FOR EVER. A GRAIN of sand is a part of the earth ; a drop of water is a part of the ocean ; but a thousand years is no part of eternity. EVERY day is a little life, and our whole life is but a day... | |
 | 800 páginas
...find the longest period you can imagine to be so greatly exceeded by it as to be absolutely no part of it at all. A grain of sand is a part of the earth,...of water is a part of the ocean, but the greatest number of years is no part of eternity. This consideration is wonderful in itself ; but it becomes... | |
 | Samuel Gillespie Prout - 1884 - 186 páginas
...and pitiful, if made so by being wasted. It has been said, and with much solemn truth in the words, " A grain of sand is a part of the earth, a drop of water is a part of the ocean, but a million of years or of lives is no part of eternity." For those who have Christ with them in it,... | |
| |
