| John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1887 - 224 Seiten
...live long." (ii) This is a well-known form in all impassioned speech. Thus, in the Bible we find : " Your fathers, where are they ? And the prophets, do they live for ever ? " 5. The device of Exclamation may also be employed to give emphasis ; but it cannot be frequently... | |
| John Miller Dow Meiklejohn - 1887 - 414 Seiten
...live long." (ii) This is a well-known form in all impassioned speech. Thus, in the Bible we find : " Your fathers, where are they ? And the prophets, do they live for ever ?" 5. The device of Exclamation may also be employed to give emphasis; but it cannot be frequently... | |
| James Wolfendale - 1887 - 456 Seiten
...depends not upon any of his creatures, and that the best, most holy and most useful must die. " The fathers where are they ? and the prophets, do they live for ever ! " When some men die, a nation feels ; When others fall, the world is moved. A WORTHY SUCCESSOR. —... | |
| Edward Anderson Thomson - 1891 - 366 Seiten
...benefit and blessing. Nor is it dead now, any more than then. David is dead as well as Moses. " Our fathers, where are they ? And the prophets, do they live for ever ? " We are in their place. Their Bible is our Bible ; and it should be every thing to us that it was... | |
| Philip Wentworth - 1892 - 242 Seiten
...which he preached was manifold, consisting of the following words from the prophecy of Zochariah, " Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?" supplemented by several quotations from tho Book of Psalms, which are too long to be reproduced in... | |
| Joseph Parker - 1892 - 472 Seiten
...reconstruction, regeneration, sanctification. In the fifth verse we have an extraordinary colloquy: "Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? " How many pensive sermons we have heard preached on these inquiries that have no relation whatever... | |
| ANDREW A. BONAR - 1894
...friend always beside me to warn me, to advise me!" No ; ministers are not always by, nor godly friends. Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever? We may soon be taken from you, and there may come a famine of the bread. And, besides, our words will... | |
| Topsfield Historical Society - 1907 - 180 Seiten
...depart this life and to be with Christ. The faithful Prophets of God of old were Mortal Men : Zech. 1.5. Your Fathers where are they? and the Prophets do they live for ever? And so it is said, Joh. 8. 52. Abraham is dead and the Prophets are dead. Such a departure as this... | |
| Henry Thornhill Morgan - 1896 - 264 Seiten
...been laid on them, as well as the priestly. Woe unto them if they do not discharge it faithfully 1 5. Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever ? True indeed. Hearers pass, and so do speakers. ' Heaven and earth pass away.' We live in a changing... | |
| James Frothingham Hunnewell - 1896 - 102 Seiten
...away, none conftdering that the righteous is taken away from the evil to come. Zcch, i. 5, 6. Tour Fathers where are they? And the Prophets do they live for ever ? but my words and my Jiatutes, which I commanded my fervants the Prophets, did they not take hold... | |
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