 | James Hervey - Dialogues, English - 1825 - 424 pages
...but very expressive language of Isaiah, s The bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on; and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it.'* It can neither give rest to the alarmed conscience, nor afford protection to the guilty soul. If we... | |
 | Thomas Wetherald - Sermons, American - 1826 - 360 pages
...garment of this corruptible texture — " the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself upon it: and the covering narrower, than that he can wrap himself in it." I have been instructed in this meeting, by an account which the apostle gives of the righteousness... | |
 | Theology - 1826 - 684 pages
...commandment appeared to him exceeding broad, and his righteousness, compared with it, like a bed which is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it, and a covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. The Apostle in one place describes the law... | |
 | Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 pages
...pass over, by day and by night : and it shall be a Vexatibh only to understand the report. For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it, and the covering narrower than that he can itfrap himself in it. In the illustration of this subject it is my design to bring to view some of... | |
 | Eli Meeker - Bibliography - 1827 - 410 pages
...will be their everlasting; portion. But suppose it is literally true concerning any one, that the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it, and the covering narrower, Jhan that he can wrap himself in it. How happy for that man if the moral or figurative import of the... | |
 | 1827 - 842 pages
...and il shah be a vexalion only to undersiand ihe repon. 20 For Ihe bed is shorter than lhat a moncan heir affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: hi init. 21 For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Ferazira, he shall be wroth as TO the valley o: Gibeou,... | |
 | Edwin Ferriss - 1827 - 208 pages
...day or night, while fostering such limited views of God's goodness,. For the prophet says, "The bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it : and the covering is narrower than that he can wrap himself in it." This will appear very plain when we come to consider... | |
 | Bible - 1827 - 516 pages
...over, by day and by night 1 : and it shall be a vexation only to understand the report. For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it : and the covertug narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. For the Lord shall rise up in mount Perazim,... | |
 | 1828 - 1042 pages
...and it snail be a vexation only to understand the report. 20 For the bed is shorter than that a tan coupling of the second: 21 For the LORD shall rise up as in mount Perazim, he shall be wrotn as in the valley of Gibeon, that... | |
 | Eli Meeker - Sermons, American - 1829 - 434 pages
...wonderfully made.. . 193 SERMON XVI. .1 Man's Religion may be his Ruin. ISAIAH xxviii. 20. — For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it, and the covering narrower than that hu can wrap himself in it 205 SERMON XVII. Joseph's Affection, worthy of imitation. GENESIS xlv. 4.... | |
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For the bed is shorter than that a man can stretch himself on it: and the covering narrower than that he can wrap himself in it. 
