...selected from the Epistle of James; and may God lead all such persons seriously to consider it! — Go to 'now, ye that say, To-day, or to-morrow, we...what shall be on the morrow : for what is your life f 46. It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.9 Miss ELIZA GILBERT...

...you feel not the fact, and think not of consequences, your days are fleeting as a shadow : " You know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life;? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away." Soon the short term allotted you on earth will...

...continue there a year, and bny and sell and get 1 gain : 14 Whereas ye know not what shall be on thé morrow : For what is your life ? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a peu de terns, et qui s'évanouit ensuite. 15 Au lieu que vous devriez dire : Si le...

...with God ; and the restraint which it lays on the criminal independence of the fallen mind of man. « Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow « we...for * what is your life ? It is even a vapour that > appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth < away. For that ye ought to say, if the Lord * Isa....

...William Gordon Flees, Vicar of Cresting^ and Curate of Rioenhall, Essex. JAMIS, chap. iv. v. 13, 14. "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into such ' city, and continuetherc a year, and bu\vand sell, and get gain : whereas ye know not what shall br-...

...falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth ; so also shall'the rich man fade away in his waysx. Go to now ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will...morrow. For what is your life ? it is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth awayr. SECT. 4. A vehement attachment to the enjoyments...

...must rest with him. "The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the Lord."* "Go to now, ye that say, To-day or to-morrow we will go into •uch a city, and continue there a year, and buy, and sell, and get gain; whereas ye know not what...

...more frequent and more perfect acts of a rational and Christian life. Wherefore St. James declares, Ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; for what is your life ? It is even a vapour that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away. Consequently, Such a one has lived a great while,...

...with the dead ? It is probable, tltat at the commencement of the last year some of our readers said, " We will go into such a city, and continue there a year, and buy and sell and get gain," and return home laden with spoils. But the pestilence that wnlketh in darkness, and rngeth at noon...

...uncertainty of what he actually holds To such men I would repeat the serious admonition of St. James ; Go to now, ye that say, to-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and buy, and sell, and get gain, whereas ye know not what shall be on the morrow ; , "for what is even...