- excellency:
- "Behold,¹ thou hast madeª° my daysª [as] an handbreadth;ª and mine ageª [is] as nothing¹ before¹ thee: verily¹ everyª manª at his best stateª° [is] altogetherª vanity.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 39:5} + "When thou with rebukesª dost correctª° manª for¹ iniquity,ª thou makest his beautyª° to consume awayª° like a moth:ª surely¹ every¹ manª [is] vanity.ª Selah.ª" {Psa 39:11} + "Like sheepª they are laidª° in the grave;ª deathª shall feedª° on them; and the uprightª shall have dominionª° over them in the morning;ª and their beautyª°² shall consumeª° in the graveª from their dwelling.ª¹" {Psa 49:14} + "Put not¹ your trustª° in princes,ª [nor] in the sonª of man,ª in whom [there is] no¹¹ help.ª ... His breathª goeth forth,ª° he returnethª° to his earth;ª in that very¹ dayª his thoughtsª perish.ª°" {Psa 146:3-4} + "They that seeª° thee shall narrowly lookª° upon¹ thee, [and] considerª° thee, [saying, Is] this¹ the manª that made the earthª to tremble,ª° that did shakeª° kingdoms;ª" {Isa 14:16} + "Andª it came to pass,ª° that the¹ beggarª died,ª° andª was¹ carriedª° byª the¹ angelsª intoª Abraham'sª bosom:ª¹ the¹ rich manª alsoª² died,ª° andª was buried;ª° ... Andª inª hellª he lift upª° his²¹ eyes,ª beingª° inª torments,ª and seeth²°¹ Abrahamª afar² off,ª¹ andª Lazarusª inª hisª bosom.ª" {Lke 16:22-23} + "Forª the¹ sunª is no sooner risenª° withª a burning heat,ª butª it witherethª° the¹ grass,ª andª the¹ flowerª thereofª falleth,ª° andª the¹ graceª of the¹ fashionª of itª perisheth:ª° soª alsoª shall²° the¹ rich manª fade awayª° inª his²¹ ways.ª" {Jms 1:11}
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