Vanity: The Days of Man Are

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Job 7:16
I loathe it; I would not live always: let me alone; for my days are vanity.
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Ecclesiastes 6:12
For who knows what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spends as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?
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Psalm 39 Part 2 the Vanity of Man as Mortal.
... v.4-7 CM. The vanity of man as mortal. Teach me the measure of my days,. Thou Maker
of my frame; I would survey life's narrow space,. And learn how frail I am. ...
/.../watts/the psalms and hymns of isaac watts/psalm 39 part 2 the.htm

The Rise and Origin of Evil. The Exorcism and Exsufflation of ...
... shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me;" [2306] or again, how
"man was made like unto vanity: his days pass away like a shadow;" [2307] or ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 50 the rise and origin.htm

Psalm CXLIV.
... 5. "Man is made like unto vanity: his days pass away like a shadow"
(ver.4). What vanity? Time, which passeth on, and floweth by. ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm cxliv.htm

Of the Substance of the People of God, which through his ...
... through the fall of the first man has fallen from the truth into vanity; for which
reason another psalm says, "Man is like to vanity: his days pass away as a ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 11 of the substance of.htm

Psalm 39:2. 4-7. Second Part. The Vanity of Man as Mortal.
... 1 Teach me the measure of my days, Thou maker of my frame; I would survey ... span is
all that we can boast, An inch or two of time; Man is but vanity and dust ...
/.../watts/the psalms of david/psalm 39 2 0 4-7 second part.htm

Not Even the Most Experienced Men could Persuade Him of the Vanity ...
... Chapter III."Not Even the Most Experienced Men Could Persuade Him of the Vanity
of Astrology to Which ... 5. There was in those days a wise man, very skilful ...
/.../augustine/the confessions and letters of st/chapter iii not even the most.htm

Treatise vi. On the Vanity of Idols: Showing that the Idols are ...
... On the Vanity of Idols: Showing that the Idols are Not ... of His bodily existence, He
delayed for forty days, that they ... He might bring to the Father, Man whom He ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise vi on the vanity.htm

That in the Mingled Web of Human Affairs God's Judgment is Present ...
... But if this anomalous state of things were uniform in this life, in which, as the
sacred Psalmist says, "Man is like to vanity, his days as a shadow that ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 2 that in the mingled.htm

What Solomon, in the Book of Ecclesiastes, Says Regarding the ...
... then, was it not by the just and righteous judgment of God that man, made like to
vanity, was destined to pass away? But in these days of vanity it makes an ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 3 what solomon in the.htm

Of the Observance of Days Connected with Idolatry.
... refreshment in Abraham's bosom) and the rich man, (on the ... There are certain
gift-days, which with some adjust ... as you are from all their vanity, participate in ...
/.../tertullian/on idolatry/chapter xiii of the observance of.htm