...Savior, seemed to leave little more to be done, but for the stroke of death to bring him to his grmc in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season!'' To this vigorous and animated delineation, 1 shall now ndd a few particulars from my...

...peculiarly thankful for an indulgence which is afforded to but few comparatively. Nay at this period " there ought to be a satiety of life, as there is of all other things ;" and death, instead of being thought of with horror, should be expected as a welcome release from a long...

...deliver thee in six troubles, yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee. Thou shalt come to thy grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season. Lo this, we have searched it, so it is ; hear it, and know thou it for thy good." Thank...

...among his near and clear connexions, can only be controlled by the consideration that " hr came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in his season." Sir John Hill represented the borough of Shrewsbury in Parliament thirteen years ; in...

...their age, with diligence and patience : till at last, they are gathered into the heavenly garner, " in, a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in in his season." " 1 Psal. cxix. 72, 11,- in Psal. cxix. 133. » Job v. 26. We may remark respecting the...

...He did his great Master's business till his strength absolutely failed him, and then " came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season."t Ob. 1653, JEt. 79. I am informed from a manuscript note in a copy of Fuller's " Worthies,"...

...widow of Mr. Wm. Kirby. She lived and died greatly respected by all who knew her, and "came to her grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season." , Lately. Aged 40, Ann, wife of Mr. H. . * Son of Walter Merrick, of Kilpeck, by Mary,...

...He did his great Master's business till his strength absolutely failed him, and then " came to his grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in his season."f Ob. 1653, JEt. 79. I am informed from a manuscript note in a copy of Fuller's " Worthies,"...

...dissolution. She had arrived at a good old age. She is going to her grave, as Job beautifully expresses it, " in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in its season." Her disease was not long, or peculiarly painful. She lived esteemed in her sphere for...

...such resign their spirit quietly to him who gave it, and praise his goodness, that they go to their grave in a full age, like as a shock of corn cometh in, in its season^. To die, is just as natural as to be born. That one generation should pass away and another come §,...