Treasury of Scripture Knowledge For all things cannot be in men, because the son of man is not immortal, and they are delighted with the vanity of evil. Sirach 17:27Give thanks whilst thou art living, whilst thou art alive and in health thou shalt give thanks, and shalt praise God, and shalt glory in his mercies. Sirach 17:28 How great is the mercy of the Lord, and his forgiveness to them that turn to him ! Sirach 17:30 What is brighter than the sun; yet it shall be eclipsed. Or what is more wicked than that which flesh and blood hath invented? and this shall be reproved. Sirach 17:31 He beholdeth the power of the height of heaven: and all men are earth and ashes. Context Sirach 17…28How great is the mercy of the Lord, and his forgiveness to them that turn to him ! 29For all things cannot be in men, because the son of man is not immortal, and they are delighted with the vanity of evil. 30What is brighter than the sun; yet it shall be eclipsed. Or what is more wicked than that which flesh and blood hath invented? and this shall be reproved.… Cross References Sirach 17:27 Give thanks whilst thou art living, whilst thou art alive and in health thou shalt give thanks, and shalt praise God, and shalt glory in his mercies. Sirach 17:28 How great is the mercy of the Lord, and his forgiveness to them that turn to him ! Sirach 17:30 What is brighter than the sun; yet it shall be eclipsed. Or what is more wicked than that which flesh and blood hath invented? and this shall be reproved. Sirach 17:31 He beholdeth the power of the height of heaven: and all men are earth and ashes. |
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