The same profound sense of the transiency of things, which meets us in the studied pages of his confessional--the Latin treatise De Contemptu Mundi--pervades these exquisite poems.
Indefiniteness is far from proving the insincerity or transiency of Imperialism as an ideal.
In the Oriental imagination the sense of the transiency of life passes swiftly into a disdain for life itself, and displays itself in a courage which arises less from hope than from apathy or despair.
Watchfulness, then, is just a profound and constant feeling of the transiency of this present.
But besides this transiencyexternal to us, John finds a corresponding transiency within us.
But let me remind you that thistransiency of which I have been speaking receives very strange treatment from most of us.
That will make morning in mirk midnight; that will take all the sorrow out of the transiency of life.
The contrast of His eternity and our transiency is not bitter, though it may hush us into wisdom, if we begin with the trust that He is the abiding abode of short-lived man.
The terrible strophe ends with the assured declaration of the Divinely appointed transiency of the evil-doers, especially of the slanderers against whom the psalmist took refuge in Jehovah.
Yet another consolation lies in the steadfast anticipation of its transiency and of the retribution measured to its doers.
His vindication of God's justice is not based on that, but simply on the transiency of worldly prosperity, and on its dangerous character.
The transiency of insolent evil, the completeness of its destruction, are the thoughts common to them all.
A breath" is the very emblem of transiency and of unsubstantiality.
The stately words in which he proclaimed the transiency of all earthly things are not transient.
Very significantly he sets the conclusion, to which observation of the transiency of human prosperity has led him, at the beginning of his "parable.
His meditation has won for him deeper insight into that transiency which at first he had only laid like ice on his heart, to cool its feverish heat.
Contrariwise, the more fully we are penetrated with the persistent conviction of the transiency of the things seen and temporal, the greater they become, by a strange paradox.
Lastly, let me remind you, too, how eloquently the words of my text suggest the transiency of all the 'times.
But yet the total effect of that endless procession is to impress on the observer the transiency of humanity.
May I say, without seeming to be morbid or unpractical, one lesson is that we should cultivate a sense of the transiency of this outward life?
Transiency is stamped on all our possessions, occupations, and delights.
She contrasts the transiency of the lives that pit themselves against God with the perpetuity that belongs to those which are in harmony with Him.
To contrast the permanence of poems with the transiency and fleeting moral effects of empires, and what are called, great events.
The inadequacy of all these ought to be pressed home upon us more than it is, not only by their limitations whilst they last, but by the transiency of them all.
And the certain transiency of all creatural objects is a good reason for not fastening ourselves to them, lest we should share their fate.
But there is a human element in the Church's conceptions of Jesus Christ, and still more in its working out of the principles of the Gospel in institutions and forms, which partakes of the transiency of the men from whom it has come.
Transiency is usual in homesteading country, many people only remaining long enough to homestead their land.
Thirteen churches were without regular pastors at the time of the survey, but five churches were only temporarily pastorless--transiency caught in the act!
There is the assurance of that ultimate home in which all the transiency of the present material organisation is exchanged for the enduring permanence which knows no corruption.
There also comes out distinctly that the point mainly intended by the contrast is the transiency of the one and the permanence of the other.
He wonders at time's transiency And ponders on man's misery, And findeth his salvation In dreary resignation.
Transiency Has set its mark on life, and there is none Who can escape its curse.
Surely we ought to use thoughts like these of my text in order to stay the soul in seasons which come to every one sometimes, when we are made painfully conscious of the transiency of this Present.
But even that great conception does not exhaust the encouragement which the prophet has to give to souls weighed upon with the transiencyof the material.
It brings into view the transiency of the transient, in order to throw into greater relief and prominence the perpetuity of the abiding.
Thus, unaffected by the transiency that changes all beneath, God rises, the Bock of Ages in whom we may trust.
We have the teaching of the transiency of our stay here.
They who only take into account the transiencyof life are made sad, or sometimes desperate, by the unwelcome thought.
He does not answer the question exactly as the New Testament would have done, but he does find a solution sufficient for himself in two thoughts, the transiency of that outward prosperity, and the eternal sufficiency of God.
They who are strangers with Him will one day be 'at home with the Lord,' and in the light of that blessed hope the transiency of this life changes its whole aspect, loses the last trace of sadness, and becomes a solemn joy.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "transiency" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: death; finitude; impermanence; instability; mortality; mutability; volatility
