| 1847 - 720 páginas
...to sing ' Songs of praises, I will ever give to thee.' KCCLKSIASTRS i. 14. — ' I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.' October 24. — Mr. Locke, abuut two months before his death, drew up a letter to a certain gentleman,... | |
| John Jewel - 1840 - 276 páginas
...world"." The world passeth away, and the lust thereof. The Wise-man saith, " I have considered all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit"." Again, " Great travail is created for all men, and an heavy yoke upon the sons of Adam, from the day... | |
| Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 páginas
...this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. 14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight : and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. 16... | |
| Henry Alford - 1842 - 220 páginas
...And at the head of his book of mournful experience he places this : " I have seen all the works which are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. (For) that which is crooked cannot be made straight." 8 I find the prophets also bearing their witness... | |
| 1843 - 1068 páginas
...the earth, which had heard of his wisdom.' All his experience ended in this — ' I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered For in... | |
| 1843 - 480 páginas
...— " hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. I have seen all the works which are done under the sun: and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight" — by science : " and that which is wanting cannot... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 352 páginas
...fly ; no resting for Hie foot we find; " I have considered," says Solomon, " all the works that are under the sun ; and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till death tells it us ? It is death alone that can suddenly make man to know... | |
| Charles Simmons - 1844 - 552 páginas
...2. Vanity of vanities, saiththe preacher, vanity of vanities; all is vanity. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. EC. 2. 4. I made me great works; I builded me houses; I planted me vineyards: I made me gardens and... | |
| George Bull - 1844 - 660 páginas
...thus " crooked, who can make straight?" To the same sense the Wise Man speaks h; " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked, cannot be made straight." « [From the manner in which King have been written... | |
| David Laing - 1844 - 98 páginas
...after God is created in righteousness and true holiness." Eph. iv. 24. 184. 2. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Eccl. i. 14. " Verily, every man at his best state is altogether vanity." Ps. xxxix. 5. 185. 3. " To... | |
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