A Commentary on the Book of Ecclesiastes: Never Before Published SeparatelyMathews and Leigh, Strand, 1811 - 404 pagina's |
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Pagina 72
... hands , when he must no longer enjoy them , to such as are most likely to improve and preserve them ; for let him he wise or foolish , he succeeds not only to the fruition of his labour , but to the domi- nion over them , Ps . xxxix . 6 ...
... hands , when he must no longer enjoy them , to such as are most likely to improve and preserve them ; for let him he wise or foolish , he succeeds not only to the fruition of his labour , but to the domi- nion over them , Ps . xxxix . 6 ...
Pagina 73
... hands of a fool , whose folly would extinguish the monuments of my wis- dom , and whose luxury would consume the fruits of my labour ; then I endeavoured to make my heart despair , and so entirely to with- draw it from all my pursuits ...
... hands of a fool , whose folly would extinguish the monuments of my wis- dom , and whose luxury would consume the fruits of my labour ; then I endeavoured to make my heart despair , and so entirely to with- draw it from all my pursuits ...
Pagina 74
... of God might probably dispose of them different to his wishes . Duty and labour about outward concerns belong to us , but the disposal of them , into what hands he pleases , appertains to him . In the mean 74 COMMENTARY ON.
... of God might probably dispose of them different to his wishes . Duty and labour about outward concerns belong to us , but the disposal of them , into what hands he pleases , appertains to him . In the mean 74 COMMENTARY ON.
Pagina 75
... hands of a foolish son prove our own folly ; whereas a small estate , with wis- dom and piety instilled into his mind who is to enjoy it , will be a greater blessing to him , as well as an evidence of our own superior wisdom . 21. For ...
... hands of a foolish son prove our own folly ; whereas a small estate , with wis- dom and piety instilled into his mind who is to enjoy it , will be a greater blessing to him , as well as an evidence of our own superior wisdom . 21. For ...
Pagina 79
... hand of God . In this verse , and to the end of the chapter , is elucidated the whole sum and subject of this book , which is designed to shew what consti- tutes the only good which a man can attain from his worldly labour , and wherein ...
... hand of God . In this verse , and to the end of the chapter , is elucidated the whole sum and subject of this book , which is designed to shew what consti- tutes the only good which a man can attain from his worldly labour , and wherein ...
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better blessings Chaldee Chron comfort counsel creature danger death delights denotes desires Deut divine earth Eccles enjoy enjoyment enquiry Ephes Esth evil excellent Exod eyes Ezek fear Fifthly folly fool former Fourthly fruit gave my heart God's hand happiness hath heart holy honour house of mirth Isai John John ix judgment king of Jerusalem Kings Kings x labour living Lord Luke xii man's means ment Nabal nails fastened Nehem ness obedience oppression outward persons pleasures princes Prov reason render riches righteous Secondly sense sensual Septuagint shew sins Solomon sorrow soul spirit sweet Symmachus synecdoche thee things Thirdly thou thyself tion unto vanity verse vexation viii wealth weary whilst wicked wickedness wisdom wise words xlix xvii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxviii xxxi xxxiv
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Pagina 382 - In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened. And the doors shall be shut in the streets, when the sound of the grinding is low...
Pagina 279 - All things come alike to all : there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked ; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificed!, and to him that sacrificeth not : as is the good, so is the sinner ; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Pagina 297 - I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happeneth to them all.
Pagina 379 - I have no pleasure in them; while the sun, or the light, or the moon, or the stars, be not darkened, nor the clouds return after the rain: in the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease, because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened...
Pagina 268 - Though a sinner do evil an hundred times, and his days be prolonged, yet surely I know that it shall be well with them that fear God, which fear before him: but it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.
Pagina 51 - I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house ; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me ; I gathered me also silver and gold, and the peculiar treasure of kings, and of the provinces : I gat me mensingers and women-singers, and the delights of the sons of men, as musical instruments, and that of all sorts.
Pagina 394 - And moreover, because the Preacher was wise, he still taught the people knowledge ; yea, he gave good heed, and sought out, and set in order many proverbs.
Pagina 245 - Lo, this only have I found, that God hath made man upright; but they have sought out many inventions.
Pagina 170 - The sleep of a labouring man is sweet, whether he eat little or much; but the abundance of the rich will not suffer him to sleep.
Pagina 147 - KEEP thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools : for they consider not that they do evil.