I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Poems - Page 101by Samuel Rogers - 1834 - 295 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1846 - 660 pages
...testimony which he has left for our information and warning ? "I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Should any wish to learn his views of earthly things at greater length, and the experiments by which... | |
| John Jewel - Theology - 1847 - 622 pages
...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, E«IUJ. xi. and an heavy yoke upon the sons of Adam,... | |
| Charles Simmons - Bible - 1847 - 564 pages
...saith the 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. 2:41 made me great works ; I builded me houses ; I planted me vineyards : 5 I made me gardens and orchards,... | |
| British and foreign sailors' society - 1847 - 614 pages
...choicest of his gifts, and loaded with all riches and honours,) " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." The history of nations, kindreds, tongues, and people ; the records which are our own, or those of... | |
| John Jewel (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1848 - 92 pages
...the lust thereof." The wise man saith : " I have con- Eccies. i. sidered 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 Eccim. xi. an heavy yoke upon the sons of Adam,... | |
| John Jewel - Apologetics - 1848 - 476 pages
...lust thereof.'" The wise man saith : " I have considered all the works that Ecciw. 1. 14. are done under the sun, and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." Again : " Great travail is created for all men, andEcciun. ii.i. an heavy yoke upon the sons of Adam,... | |
| Theology - 1849 - 788 pages
...God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. » I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 14 That which is crooked cannot be made straight ; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. '•... | |
| William Archer Butler, Thomas Woodward - Sermons, English - 1849 - 654 pages
...but of human, nature) : " Vanity of vanities, all is vanity I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit !" Do we deny, then, that, considered in themselves, these records of the Old Testament are imperfect,... | |
| Robert Southey - Commonplace books - 1849 - 650 pages
...and unthinking seldom are obnoxious. Eccles. i. 13, 14, 15. / 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."—TIMOTHY... | |
| Theology - 1849 - 788 pages
...hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. MI have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 16 That which is crooked cannot be made straight ; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. 16... | |
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