I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Poems - Page 113by Samuel Rogers - 1843 - 316 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Bull - Christian life - 1827 - 514 pages
...straight? To the same sense the Wise Man speaks, chap. i. 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. Upon this consideration, the Preacher in my text exhorts... | |
| 1828 - 1042 pages
...God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. 14 I have seen all the works that are done , I know thee by name, and thou hast also found grace 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight : and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. 16... | |
| John Hill - 1829 - 108 pages
...I sought him, but he could not be found. Eccles. i. 14.—I have seen all the things that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit Jerem. xv. 9.—She that hath born? "seven languisheth : she hath given up the ghost, her sun is gone... | |
| Samuel Rogers - 1830 - 516 pages
...Boasuet, Sermon tur la Retumctim. Note 2, page 11, col. 2. W« tr, no mum fot the foot we find. * I hare considered," says Solomon, " all the works that are...vexation of spirit" But who believes it, till Death tells il и Т It is Death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself. He tells the proud and insolent... | |
| George Mogridge - 1832 - 222 pages
...plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction! Eccles.'i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Psalm xxxvii. 18. The Lord knoweth the days of the upright; and their inheritance shall be for ever.... | |
| Old Humphrey - Epitaphs - 1832 - 222 pages
...plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction! Eccles. i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Psalm xxxvii. 18. The Lord knoweth the days of the upright ; and their inheritance shall be for ever.... | |
| Charles Simeon - 1832 - 664 pages
...DCCCXXVIII. THE CREATURE IS VANITY AND VEXATION. Eccl. i. 14, 15. / 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; and that which is wanting, cannot be numbered. THE Book... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 486 pages
...sorrow, for it is soon cut off, and we fly away. Pt. xc. 10. 1 have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. EC. i. 14. God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy ; but to the... | |
| Sarah Austin - 1833 - 322 pages
...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... | |
| Gift books - 1832 - 324 pages
...shalt meet thy darling one, never to be separated. PASSAGES. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun . and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. ECCL. 1. 17. ASK of the dreams which come to bless Life's early and unsullied hours; Which scatter... | |
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