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
| 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| 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. '•... | |
| 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... | |
| 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,... | |
| Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...and folly ; I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold -all is vanity and -vexation of spirit. •Better is a poor and wise child, than an old and foolish king, who will no more be -admonished.... | |
| 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... | |
| Nathanael Emmons - Congregational churches - 1850 - 570 pages
...not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom... | |
| Francis E. Brewster - Conduct of life - 1851 - 470 pages
...and unthinking seldom are obnoxious. Eccles. i. 13, 14, 15. Ihave 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... | |
| Thomas Boston - Presbyterian Church - 1851 - 638 pages
...something disagreeable and vexing in them all ; Eccl. i. 14, " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." There are some prickles in the fairest rose, except the Rose of Sharon ; some thorn of uneasiness in... | |
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