| John Ovington - 1813 - 168 pages
...inspiration informs us, that, " It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart : and that sorrow is better than laughter, for, by the 116 The Sorrows of the Marriage State. sadness... | |
| J S. Pipe - 1813 - 646 pages
...Holy Spirit informs us that " it is better to go to the house of mourning than to the house of mirth : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart." How affecting, and what a cure for vanity is death ! Behold this clay-cold Corpse — the vital... | |
| John Struthers - 1814 - 352 pages
...THE PEASANT'S DEATH. It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to heart. Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. Holy Scriptures^... | |
| 1815 - 614 pages
...of one's birth. 2 It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
| Samuel Lavington - 1815 - 640 pages
...1772. ECCLES. VII. 9. It it better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men ; and the living will lay it to his heart. " So you say ; but who do you think will believe it? That is a strange paradox indeed! The house of... | |
| Thomas Ridgley - 1815 - 588 pages
...him ; for he says, It is better to go to the house of mourning than to go to the house of feasting; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart, chap. vii. 3. that is, he will, or ought to improve the sense of his own frailty, which we may conclude... | |
| William Bates - 1815 - 544 pages
...experience, tells as, " it is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance, the heart is made better.... | |
| Richard Cecil, Josiah Pratt - 1816 - 572 pages
...Wisdom is a defence — It is better to go to the House of Mourning, than to the House of Feasting : for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to his heart. There is not a better lesson. It points to the end of man. If any thing will set him on thinking, it... | |
| 1819 - 948 pages
...ft is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting : for that •• . ped by E. & J. White for the American Bible Society" " Americ 3 Sorrow is better than laughter : for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
| James Clarke Franks - 1821 - 570 pages
...of one's birth. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting ; for that is the end of all men, and the living will lay it to heart. Sorrow is better than laughter; for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better.... | |
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