| Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 pages
...and for evermore. Amen. DISCOURSE LXIX. VANITY OF VANITIES. ECCLES. i. 14. / have seen all the irurha that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Tins, if I mistake not, is the severest reflection that ever was made on the world. Whatsoever keen... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - 654 pages
...and had tasted all the delights of life, concludes with this confession, I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, Eccl. i. 2, 14. It is not needful that I should enter here into... | |
| Richard Warner - 1824 - 506 pages
...which hath made him and loves him, is always deferred. / have considered, saith Solomon, all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. But who believes it, till Death tells it us? It was Death, which, opening the conscience of Charles... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 pages
...loved, and how much human nature is meliorated by religion. SERMON XII. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit" Ecct. i. 14. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes will end in vexation,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...loved, and how much human nature is meliorated by religion. SERMON XII. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." ECcL. i. 14. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes will end ir vexation,... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...it: the eye is 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, Eccl. i. 8. 14. For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of liis heart, wherein he... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 602 pages
...loved, and how much human nature is meliorated by religion. SERMON XII. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." ECcL. i. 14. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes will end in vexation,... | |
| David Simpson - 1825 - 398 pages
...hath God given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith. I have seen all the works that are dqne 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. I communed... | |
| George Walker - 1825 - 668 pages
...him, and loves him, is always deferred. " I have considered," saith Solomon, " all the works that are under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit :" but who believes it till death tells it us ? It was death, which opening the conscience of Charles... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 pages
...God given to the sons of men * to be ex- *^;""^lict erased therewith. 14 1 have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 15 P That which is crooked cannot be made straight : and P <*• »«• &• f that which is wanting... | |
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