 | Charles Simmons - 1847 - 564 pages
...Vanity of vanities, 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,... | |
 | Edward Feilde - 1847 - 210 pages
...therefore merciful as your Father in Heaven is merciful." (11). ECCLES. i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and taxation of spirit. SOLOMON does not intend by these words to boast of the things which he had seen,... | |
 | John Jewel (bp. of Salisbury.) - 1848 - 92 pages
...passeth away, and 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 - 1848 - 476 pages
...away, and the 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,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1849 - 650 pages
...the careless 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 - 1849 - 654 pages
...not of Jewish, 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,... | |
 | 1849 - 788 pages
...sore travail hath 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. '•... | |
 | Gleanings - 1849 - 232 pages
...flies fast, but conscience should keep pace with it."—ADAM. JULY 26. " I have seen all tbe works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit."—Ecclcs. i. 14. "Think how little the world can do for you, and what it doth, how deceitfully—what... | |
 | Edward Robinson - 1849 - 872 pages
...hatli God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. '" 1 have seen all the works that -,ire 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. 16... | |
 | Nathanael Emmons - 1850 - 570 pages
...vanity. 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. I communed with mine own heart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and have gotten more wisdom... | |
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I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 
