| Joseph Milner, Rev. Isaac Milner - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...Christ Jesus. The same sentiment occurs in the fifteenth verse of the first chapter of this book, " that which is crooked, cannot be made straight; and that which is wanting, cannot be numbered." The Holy Ghost is still teaching us, that it is not owing to any particular misfortune, but to " the... | |
| 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...much human nature is meliorated by religion. H4 SERMON XII. # ECCLESIASTES, CHAP. I. VERSE 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all i» vanity and vexation of spirit. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes... | |
| 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 550
...experience and research, declared, that all earthly things are only vanity. ." I have seen," says he, " all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit." To the same effect are the recorded opinions of the New Testament saints. St. Paul, who was " caught... | |
| 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 684
...Besides, the defects attaching to the creature and to the performances of the creature, are such, that the crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. Having thus experienced the defectiveness of every external work of man, my thoughts were directed... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 508
...and dominion, now, and for evermore. Amen. DISCOURSE LXIX. VANITY OF VANITIES. ECCLES. i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit. THIS, if I mistake not, is the severest reflection that ever was made on the world. Whatsoever keen... | |
| Charles Drelincourt - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 654
...pass in the world, 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 - عدد الصفحات: 506
...believed : God, 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... | |
| Andrew Fuller - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 458
...so much, both of the devious and the defective, that he may retire with the words of the wise man, That which is crooked cannot be made straight, and that which is wanting cannot be numbered! 4. He that knows most of the religious world will see the most of its faults and imperfections ; and... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 188
...shines ' * Beyond compare. P What glory to be deenVd »*i" .~~ . ~ - - — . ' ' .iM^t *>\ •- * n [15] That which is crooked cannot be made straight ; and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.* ° [10] / -communed with mine own Tieart, saying, Lo, I am come to great estate, and Jtave gotten more... | |
| Philip Skelton - 1824 - عدد الصفحات: 504
...mankind, wept at every thing, as vexation of spirit. Solomon, taking both together, saith,' I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold ! all is both vanity and vexation of spirit.' What then shall we do in such a world? ' Let us hear the conclusion... | |
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