...heaven: this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man || to be exercised therewith. 14 I have it had brightness roun M vanity and vexation of spirit. 15 f That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and fthat which...

...that with God all things are possible. But this I deny ; for it is impossible for God to lie;3 ' and that which is crooked, cannot be made straight ; and that which is wanted, cannot be numbered.32 Still, admitting for the sake of argument, that this God could tell a...

...fly ; no resting for the foot weßnd ; " I have considered," says Solomon, " all the works tlint are under the sun ; and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit." But who believes it, till death tells it ne? It is death alone that can suddenly make man to know himself....

...to Jesus — to sing ' Songs of praises, I will ever give to thee.' KCCLKSIASTRS i. 14. — ' I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit.' October 24. — Mr. Locke, abuut two months before his death, drew up a letter to a certain gentleman,...

...the world"." The world passeth away, and the lust thereof. The Wise-man saith, " I have considered 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 an heavy yoke upon the sons of Adam, from the day...

...under heaven : this sore travail hath God given to the sons of man to be exercised therewith. 14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 15 That which is crooked cannot be made straight : and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. 16...

...ECCL. 1 :2 What profit hath a man of all his labour which he taketh under the sun? — ECCL. 1:3 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun: and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spiriL —ECCL. 1:14 In much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow....

...Delighted with himself and his "position," he is unable to attain to the wisdom of Ecclesiastes, "I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." He idolizes vanity and thinks his own works divine: "business" obliterates the object and meaning of...

...is that which shall be done: and there is no new thing under the sun. Ecclesiastes 1:8-9. 8 1 have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Ecclesiastes 1:14. (Ecclesiastes expresses a melancholy and pessimism reminiscent of the Rubaiyat....

...made him and loves him, is always deferred. / have considered (saith Solomon), all the works that are under the sun, and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit [Ecclesiastes 1:14], but who believes it till Death tells it us? ... It is therefore Death alone that...