 | 1813 - 248 pàgines
...ox," or the " dinner " of herbs," will be enjoyed with temperance, or seasoned with contentment. " For God giveth to a man that is " good in his sight, wisdom, and knovv" ledge, and joy." The Christian Religion offers that happiness which is to be derived from a... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...itzms from the hand of God. 25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more than 1 ? » 26 For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight...that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit. CHAP. III. 1 O every thing there is a season, and a time to... | |
 | Charles Buck - 1815 - 430 pàgines
...; and the king was strongly suspected of procuring his assassination. December 30. ECCLES. ii. 26. For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy. The Honourable ROBERT BOYLE, died 1691. He was one of the greatest philosophers, as well as the best... | |
 | William Bates - 1815 - 544 pàgines
...God with contentment and tranquillity, especially it is sweet to taste his love in them. " God gives to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy:" that is, to use temperately and comfortably, outward blessings. But the flesh is the devil's solicitor,... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 378 pàgines
...heathens gave themselves over to lusts, God gave them over to strong delusions, and to believe a lie.* But God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom and knowledge, and joy ,f said the wise preacher. But this is most expressly promised in the New Testament, and particularly... | |
 | Jeremy Taylor - 1816 - 374 pàgines
...themselves over to lusts, God gave themover to strong delusions, and to believe a lie.* But God givetli to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom and knowledge, and joy, "\ said the wise preacher. But this is most expressly promised in the New Testament, and particularly... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - 544 pàgines
...Salisbury. The bishop made choice upon this occasion of a text very apposite to his subject, namely, " For God giveth to a man, that is good in his sight, wisdom, knowledge, and joy." Eccles. xi. 26. After explaining the meaning of the words, he applies the doctrine... | |
 | 1819 - 948 pàgines
...that it was from the hand of God. 25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto more than I? 26 her unlo the land which 1 give the children of Israel. CHAP. XXXIII. AND this is the blessing g.ither and to heap up, that he may give to ntm that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation... | |
 | 1819 - 488 pàgines
...out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding; he layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous*1. For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joye. For wisdom and might are his; he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 420 pàgines
...the whole, is the best. — While to the sinner he giveth sore travail, to gather and to heap up ; he giveth to a man that is good in his sight, wisdom, and knowledge, and joy* * Having ascertained the sense in which we are to understand the good for which God maketh all things... | |
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For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. 
