There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. A Commentary on Ecclesiastes - Pàgina 18per Thomas Pelham Dale - 1873 - 92 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Charles Bradley - 1823 - 410 pàgines
...it is spoken, want its admirers ; it will have the applause of numbers, whose opinion it is, that ' there is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat, and drink, and enjoy himself, all the days of his life, which God giveth him under the sun.' 19. 'He shall go to the... | |
| Robert Robinson - 1824 - 450 pàgines
...feareth an oath." " A man hath no pre-eminence above a beast ; as the one dicth, so dieth the other." There is " nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and delight his senses." Suppose the whole book of Scripture to consist of such principles, and to contain... | |
| J Dennis Furley - 1824 - 188 pàgines
...sorrows, and his travail grief ; yea, Ids heart taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. » [24] There is nothing better for a man than that he should eat and drink, arid that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labour. This alsO I saw, that it was from the hand... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...ever; and doth the crown endure to every generation ? — Prov. xxvii. 20. 24. 417 eat and drink, &c. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. — ' Eccles. ii. 1—11. 18, 19.24. I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice... | |
| John Locke - 1824 - 530 pàgines
...generation ? — Prov. xxvii. 20. 24. CHAP. XXXVII.] Of THIS PRESENT WORLD, &C. eat and drink, &c. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. — Eccles. ii. 1—11. 18, 19.24. I kuow that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice and... | |
| Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 1068 pàgines
...Uive it." taketh not rest in the night. This is also vanity. 24 Thereis nothing better for a man, (Ana nj ˘G" |~ band of God. '25 For who can eat, or \vho else [ends of life. can hasten hereunto, more than I? 26... | |
| Jonathan Law Pomeroy - 1826 - 332 pàgines
...learn, that a person has a right to make use of what he has, so far as his own comfort may require it. There is nothing better for a man than, that he should...and that he should make his soul enjoy good in his labor. This also I saw that it was from the hand of God. No immoderate indulgence is here recommended;... | |
| 1827 - 842 pàgines
...hit travail grief ; yea. his heart laketli not rest hi the night. This is also vanity. 24 if There it mighty men ; and they went out of Jerusalem, to uurjue...Bichri. :•. When they am at the greatclone which 1 saw, that it wot from the hand of God. 25 For who can eat, or who else can hasten hereunto, more... | |
| 1827 - 1446 pàgines
...of peace. 9 What profit hath he that worketh in that wherein he lait. 1 1 He hath made every thing for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he . _ should make his soul enjoy beautiful in his time : abo he Rood in his labour. This also hath set... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 pàgines
...man, than that lie should eat and drink, and that he should mrke his soul enjoy good in his labuur. This also I saw, that it was from the hand of God. Ecel. iii. 12, 13. 1 know that there is no gnod in 'them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good... | |
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