 | Richard Lucas - 1734 - 464 pages
...that is, the advice of Solomon*, Whatfoever thy handfaideth to do, do it with thy might : For there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wifdom, in the grave whither thou goeft'. That is, whatever good you defignto do, do it fpeedily,. and, as much as in you lies,... | |
 | Josiah Hort (abp. of Tuam.) - 1738 - 534 pages
...uncter that Conviction, Whatfoe"ver^K\t 9,thy Hand findeth to do, do it with thy Might ', Jor there is no Work, nor Device, nor Knowledge, nor Wifdom in the Grave whither thoa goeft ; and where this is not the Effect, there is no Refolution, nor even Intention, but it is... | |
 | John Smith - 1752 - 270 pages
...and therefore let every one wait upon his buftnefs, and finiflt it, before that time come : There is no work, nor device , nor knowledge, nor wifdom in the grave, whither we are going : And ftnce there is no returning thence from, how cogent will the argument be, for every... | |
 | William Derham - 1754 - 506 pages
...wilt have no Opportuni" ties in the Place whither thou art going in the " other World. For there is no Work, nor Device, nor " Knowledge, nor Wifdom in the Grave whither thou " geefi. (ee) Bifhop Patrick in loc. CHAP. II. Of Man's Body, particularly its Po/lurt. HAving... | |
 | Nehemiah Walter - 1755 - 550 pages
...it fhould be too late. Eccl. ix. 10. thy hand jtndetb to do, do it with thy might, f' for thtrt is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wifdom, in the grave whither tbougoeft. In the (late of the foul's feparation from chc body at death, there is no plotting, nor... | |
 | Thomas Boston - 1755 - 318 pages
...once dead, "men can be no more ferviceable to the world of -mankind : Eccl. ix. jo — For there is no -work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wifdom in the grave -whither thou gtefl. 4- It is an honour to ferv^e and honour God in the world. This makes a man truly worthy... | |
 | John Tillotson - 1757 - 496 pages
...calling. ECCLE S. ix. 10. Whatsoever thy band findeth to do, do it with thy • might : for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge^ nor wifdom in the grave, whither tbou goeft. P- 57SER M. CCXIII. Of the blcflednefs of giving, more than that of receiving'. *• '... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - 1766 - 722 pages
...•words of Solomon Ecclef. ix. 10. Whatfaevir thine handfndeth to do, do it with thy might ; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wifdom in the grave, whither thou goejt. The difcourfe is a fenfible, grave, and truly moral one, and upon a fubje6r, ever feafonable... | |
 | John Flavel - 1767 - 268 pages
...Saints to work hard to finiih all they have to do on Earth, Ecclef. ix. 1o. Whatfower thy Handfindeth to do, do it with thy Might ; fir there is no Work,...Device, nor Knowledge, nor Wifdom in the Grave whither thou goeft. Q^ 1 i. What is the fifth Inference ? A. That there is no Reafon to grieve exceffively... | |
 | John WITHERSPOON (President of Princeton College.), William Shenstone - 1768 - 342 pages
...wile man, Ecclef. ix. 10. ' Whatfoever thy hand findeth to do,' do it ' with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, ' nor knowledge, nor wifdom, in the grave, whither ' thou goeft.' If any hearer has received a conviction of the deceitfulnefs of fin, or the duty of... | |
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Whatfoever thy hand findeth to do,' do it ' with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, ' nor knowledge, nor wifdom, in the grave, whither 
