 | Hobart Caunter - 1836 - 416 pages
...faithful." SERMON XV. ON THE INSUFFICIENCY OF MAN. ECCLESIASTES, CHAP. IX. VERSE 11. The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all. I CANNOT but recal to mind that, on the first day of the now nearly-departed year, I addressed you... | |
 | William Giles - 1836 - 172 pages
...low, and lifteth up : or with Him that excelled in wisdom and understanding, The race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet...skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. Trade, in all its branches, is precarious, and its advantages uncertain. The principles of mankind... | |
 | Robert Montgomery Martin - 1836 - 180 pages
...i. s2. The Lord hath pleasure in the prosperity of his servant. [Ps. xxxv. 27. PROVIDENCE (OF GOD). I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understand. ing, nor yet favour to men of skill 1 but time and chance happen eth to them all. [Eccles,... | |
 | Samuel Lorenzo Knapp - 1836 - 232 pages
...thee, Tho' thy frequent foot wear out the pavement At his door." THE PHILANTHROPIST AND THE MISER. "1 returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet bread to tlie wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favor to men of skill: but time and chance... | |
 | Joseph Baylis - 1836 - 486 pages
...perfected till we shall have passed into another state of existence. " The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding." Lastly, in the communication of revealed religion itself, not only very different proportions of light... | |
 | Joseph Hall - 1837 - 600 pages
...work to be done, no device to be contrived, no use of knowledge or wisdom. IX. 11. I returned, andsaw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift,...understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but lime and chance happeneth to them aU. I saw and observed, that, here on earth, all things do not fall... | |
 | 1837 - 680 pages
...speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil. the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...nor yet favour to men of skill ; but time and chance happenetU to them all. 12 For man also knoweth not his time : as the fishes that are taken in an evil... | |
 | Edward Jerningham Wakefield, John Ward - 1837 - 476 pages
...ki te meaka whokawai koe e te tangata kinokana ano koe e Whakarongo. ECCLESIASTES, llth CHAPTER. 9. I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is...the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet hread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time... | |
 | Nathaniel Lardner - 1838 - 642 pages
...seen by those who have diligently observed human counsels and events, " that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread...skill, but time and chance happeneth to them all," Ecc. ix. 11. As all human affairs are liable to accidents and disasters, a firm persuasion, and serious... | |
 | William Bates - 1838 - 456 pages
...the observation of the wisest man ; ' I returned and saw undei the sun, that the nice is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong ; neither yet...to men of skill, but time and chance happeneth to all.' Indeed such is the order of divine providence in the world, that there must be different conditions... | |
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I returned and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all. 
