| Edward Bickersteth - 1829 - 738 pages
...heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly, I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Eccles. i. 16 — 18. How infinitely superior are the true ends, the illumination of the mind with... | |
| Edward Bickersteth - 1830 - 368 pages
...heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly, I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. Eccles. i. 16—18. How infinitely superior are the true ends, the illumination of the mind with divine... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 618 pages
...heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : 1 perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." But the delight which the sight of God affords to the sonl, brings no bitterness with it, there is... | |
| Jonathan Edwards - 1830 - 630 pages
...heart to know wisdom, and to know madness and folly : I perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow." But the delight which the sight of God affords to the soul, brings no bitterness with it. there is... | |
| John Webster Morris - 1830 - 342 pages
...vexation of spirit. 1 gave my heart to know wisdom : 1 perceived that this also is vexation of spirit. For in much wisdom is much grief; and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow. Some are pressing me to write more largely on the mediation of Christ ; and others, to review the second... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1850 - 332 pages
...if it have not attained the knowledge of thee ? since, as the preacher hath most wisely observed, " In much wisdom is much grief, and he that increaseth knowledge, increaseth sorrow," Eccles. i. 18. O then, set off my heart from affecting that knowledge whose end is sorrow, and fix... | |
| JAMES L. WILLIAMS - 2005 - 132 pages
...wherein he laboureth? I have seen travail, which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it. He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also...work that God maketh from the beginning to the end." \ don't need to emphasize that the writer of Ecclesiastes recognizes time's pervasive effect on everything.... | |
| Jonathan E. Ruopp, Jonathan Ruopp Sr. - 2005 - 322 pages
...are not yet done, saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure: Ecclesiastes 3:11-12 He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also...heart, so that no man can find out the work that God makethfrom the beginning to the end, l2 1 know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice,... | |
| Wanda A. Turner - 2005 - 316 pages
...Jer&ey? turn daugfiter&y and (Andrea?, and fi& tramled California^. . . " Change 121 Chapter Seven He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also...heart, so that no man can find out the work that God makethfrom the beginning to the end. — Ecclesiastes 3:11 "Go Godward: thou wilt find a road." —... | |
| 2005 - 132 pages
...which God hath given to the sons of men to be exercised in it. He hath made everything beautiful in its time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so...work that God maketh from the beginning to the end. I know that there is no good in them, but for a man to rejoice, and to do good in his life. And also... | |
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