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" A man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, so that he wanteth nothing for his soul of all that he desireth, yet God giveth him not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it; this is vanity, and it is an evil disease. "
Man and his money: its use and abuse - Page 209
by William King Tweedie - 1855 - 279 pages
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Twelve Sermons Preached on Several Occasions

Richard Lucas - Sermons - 1699 - 364 pages
...up, corrupts and depreciates, is hot much milder, Ecclef. 6. i,a. there is an Evil which I have feen under the Sun, and it is common among Men : A Man to whom God hath given Riches, Wealth and Honour, fo that he wanteth no thing for his Soul of all that he defer eth, yet God giveth him not power to...
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Several Discourses Upon Practical Subjects: The Arguments of which May be ...

Jeremy Collier - Conduct of life - 1725 - 460 pages
...no Reafon to be• .Eccief. lieve it was peculiar to it. • There is an '• Evil which I have feen under the Sun, and it is common among Men ; a Man to whom God has given Wealth and Honour, yet God gives hint not, or he has not, Tower to eat thereof. This is Vanity,...
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The works of ... Benjamin Whichcote, Volume 4

Benjamin Whichcote - 1751 - 460 pages
...labour ; this is the gift of God. Eccl. vi. I, 2. There is an evil which I have feen under the fun, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth and honour, fo that he wanteth nothing far his foul of all that he defireth, yet God giwih •him not •power...
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A System of Practical Duties, Moral and Evangelical

Thomas Stackhouse - Christian life - 1760 - 370 pages
...1'here is another Evil, fays the Royal Preacher, which I lave feen under the Sun, and it is common amchg Men ; a Man, to whom God hath given Riches, Wealth, and. Honour ; fo that he wanteth nothing for his Soul of all that he dcfireth ; yet God gi-veth him not Power to...
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The Whole Works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: To which is Added ..., Volume 3

John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1770 - 512 pages
...eftates. Of this Solomon fpeaks, Eccl. vi. 22. " There is an evil which I have feea * * under the fun, and it is common among men; A man to whom •* God hath given riches, wealth and honour, fd that he want•* eth nothing for his foul of all that he defireth ; yet God giv" eth him not power...
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The Works of the Rev. Philip Skelton: Consisting of Dialogues ..., Volume 1

Philip Skelton - Deism - 1770 - 632 pages
...and he bath muchforrow and wrath with his ftcknefs. There is an evil which I have feen under the fun, and it is common among men, a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth and honour, fo that hewantetb nothing for bis foul of all that he defer etb, yet God giveth him not power to eat...
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Practical Sermons, Preached at Hendon, in Middlesex

William Martin Trinder - Sermons - 1793 - 312 pages
...as well as the proper ufe of his fubftance. " There is an evil," faith Solomon, " which I have feen, and it is common among men ; a man to whom God hath given riches, wealth, and honour, fo that he wanteth nothing for his foul of all that he defireth ; and yet God giveth him not power...
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Whole Works of the Rev. Mr. John Flavel, Volume 2

John Flavel - 1799 - 626 pages
...eftates. Of this Solomon fpeaks, Eccl. vi. 22. " There is an evil which I have feen under the fun, and " it is common among men ; A man to whom God hath given " riches, wealth and honour, fo that he wanteth nothing for his " foul of all that he defireth j yet God giveth him not power to...
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A Spring Day, Or, Contemplations on Several Occurrences which Naturally ...

James Fisher - Meditations - 1803 - 364 pages
...for the " owners thereof to their hurt." And " there is an evil which I have feen under " the fun, and it is common among men: " a man to whom God hath given riches, " wealth and honour, fo that he wanteth " nothing for his foul of all that he defireth; " yet God giveth him not power to...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 474 pages
...miserable in his greatest abundance. 1 TI '•HERE is an evil which I have seen under the sun, and 2 JL it [is] common among men : A man to whom God hath...not power to eat thereof, but a stranger eateth it ; he is a mere slave to his money, and lays ufi for he knows not who : this [is] vanity, 3 and it [is]...
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