 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 508 pages
...now, and for evermore. Amen. DISCOURSE LXIX. VANITY OF VANITIES. ECCLES. i. 14. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity, and vexation of spirit. THIS, if I mistake not, is the severest reflection that ever was made on the world. Whatsoever keen... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1824 - 654 pages
...world, and had tasted all the delights of life, concludes with this confession, I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Vanity of vanities, all is vanity, Eccl. i. 2, 14. It is not needful that I should enter here into... | |
 | Philip Skelton - 1824 - 504 pages
...and for evermore. Amen. DISCOURSE LXIX. VANITY OF VANITIES. ECCLES. i. 14. / have seen all the irurha that are done under the sun, and behold all is vanity and vexation of spirit. Tins, if I mistake not, is the severest reflection that ever was made on the world. Whatsoever keen... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 680 pages
...his labours, and the loss of his innocence, he obtained only this conclusion : " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." That this result of Solomon's experience, thus solemnly bequeathed by him to all generations, may not... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 682 pages
...to be loved, and how much human nature is meliorated by religion. SERMON XII. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit." EccL. i. 14. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes will end in vexation,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1825 - 608 pages
...to be loved, and how much human nature is meliorated by religion. SERMON XII. " I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit" Ecct. i. 14. THAT all human actions terminate in vanity, and all human hopes will end in vexation,... | |
 | William Carpenter - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...utter it: the eye is not satisfied with seeing, nor the ear filled with hearing. I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit, Eccl. i. 8. 14. For what hath man of all his labour, and of the vexation of liis heart, wherein he... | |
 | George Walker - English prose literature - 1825 - 668 pages
...him, and loves him, is always deferred. " I have considered," saith Solomon, " all the works that are under the sun, and behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit :" but who believes it till death tells it us ? It was death, which opening the conscience of Charles... | |
 | David Simpson - Apologetics - 1825 - 398 pages
...hath God given to the sons of men to be exercised therewith. I have seen all the works that are dqne under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting cannot be numbered. I communed... | |
 | Daniel Dewar - Christian ethics - 1826 - 692 pages
...and search out by wisdom concerning all things that are done under heaven. — I have seen all the works that are done under the sun ; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. That which is crooked VOL. II. *L cannot be made straight : and that which is wanting cannot be numbered.... | |
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I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and, behold, all is vanity and vexation of spirit. 
